AP - Two 3-year-old children who were among dozens injured in a fatal day care fire in northern Mexico were being treated Saturday at a regional pediatric burn center in Sacramento.

AP - Former U.S. Rep. William Jefferson faces several obstacles to being acquitted of bribery, racketeering and other federal charges — and topping the list is explaining the $90,000 cash stashed in his freezer.

AP - A Florida death row inmate is suing to get a vintage Chevy pickup owned by the couple he is convicted of killing.

AP - Authorities in Oregon say they have arrested a woman after a newborn she claimed was hers died and the body of a woman who had been pregnant was found at her home.

AP - Officials say a skydiver who fell too fast and was knocked unconscious when she hit the ground in western New York has been treated at a hospital.

AP - With empty pockets and maxed-out credit, California is debating whether it can continue honoring all parts of its social contract with the state's most vulnerable residents.

AP - The Boston Globe's largest employees union faces an important contract vote.

AP - Former President Jimmy Carter will visit Syria, Israel, the West Bank, and Gaza this week to promote constructive dialogue on the Israeli-Arab conflict.

AP - An activist who worked alongside slain gay rights leader Harvey Milk announced plans Sunday for a march on Washington this fall to demand that Congress establish equality and marriage rights for the lesbian, gay and transgender community.

AP - Authorities say a skydiver who bungled the landing on a roughly 10,000-foot nighttime jump was flown to a hospital but ended up with little more than a broken nose.

AP - A 3-year-old boy who was badly burned in a fire that killed 40 infants and toddlers at a Mexican day-care center is scheduled to undergo several hours of surgery at a Sacramento pediatric hospital.

AP - New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin and his wife have been quarantined in China after a passenger on their flight exhibited flu-like symptoms.

AP - Residents in this tiny North Dakota town were jarred from their sleep with calls from authorities: Lock your doors until four suspects in an Alabama prison break are safely in custody.

AP - Residents who lost everything in an April wildfire are asking why officials gave them just minutes to evacuate when flames had been raging for most of the previous day.

AP - Federal authorities say they've discovered a stowaway who arrived at a Washington-area airport in the cargo hold of a flight from Ethiopia.

AP - A pregnant 21-year-old found dead with her baby no longer in her womb befriended the woman charged with killing her through Craigslist, her mother said Sunday.

AP - At least five tornadoes touched down in Colorado on Sunday, with one overturning benches and a car outside a mall in a Denver suburb.

AP - A blind pianist from Japan and a teenager from China won gold medals Sunday at the 13th Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, making history as the first winners from any Asian country.

AP - Two Pennsylvania state police troopers were shot and seriously wounded Sunday night following a high-speed chase after a suspect with a young boy in his car in the Pocono Mountains. The suspect was shot and killed, authorities said.