Defying threats of violence, Pakistanis streamed to the polls Saturday for a historic vote. But militant attacks that killed 22 people underlined the risks many people took just casting their ballots. (May 11)
Prosecutors in Ohio say Ariel Castro impregnated one of his captives at least five times and made her miscarry by starving her and punching her in the belly. (May 9)
At least one person died and several people were injured on Sunday, after hardline Islamic activists calling for the enactment of an anti-blasphemy law clashed with Bangladesh police, in the capital Dhaka. (May 5)
Wayne LaPierre, CEO and Executive Vice President of the National Rifle Association tells convention-goers President Barack Obama has launched an 'all-out historic attack' on the rights of gun owners and the Second Amendment. (May 4)
The members of America's most powerful gun lobby are fighting a "culture war" that goes beyond gun rights, says the National Rifle Association's incoming president. (May 3)
We're dedicating this weekend's BAP to all the positive happenings in our city of Oakland! The Paramount Theater is a staple in Downtown and the Art Deco Society recently held their Preservation Ball in the historic building. Also in Downtown and around the city's limits are independent business owners. The Oakland Indie Awards were created to recognize the success of these entrepreneurs who make our city economically diverse and economically thrive. And, if you're shopping in Oakland, then you might've noticed the big green bus driving on Broadway. Known as the "Free B" this shuttle is a no-cost public transportation shuttle to make living, working, and playing in Oakland easier and safer. And finally, it's creating buzz all over the internet and it's finally here in Oakland. The Great Wall of Oakland is holding it's first-ever Internet Cat Video Festival! We learn the festival details this week on BAP.
President Barack Obama says he wants to set aside old stereotypes that have created misunderstanding between Mexico and the United States. He says Mexico is an emerging nation that is remaking itself. (May 3)
A man who had fired a gun inside a ticketing area at Houston's airport was killed after being confronted by a law enforcement official during an incident that sent people in the terminal scrambling, police said Thursday. (May 2)
Demonstrators demanded an overhaul of immigration laws Wednesday in an annual, nationwide ritual that carried special urgency as Congress considers sweeping immigration reform legislation. (May 2)
Seattle police used flash bangs and pepper spray, while May Day protesters threw objects at them on Wednesday. Some protesters were taken into custody. (May 2)
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