NEW YORK – Associated Press photographer Altaf Qadri has gone missing while covering the military conflict in Libya, the news organization said Sunday.
WASHINGTON -- For at least a year, the Homeland Security Department detoured hundreds of requests for federal records to senior political advisers for highly unusual scrutiny, probing for information about the requesters and delaying disclosures deemed too politically sensitive, according to nearly 1,000 pages of internal e-mails obtained by The Associated Press.
Women candidates fared so well in Tuesday's primaries that the Associated Press declared 2010 to be the "year of the political woman," but for some, the ascendancy of anti-feminist Republican women looks more like bad news than good.
