San Jose sues MLB over A's proposed move
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Major League Baseball is dragging its feet on having team owners vote on the Oakland Athletics' proposed move to a new ballpark 40 miles south in San Jose, San Jose city officials said in a lawsuit filed Tuesday.
By SUDHIN THANAWALA,Associated Press , June 18, 2013
Scientists: Timber in Lake Michigan centuries old
FAIRPORT, Mich. (AP) — A wooden beam embedded at the bottom of northern Lake Michigan appears to have been there for centuries, underwater archaeologists announced Tuesday, a crucial finding as crews dig toward what they hope is the carcass of a French ship that disappeared while exploring the Great Lakes in the 17th Century.
By JOHN FLESHER,Associated Press , June 18, 2013
MGM, AEG to develop 20K seat Las Vegas Strip arena
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Years of talk about building a Las Vegas Strip arena capable of hosting professional sports yielded an announcement Tuesday that casino giant MGM Resorts International and entertainment company AEG will build a privately financed 20,000-seat indoor venue on the Las Vegas Strip.
By KEN RITTER,Associated Press , June 18, 2013
Chrysler expected to formally refuse Jeep recall
DETROIT (AP) — In one of the biggest-ever showdowns between an automaker and the government, Chrysler on Tuesday is expected to file papers explaining its refusal to recall 2.7 million older Jeep SUVs that are at risk of catching fire in rear-end collisions.
By TOM KRISHER,AP Auto Writer , June 18, 2013
Poland, Germany probe Nazi-led unit commander
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Prosecutors in Poland and Germany said Tuesday they are reviewing files on a Minnesota man who was a commander of a Nazi-led unit to see if they have enough evidence to press charges and request his extradition from the United States.
By MONIKA SCISLOWSKA,Associated Press , June 18, 2013
Reputed Mafioso tip triggers new Hoffa body search
OAKLAND TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — The FBI saw enough merit in a reputed Mafia captain's tip to once again break out the digging equipment to search for the remains of former Teamsters union leader Jimmy Hoffa, last seen alive before a lunch meeting with two mobsters nearly 40 years ago.
By COREY WILLIAMS,Associated Press , June 18, 2013
Transgender candidate could become a first in NYC
NEW YORK (AP) — Mel Wymore is a typical city council candidate in many ways, campaigning as a community board appointee, ex-PTA chair and founder of a roster of local organizations. But Wymore's community-leader resume has an unusual feature: He built much of it while he was a woman.
By JENNIFER PELTZ,Associated Press , June 18, 2013
Utah church shooter charged with attempted murder
OGDEN, Utah (AP) — It was a quiet part of the Father's Day Mass as about 300 people stood up in preparation for communion. A parishioner, known by many at the church as Ricky Jennings, entered through the glass doors in back, holding his wife Cheryl's hand.
By BRADY McCOMBS,Associated Press , June 18, 2013
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