Powerful Hurricane Ike rolled down an uncertain path Sunday that may lead to the U.S. Gulf Coast late this week, forcing emergency officials to pay attention and leaving millions of people in Florida to wonder where it will eventually strike. (Sept. 7)
Here's the latest news for Sunday September 7: Hurricane Ike is described as extremely dangerous; Hanna moves on to Canada; McCain discusses possible cabinet; Jury selection in OJ Simpson trial.
The New York City metro area saw several inches of rain because of Hanna. Streets and basements flooded, but very few power outages were reported because of the storm. (Sept. 7)
East Carolina upsets No. 8 West Virginia, Ohio State struggles past Ohio and Washington's late TD celebration leads to a shocking loss. (Sept. 7)
Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama said Saturday that any government takeover of troubled mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac must put the interests of taxpayers and homeowners first. (Sept. 7)
Four-time U.S. Open champ Roger Federer beat Novak Djokovic in four sets to reach the final. Number six seed Andy Murray was leading top seed Rafael Nadal when rain stopped the match. Women's final pushed to Sunday. (Sept. 6)
Hundreds of people fled this waterlogged city Saturday for higher ground as powerful Hurricane Ike threatened to unleash heavy rain and compound a disaster caused by a Tropical Storm Hanna. (Sept. 6)
Residents rush to leave the low-lying British territory of Turks and Caicos as Hurricane Ike bears down as an 'extremely dangerous' Category 4 storm with winds of 135 mph. The islands have already been pummeled by Hanna. (Sept. 6)
Tropical Storm Hanna accelerated toward the northeastern New England states on Saturday after the storm's whipping winds and rain did not linger long enough over the Southeast to cause much more than some isolated flooding and power outages. (Sept. 6)
Massive boulders crashed down on a shantytown on the outskirts of Cairo Saturday, killing at least two dozen people and burying many more under tons of rubble, Egyptian authorities said. (Sept. 9)
Nobody draws attention like Lindsay Lohan and gal pal Samantha Ronson. The duo sat in the front row Saturday morning for Samantha's sister - Charlotte Ronson's - runway show during New York Fashion Week. (Aug. 6)
Tropical Storm Hanna rattled the tourist beaches of the Carolinas as its center edged closer to shore early Saturday for the start of a projected dash up the Eastern Seaboard. (Sept. 6)
The search is on for 23-year-old Hannah Upp, a second-year teacher who disappeared just days before classes were to begin. Friends say she left personal effects behind including her wallet and passport. (Sept. 6)
In his radio address, President Bush says experts think the Outer Continental Shelf could produce nearly 10 years' worth of oil. Yet experts note lifting the congressional ban on offshore drilling would not produce oil for five to seven years. (Sept. 9)
Tropical Storm Hanna left its mark around Wilmington, North Carolina, bringing down a tree into a house and topping the roof of a gas station. (Sept. 6)
The epic nomination battle between Barack Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton helped put millions more Democrats on the voter rolls while Republican registration declined. (Sept. 6)
People along the Carolina coast venture out with daylight, seeing what damage Tropical Storm Hanna left behind. The storm left rolling blackouts and blew sand onto streets. (Sept. 6)
A host of officials in Florida including the governor tell residents to prepare for the arrival of Hurricane Ike, which could threaten the state by Tuesday. Already, evacuations are underway in the Key West area. (Sept. 6)
A suicide car bomber killed at least 12 people in a devastating attack in northwestern Pakistan on Saturday, just as lawmakers around the country were electing a successor to ex-President Pervez Musharraf. (Sept. 6)
Hakeem Olajuwon and Patrick Ewing, rivals for 20 years in college and the NBA, headlined a group of seven inductees to the Basketball Hall of Fame. (Sept. 6)
From Justin Timberlake to Mary J. Blige, a number of celebrities walked the red carpet to celebrate the fifth anniversary of Fashion Rocks at New York's Radio City Music Hall. (Sept. 6)
Serena Williams will go for her third U.S. Open title Saturday, meeting Jelena Jankovic for the women's championship. Both women won their semifinal matches Friday in straight sets. (Sept. 6)
Former track and field star Marion Jones was released from prison Friday, after completing most of her six-month sentence for lying to federal investigators about her use of performance-enhancing drugs. (Sept. 5)
A chain-reaction crash involving a bus, minivan and cement mixer truck killed an 8-year-old girl and injured seven other children and the van driver Friday, officials said. (Sept. 5)
Ukraine should not be intimidated by its giant neighbor Russia and the United States is committed to Ukraine's security, U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney pledged Friday, during a closely watched trip to the ex-Soviet republic. (Sept. 5)
Police have arrested a Virginia man after they found a grenade and several weapons in his car several blocks from the U.S. Capitol building in Washington. (Sept. 5)
The first shipload of aid sailed into a crumbling port on the outskirts of Gonaives, Haiti on Friday. Tens of thousands of the area's residents have had little to eat or drink since Tropical Storm Hanna flooded the city several days ago. (Sept. 5)
Tropical Storm Hanna picked up speed Friday as it cruised toward the Carolinas, promising to deliver gusty winds and heavy rain during a dash up the Eastern Seaboard that could wash out the weekend for millions of people. (Sept. 5)
AP photojournalist Evan Vucci used his camera to take hundreds of photos from the convention floor. This sequence show's the images in high-speed sequence. (Sept. 4)
The nation's unemployment rate zoomed to a five-year high of 6.1 percent in August as employers slashed 84,000 jobs. The AP's Mark Hamrick reports. (Sept. 5)
Authorities say a single-engine aircraft made an emergency landing on the Garden State Parkway in Monmouth County, New Jersey. There were no injuries. (Sept. 5)
When Larry Page and Sergey Brin founded Google on Sept. 7, 1998, they had little more than their ingenuity, four computers and an investor's $100,000 bet on their belief that an Internet search engine could change the world. (Sept. 5)
Casey Anthony has been released on bond. Her 3-year-old daughter, Caylee, was reported missing in mid-July, but hadn't been seen for a month before that. Anthony is charged with child abuse and making false statements to investigators. (Sept. 5)
Residents in the Carolinas are boarding up and stocking up ahead of Tropical Storm Hanna, expected to skirt the coast this weekend. (Sept. 5)
Freshly-minted Republican presidential nominee John McCain is pledging change. But so is Democratic rival Barack Obama. Still, one candidate will have a more difficult time claiming this message as his own. (Sept. 5)
Mickey Rourke tells how director Darren Aronofsky talked tough when signing him up to his new film 'The Wrestler'. (Sept. 5)
The Jacksons reunite at the BMI Urban Awards; Michael Moore's new film will be available for free online; A drug addict arrested on charges of burglarizing Kirsten Dunst's hotel suite is sentenced. (Aug. 5)
The governor of North Carolina, Mike Easley, says he expects Tropical Storm Hanna will be felt far inland and could have devastating effects. (Sept. 5)
Florida Governor Charlie Crist said Friday that he will head down to Miami over the weekend to start preparing for Hurricane Ike to make landfall sometime early next week. (Sept. 5)
Usher, Natasha Bedingfield and Keith Urban perform a free outdoor concert prior to the first game of the NFL season Thuesday in New York. (Sept. 5)
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