Armenia vows 'grave consequences' after helicopter downed AFP Agence France-Presse@AFPFollow on Twitter Azerbaijan shoots down Armenian military helicopter u.afp.com/ufo November 12, 2014 Greece holds breath as skeleton found in Alexander-era tomb Archaeologists are holding their breath that a skeleton found in a mysterious, richly-decorated tomb from the time of Alexander the Great will solve the riddle of who ancient Greece's biggest burial mound was built for. Having dug their way past huge decapitated sphinxes, broken through a wall… AFP Pentagon downplays Iranian replica drone after first flight WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Iran's copy of a U.S. drone aircraft captured in 2011 is inferior to the American original, the Pentagon said on Wednesday, as it downplayed claims from Tehran this week that the replica had taken its first flight. Asked about the Iranian replica, Pentagon spokesman Colonel… Reuters Pot-friendly states team up on Capitol Hill WASHINGTON (AP) — Members of Congress from states with legal pot urged their colleagues Thursday not to stand in the way of expanded legalization and to approve measures that would make it easier for marijuana businesses to operate. Associated Press Play Video Archbishop-designate Blase Cupich arrives in Chicago Archbishop-designate Blase Cupich arrived in Chicago from Baltimore, where he has been attending a meeting of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops. WLS – Chicago 56 mins ago Gov't tells US drivers to get used to cheap gas NEW YORK (AP) — Those low gas prices on station signs aren't going away soon, the government says. Associated Press Father of boys found in squalid Denver home pleads guilty to abuse By Keith Coffman DENVER (Reuters) - A father of four malnourished boys found living amid cat feces in a squalid Denver home and unable to speak except by grunts pleaded guilty on Thursday to felony child abuse, prosecutors said. Wayne Sperling, 66, was arrested last year along with his common-law… Reuters Play Video Christian Militia Reclaims Iraqi Town From IS A Christian militia group has taken control of the northern Iraqi town of Bakufa, which, just until weeks ago, was in the hands of extremists from the Islamic State group. (Nov. 13) Associated Press Videos Auburn's struggling defense now faces Gurley AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Auburn's defense has been struggling against quarterbacks ranging from a Heisman Trophy contender to a freshman making his first road start. Associated Press Space pilot 'unbuckled' himself as craft split apart The surviving pilot of the Virgin Galactic spaceship that crashed last month unbuckled himself and was thrown free from the disintegrating craft, investigators said Wednesday. Peter Siebold told them he did not know that his co-pilot had prematurely unlocked a key system on the spaceship, which… AFP Skakel settles lawsuit against HLN's Nancy Grace NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — Kennedy cousin Michael Skakel has settled a lawsuit against television commentator Nancy Grace and others over comments made on her HLN network show in 2012 about the murder case against him. Associated Press Winless Newman on cusp of NASCAR championship HOMESTEAD, Fla. (AP) — Ryan Newman is the underdog — minus the darling — of NASCAR's final four, making a mockery of the revamped playoff format that was supposed to put a premium on winning. Associated Press Obamacare architect says 'stupid' voters let bill pass. White House face-palm? Has Obama administration adviser Jonathan Gruber inadvertently doomed Obamacare? Or at least handed Republicans a weapon with which to attack the sweeping federal health care program? Christian Science Monitor Man held without bond in wife's fall death DENVER (AP) — A man accused of pushing his wife to her death off a cliff in Colorado's Rocky Mountain National Park also killed his first wife 17 years earlier, prosecutors said Wednesday, and a judge agreed the cases were "glaringly" similar. Associated Press Victim's family doesn't want CBS to air segment NEW YORK (AP) — The family of a woman murdered while vacationing in Mexico wants CBS not to air a prison diary made by the man accused of the crime for fear it will make him a sympathetic figure. Associated Press Fury over Mexico student 'massacre' boils over Mexicans furious at the presumed massacre of 43 students torched the ruling party's Guerrero state headquarters and briefly took a police commander prisoner as growing protests rocked President Enrique Pena Nieto's government. Riot police clashed with protesters in running street battles as black… AFP Thin melanomas cause greater number of deaths By Janice Neumann (Reuters Health) - More people are dying from melanomas thinner than a dime than from the thicker cancerous skin lesions long thought to be more dangerous, according to a new study from Queensland, Australia. Thin tumors, which are less often lethal but far more common, accounted… Reuters China offers ASEAN friendship, loans as South China Sea tension bubbles By Simon Webb and Paul Mooney NAYPYITAW (Reuters) - China's Prime Minister Li Keqiang proposed a friendship treaty with Southeast Asian countries and offered $20 billion in loans on Thursday but held firm on the line that Beijing will only settle South China Sea disputes directly with other… Reuters Arkansas teen arrested after failed attempt at driver's license By Steve Barnes LITTLE ROCK Ark. (Reuters) - An Arkansas teenager's attempt to land a driver's license landed him in jail after he was charged with driving to the test site without a license and smashing into a state trooper's patrol car and a house when trying to flee. Damontay Wright, 19, was… Reuters U.S. Capitol workers, others strike for higher pay, union By John Clarke WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Hundreds of striking federal contract workers, including for the first time some from the U.S. Capitol, rallied on Thursday to urge President Barack Obama to boost pay and spur unionization. About 800 striking workers and supporters, including members of… Reuters Play Boehner: 'Fight Tooth and Nail' on Immigration