German officials evacuate building over suspected gas leak but find fridge full of rotten food

Emergency officials called to check out a suspected gas leak in Germany found a culprit they didn't expect: a fridge full of rotting food.

AP names Derl McCrudden head of international video news

Derl McCrudden, head of video newsgathering for The Associated Press, has been promoted to head of international video news.

US Fukushima report tells nuke industry to think more often about worst case scenarios

A U.S. science advisory report says a key lesson from Japan's Fukushima nuclear accident is that the nation's nuclear industry needs to focus more on the highly unlikely but super-serious worst case scenarios.

Chicago police arrest man in shooting death of 11-year-old struck by bullet during sleepover

Chicago police say they've arrested a man in the slaying of an 11-year-old girl who was struck in the head by a stray bullet while at a sleepover last week.