Iran loads own fuel rods into research reactor
| |Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran says it has begun loading domestically made nuclear fuel rods into its Tehran research reactor, a defiant move in response to toughening Western sanctions.Read more
Minority Boston officers sue over promotion exam
|Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012
BOSTON — Nine black Boston police supervisors have filed a federal lawsuit in which they claim they were denied advancement because of a discriminatory promotion exam.Read more
Pa. man gets prison in beating of wife's daughter
|Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012
ALLENTOWN, Pa. — A Pennsylvania man who said he beat his wife's 2-year-old daughter because he thought she needed toughening up has been ordered to spend at least a decade in prison.Read more
Gastar leases Bayer property in W.Va. for drilling
|Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012
NEW MARTINSVILLE, W.Va. — Gastar Exploration plans to drill for natural gas on 1,400 acres at Bayer Corp.'s plant site in West Virginia's Northern Panhandle.Read more
Gastar leases Bayer property in W.Va. for drilling
|Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012
NEW MARTINSVILLE, W.Va. — Gastar Exploration plans to drill for natural gas on 1,400 acres at Bayer Corp.'s plant site in West Virginia's Northern Panhandle.Read more
Anthony prosecutor representing son on DUI charge
|Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012
ORLANDO, Fla. — An attorney who prosecuted Casey Anthony is back in a courtroom in central Florida - only this time he is standing in as defense counsel, for his son.Read more
WVU journalism school creates fund to honor Esper
|Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia University's journalism school is creating a fund to honor a professor and former Associated Press correspondent who died earlier this month.Read more
The nation's weather
| |Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012
Wet weather will move into the central U.S. on Wednesday, as a trough of low pressure moves into the Plains from the Rocky Mountains.Read more
Banner fundraising year for wealthy colleges
| |Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012
For the 99 percent of colleges, it was a pretty good fundraising year.Read more
Trial to start in forced Grand Canyon hikes
| |Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012
PHOENIX — A federal trial is set to begin Wednesday for an Indiana man accused of forcing his grandsons to hike for miles in the Grand Canyon without food or water in brutal August heat.Read more
Contest: Win movie passes to see 'Big Miracle'
Take our Gray Whales Quiz for a chance to see the new Drew Barrymore film, Big Miracle, inspired by a true story.
Adele sweeps Grammys
The Brit's beautiful voice carries - for six awards. | Winners list | Best-worst fashion | Photo gallery | Whitney tribute
