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Rwandan government angry at BBC over documentary 10/24/2014 11:30am • EDMUND KAGIRE Associated Press KIGALI, Rwanda (AP) -- The Rwandan government, members of parliament and genocide survivors have expressed their anger at the BBC over a recent documentary that suggested the country's president may have had a hand shooting down of his predecessor's plane.The hour-long Detroit Lions are loving life in England so far 10/24/2014 09:26am • CHRIS LEHOURITES AP Sports Writer BAGSHOT, England (AP) -- Most of the NFL teams that have arrived early and spent a week practicing in England have praised the local facilities and the team-bonding environment of being overseas.The Detroit Lions and coach Jim Caldwell, however, are really, really l Protesters in HK to vote on staying in streets 10/24/2014 08:34am • HONG KONG (AP) -- Pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong plan to hold a spot referendum Sunday on whether to stay in the streets or accept government offers for more talks and clear their protest camps.The three main groups behind the demonstrations said Thursday they would register public opinion at EU reaches deal to cut greenhouse gas emissions 10/24/2014 08:24am • MONIKA SCISLOWSKA Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) -- European Union leaders agreed early Friday to cut greenhouse gas emissions in the 28-nation bloc to at least 40 percent below 1990 levels by 2030.The deal was aimed at countering climate change and setting an example for the rest of the world ahead 6 changes in work-based health insurance benefits 10/24/2014 12:00am • If you're among the 149 million Americans who get health insurance at work, now may be the time to select your health insurance coverage options for 2015. History shows that many employees are inclined to stick with the plan they had last year -- if that's still an option. But as the price of heal Dolphins' Landry says SEC prepared him for NFL 10/23/2014 05:26pm • STEVEN WINE AP Sports Writer DAVIE, Fla. (AP) -- Rookie receiver Jarvis Landry says the NFL's not much different from the Southeastern Conference, and his rapid progress with the Miami Dolphins suggests he might be right.The former Louisiana State star was promoted to the first team on the depth cha Coke names new marketing chief amid struggles 10/23/2014 12:38pm • NEW YORK (AP) -- Coca-Cola is replacing its chief marketing officer as the world's biggest beverage maker fights to boost flat soda sales.The Atlanta-based company says Marcos De Quinto, a company veteran, will replace Joe Tripodi starting Jan. 1.The change for the maker of Sprite, Powerade and Vita NBA owners fail to pass lottery reform 10/23/2014 10:50am • JON KRAWCZYNSKI AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) -- One of the biggest issues on the agenda when the NBA's owners arrived in New York for the board of governors meetings was thwarting the tanking strategy employed most brazenly by the Philadelphia 76ers.A proposal that would reduce the incentive f Caffeinated underwear will not help you lose weight 10/23/2014 10:01am • Dr. Drew, One Minute Clinic Q&A: Poitras on capturing history in a hotel room 10/23/2014 08:04am • JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) -- Imagine if Bob Woodward's clandestine meetings in a Washington D.C. parking garage with Deep Throat had been documented -- or, better yet, filmed by Woodward, himself.The analogy isn't perfect, but that's about the closest equivalent to Laura Poitras' one-o Study finds drugs still in recalled supplements 10/22/2014 07:40pm • LINDSEY TANNER AP Medical Writer CHICAGO (AP) -- Dietary supplements containing potentially dangerous prescription drug ingredients may still be for sale even years after safety recalls, a study found.In supplements bought online, researchers detected hidden steroids, similar ingredients to Viagra a Versatile Le'Veon Bell driving Steelers offense 10/22/2014 06:14pm • WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Another time, another life and maybe Le'Veon Bell wouldn't be a running back.Truth is, the budding Pittsburgh Steelers star grew up wanting to be Randy Moss. Genetics did him in. Rather than long and lithe, the 6-foot-2, 230-pound Bell is long and laye Vermont man guilty of luring, killing teacher 10/22/2014 03:36pm • WILSON RING Associated Press BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) -- A part-time snowplow driver who told police he and his wife set out "to get a girl" was convicted Wednesday of luring a prep-school teacher out of her Vermont home and then killing her.The 32-year-old defendant, Allen Prue, cried when the jury ann Mazda roadster in Guinness World Records 10/22/2014 03:32pm • ANN M. JOB For The Associated Press Driving the 2015 Mazda MX-5 Miata roadster is like letting loose of heavy burdens.The smartly styled, 13-foot-long two-seater is so efficient in design, there's not a lot of room to carry extra baggage.The car, itself, weighs less than 2,600 pounds and is energeti Fact sheet: 2015 Mazda MX-5 Miata 10/22/2014 12:40pm • The Associated Press 2015 Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring Hard TopBASE PRICE: $23,970 for Sport soft top with five-speed manual; $26,230 for Sport soft top with automatic; $26,905 for Club soft top with manual; $27,505 for Club soft top with automatic; $27,550 for Grand Touring soft top with manual;