Headlines from the Associated Press

Yearly Archives: 2007, 2008

World Series shares remain below 2006 record

4 hours ago

NEW YORK (AP) -- A full World Series share was worth $351,504 for the Philadelphia Phillies, below the record $362,173 set by the St. Louis Cardinals two years ago....
Lederer, Rep. convicted in Abscam probe, dies

5 hours ago

PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Raymond F. Lederer, a former Democratic congressman who was imprisoned for taking a bribe in the FBI's Abscam investigation more than a quarter-century ago, has died. He was 70....
Nurse ordered to stand trial in Pa. boy's death

5 hours ago

LANCASTER, Pa. (AP) -- A Lancaster County district judge says a nurse must stand trial on charges she killed a chronically ill 11-year-old boy by giving him a lethal dose of morphine....
Kmart worker shot during domestic dispute at store

5 hours ago

PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- A Kmart worker was shot and seriously wounded when he intervened in an argument between a co-worker and her boyfriend on a store loading dock, police said....
Raymond Lederer, convicted in Abscam probe, dies

6 hours ago

PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Raymond F. Lederer, a Democratic politician who was imprisoned for taking a bribe in the FBI's famed Abscam investigation, has died. He was 70....