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FILE - In this Aug. 19, 2009, file photo, a smiling Kenneth Ireland leaves Superior Court in New Haven, Conn., after all charges were dropped against him in connection with the rape and murder of Barbara Pelkey. New DNA evidence proved he did not commit the crimes. Ireland filed a wrongful imprisonment claim against the state seeking up to $8 million, and a hearing begins Tuesday, July 29, 2014, to determine how much he should be compensated. (AP Photo/Bob Child, File)
Conn. man cleared in killing seeks compensationConn. man jailed for 21 years in killing he did not commit to seek up to $8 million from state
The Associated Press20 minutes ago
FILE - In this Oct. 31, 2013 file photo released by the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia, Khieu Samphan, left, former Khmer Rouge head of state, and Nuon Chea, right, right-hand man to the group's late chief Pol Pot, sit in the court room of a U.N.-backed genocide tribunal in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. The slow course of justice for the leaders of Cambodia's murderous Khmer Rouge regime will inch forward again Wednesday, July 30, 2014 as the tribunal holds an initial hearing against a pair of defendants in their 80s facing genocide and other charges. Khieu Samphan and Nuon Chea are among the few surviving top leaders of the brutal communist group, which was responsible for an estimated 1.7 million deaths from starvation, exhaustion, disease and execution when it was in power in 1975-79. (AP Photo/Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia, Mark Peters, File)
Khmer Rouge tribunal to tackle genocide chargesJustice takes its slow course as Cambodia's Khmer Rouge tribunal turns to genocide charges
The Associated Press20 minutes ago
In this July 23, 2014 photo, young adults and small children accompanied by parents receive free lunches at the Get Ready 2 Go truck in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York. The city’s Department of Education has turned to food trucks as part of its summer meals program. The program tries to make sure the children who qualify for reduced-price or free meals during the academic year don’t lose out just because school’s closed. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
NYC uses food trucks to bring summer meals to kidsNYC uses food trucks to bring free summer meals to kids; more mobility, less stigma
The Associated Press30 minutes ago
Hiker, 13, missing in California national park13-year-old boy separated from group, goes missing while hiking in California national park
The Associated Press31 minutes ago
Maine Gov. Paul LePage speaks to the media at a homeless shelter Monday, July 28, 2014, in Lewiston, Maine. LePage, the governor of the state with the largest percentage of white people, placed thousands of miles from the southern border, has thrust the issue of immigration to the forefront with his criticism over the federal government's placement of eight immigrants in the state. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)
Immigration debate roils politics in ... Maine?Immigration fight makes political waves in Maine, other states far from southern border
The Associated Press39 minutes ago
CORRECTS PHOTOGRAPHER'S NAME Lifeguard rescue boats patrol off the shore at Venice Beach, Sunday, July 27, 2014 in Los Angeles. Authorities said lightning struck 14 people, leaving two critically injured, as rare summer thunderstorms swept through Southern California on Sunday. (AP Photo/Steve Christensen)
Rare storm at California beach hard to see comingExperts: Rare storm that brought deadly lightning to California beach difficult to see coming
The Associated Press1 hour ago
Palestinian mourners carry the body of Muhammed Abu Shagfa, 7, killed in an explosion, during the funeral in Shati refugee camp, in the northern Gaza Strip, Monday, July 28, 2014. An explosion killed 10 people, 9 of them children, at a park at Shati refugee camp, in northern Gaza Strip. Israeli and Palestinian authorities traded blame over the attack and fighting in the war raged on despite a major Muslim holiday. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)
Israel targets symbols of Hamas control in GazaIsrael hits symbols of Hamas control in Gaza in heaviest bombardment in 3 weeks of fighting
The Associated Press1 hour ago
Trader Fred DeMarco works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Monday, July 28, 2014. The stock market is opening mixed at the start of a busy week as a batch of merger announcements lift shares in Family Dollar and other companies. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
Asia stocks rise modestly ahead of US, China dataAsian stock markets make modest gains ahead of US, China data later this week
The Associated Press1 hour ago
Police officers stand near a crime scene on Monday, July 28, 2014, in New York. A California man who skipped town after being accused of molesting a child was killed and three law enforcement officers trying to arrest him were wounded in a daytime shootout inside a small, narrow New York City smoke shop, officials said Monday. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
Abuse suspect dead; 2 marshals, NY policeman hurtSexual-assault suspect killed in New York shootout; 2 federal marshals, policeman wounded
The Associated Press2 hours ago
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FILE - In this Aug. 19, 2009, file photo, a smiling Kenneth Ireland leaves Superior Court in New Haven, Conn., after all charges were dropped against him in connection with the rape and murder of Barbara Pelkey. New DNA evidence proved he did not commit the crimes. Ireland filed a wrongful imprisonment claim against the state seeking up to $8 million, and a hearing begins Tuesday, July 29, 2014, to determine how much he should be compensated. (AP Photo/Bob Child, File)
FILE - In this Oct. 31, 2013 file photo released by the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia, Khieu Samphan, left, former Khmer Rouge head of state, and Nuon Chea, right, right-hand man to the group's late chief Pol Pot, sit in the court room of a U.N.-backed genocide tribunal in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. The slow course of justice for the leaders of Cambodia's murderous Khmer Rouge regime will inch forward again Wednesday, July 30, 2014 as the tribunal holds an initial hearing against a pair of defendants in their 80s facing genocide and other charges. Khieu Samphan and Nuon Chea are among the few surviving top leaders of the brutal communist group, which was responsible for an estimated 1.7 million deaths from starvation, exhaustion, disease and execution when it was in power in 1975-79. (AP Photo/Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia, Mark Peters, File)
In this July 23, 2014 photo, young adults and small children accompanied by parents receive free lunches at the Get Ready 2 Go truck in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York. The city’s Department of Education has turned to food trucks as part of its summer meals program. The program tries to make sure the children who qualify for reduced-price or free meals during the academic year don’t lose out just because school’s closed. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

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