S.sudan Asks Govt Officials To Return Stolen Money

Sheriff's officials say 48-year-old David Frigaard was shot in the chest in his truck at an intersection in Mahtomedi about 3:30 a.m. Saturday. A criminal complaint charging Baily Jordan Garcia with second-degree murder says the defendant was parked near the intersection and shot at the truck with a rifle, then fled the area.

The Women's Top Twenty Five The top 25 teams in The Associated Press' women's college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Jan. 25, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and last week's ranking: Record Pts Prv 1. Baylor Notre Dame Princeton Rutgers Others receiving votes: George Washington 32, Minnesota 31, Green Bay 27, Seton Hall 26, Washington 15, South Florida 12, W.

The band has been vocally supportive of union rights and critical of Walker's steps to effectively end collective bargaining for public workers in Wisconsin. In 2012, the band also asked then-Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Jeff Fitzgerald not to play the song after he used it at the state GOP convention.

Earlier this month in what was the first ground firefight between Western troops and the Islamic State group, Canadian soldiers engaged in a gun battle with militants after coming under a mortar and machine gun attack while conducting training at the front lines.

The Obama administration Monday announced a plan to shift Medicare payments it makes to hospitals and doctors so they reward quality over volume. A broad cross-section of health-care industry representatives attended the announcement, including insurers, hospitals, and doctors, as well as employers, who pay for coverage for most workers and their families. Despite a slowdown in spending over the last few years, Medicare continues to grapple with longstanding financing problems, including a budget formula that will cut doctor payments by 21 percent in April unless Congress acts. Costing about $600 billion a year, Medicare is the government's flagship health insurance program, serving seniors and disabled people.

A teenage boy was hospitalized after his quad overturned on a southern New Jersey roadway. Stafford Township police tell the Asbury Park Press (http://on.app.com/1En5uKT) that the 15-year-old Ocean Township boy suffered head, neck, back and internal injuries in the crash, which occurred around 1:40 p.m. Sunday in the area of Commodore Road and Cutter Lane.