Posted: 10:10 AM Crews from the Kentucky Division of Waste Management have taken soil samples at a former toxic waste dump in Louisville to check for contaminants.

Posted: 10:08 AM A regional shooting competition that would have brought hundreds of people to Montrose has become the latest casualty of new Colorado gun laws set to kick in just a few days before the competition.

Updated: 5:00 PM A researcher at the Medical College of Wisconsin is charged with espionage after prosecutors say he stole details of a cancer-fighting compound that he wanted to share with China.

Posted: 8:34 AM Chrysler says its U.S. sales rose 5 percent last month from a year ago.

Posted: 8:30 AM The FBI says it has arrested New York state Sen. Malcolm Smith and a New York City councilman as part of a public corruption probe.

Posted: 8:29 AM Former ambassadors of Washington and Moscow say the United States and Russia should leave behind their differences and focus on common interests and challenges such as Syria.

Posted: 7:46 AM President Obama is announcing a new investment into research to map the human brain in hopes of unlocking some of its mysteries.

Posted: 7:33 AM The U.N. chief says he fears North Korea is on a collision course with other nations that could lead to war.

Updated: 7:35 AM Regulators in Google's largest European markets are taking joint action to try and force the company to overhaul its privacy policy.

Posted: 7:29 AM The remains of a Paducah soldier, who disappeared during World War II, are being sent home.

Updated: 7:14 AM North Korea has vowed to restart mothballed facilities at its main Nyongbyon nuclear complex which were closed in 2007 as part of an international nuclear disarmament deal.

Updated: 7:42 AM Investigators are sifting through newly uncovered debris from the World Trade Center for the first time in three years, hoping more victims might be identified after tens of millions have been spent on the painstaking identification process.

Updated: 7:36 AM A man who has spent more than four decades in prison for starting a Tucson hotel fire that killed 29 people is expected to be released as part of a deal with prosecutors.

Updated: 7:34 AM The Homeland Security Department expects applications for high-skilled immigration visas to outpace the available supply in a matter of days, one of the fastest runs on the much-sought-after work permits in years.

Posted: 6:12 AM A transgender man whose divorce request was rejected by an Arizona judge is expected to comment for the first time today on the ruling that prevents him from ending his marriage.

Updated: 7:36 AM The first of more than 30 defendants expected to surrender Tuesday in Atlanta's school cheating scandal has turned herself in to authorities.

Updated: 7:39 AM The University of Kentucky's Kentucky Digital Library has been picked to work with four others nationwide in a pilot project to launch The Digital Public Library of America.

Posted: 5:36 AM A condemned Ohio killer is making an unusual plea for mercy ahead of his scheduled execution next month.

Posted: 10:24 PM Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Tuesday.

Posted: 11:48 AM Prosecutors want James Holmes executed for last year's attack on an Aurora movie theater.

Posted: 9:48 AM Authorities evacuated part of the smaller of two terminals at Detroit Metropolitan Airport for about two hours as a bomb squad responded to a suspicious item at a security checkpoint.

Posted: 9:11 AM If you hear something unusual today, you may want to take it with a grain of salt. Remember, it's April Fools' Day, and there are always pranksters, setting people up for a joke.

Updated: 8:17 AM Police are now saying 95 vehicles were involved in 17 separate crashes along a mountainous, foggy stretch of interstate near the Virginia-North Carolina border.

Updated: 3:56 PM Authorities say a 4-year-old girl was fatally shot while she was sitting in a car, and detectives are investigating whether another young child inside the car fired the gun.

Posted: 1:50 PM Republican Sen. Jeff Flake says it is "inevitable" that his party will see one of its own run for president while supporting gay marriage.