Airbus sees new orders slide, Alcoa lifts 1Q profit, Armani: Luxury market looking good, Asia higher on Wall St. lead, Asian stocks hit 4-year highs, Australia leaves rates on hold, Axa lifts 2003 earnings, BNP Paribas confirms U.S. probe, Boeing names 7E7 engine suppliers, Booming business is bad for health

April Fools' spoofs not suffered lightly, College student takes on 'The Simpsons', College textbook costs skyrocketing, Communities rally to supplement art for students, Complaints highlight national diversity struggle, Detroit Public Schools announce 3,200 job cuts, Father shows gratitude by fulfilling college wish, Federal aid for poor students adjusted, Gay student settles lesbian Barbie case, Georgia to raise scholarship requirements

'Alamo' touches raw nerve in Mexico, 'Apprentice' Kwame on being No. 2, 'Crossing Jordan' getting strong ratings, 'Donnie Darko' to be re-released, 'Drew' greyhound show sparks charity, 'Glorious' latest Jesus blockbuster, 'Hellboy' walks tall with $23.5M debut, 'Hurt' singer Timi Yuro dead at 63, 'I'm going to be famous', 'Known World,' 'Gulag' win Pul

Brain scan may unlock autism mysteries, Butchered Iraqis get new hands, CDC plans flu vaccine stockpile for kids, CDC: Six got West Nile through blood transfusions, Companies fight drug list for the poor, Condom STD labeling sparks debate, Death reveals danger of silicone injections, Diet's effect on pilots investigated, Doctors switching to cash-only payments, Emergency dispatchers saying skip mouth-to-mouth

Abortion hearing judge offers to work with expert, Accused 'smiley face' bomber ruled incom, ACLU sues U.S. over 'no-fly' list, ACLU to sue U.S. over 'no fly' list that, Additional charges against man accused of killing , Allegations of prosecutor misconduct derail Willia, Appeals court loosens media restrictions in Jackso, Archdiocese settles abuse case for $1.6M, Attorneys say DNA clears death row client, Audit criticizes monitoring of sex predators

9/11 panel asks White House for Clinton documents, 9/11 panel scours Clinton records, 9/11 panel stands firm with Bush administration, A look at the 9/11 hearing, A never-ending volley on the economy, A test of Kerry's faith, Administration looks at declassification of key me, Alaska invites drilling offshore refuge, AP: Bush's al Qaeda memo included recent thre, Apology for 9/11?

1.5 million Euro fans for Portugal, A-Rod sweeps aside Spadea in Miami, AC Milan 'winners' from Rome derby, Ajax held by Feyenoord late goal, American Fossett beats 60-day mark, Andrade sees red in dour stalemate, Arnie says goodbye to the Masters, Arsenal held goalless at Newcastle, Arsenal hopeful over injured stars, Athens pledge - 'no more cutbacks'

'Alias' takes on the gaming world, 'Ice highway' opens Earth's last fr, 800,000 cards overcharged at Wal-Marts, Ancient burial looks like human and pet cat, AOL giving away spammer's Porsche, AOL to launch reality show, Austrian Air offers in-flight voting, Cell phones disrupt some police radios, Chipping away at privacy with radio waves, Chirac tours secret Russian space center

A slice of Elizabethan England, A window into Paul Klee's final years, Agritourism sprouting up across country, Air Canada looks to trans-Atlantic routes, Air France close to KLM offer, Air marshal leaves gun in airport restroom, Airport duty-free flies to new heights, Alabama: Old-fashioned schooner pleases tourists -, Appalachia: Bloody Hatfield-McCoy feud draws touri, BA queries grounded flight intelligence

9-year-old arrested for stealing bunny, Accuser: Military to commission ex-rape suspect, Airline's disclosure of passenger data probed, Alabama names official state whiskey, Alleged hazing scandal at Illinois school, Ambulance crew members shot dead in Kansas, Amtrak train derails in rural Mississippi, Apologetic peeping Tom leaves cash, note, Arrests made after shooting at university dance, Atheists feel unwelcome in Colorado

April showers in the East, At least 29 dead in Mexico flash flood, Busy hurricane season forecast, Clear in the East, storms in central and West, Four dead in Illinois twisters, Illinois twister kills 4, More rain over East, South, More wet weather for Texas, Rain across much of nation, Rain heads from Midwest to Atlantic

'Girlfriend' photos upset prince, 'Illicit' ice cream irks activists, 'Little Prince' author's plane iden, 'Mr. Cranky Pants' wears on thieves, 1,000 detained in Nepal protest, 13 held in Paris anti-terror raids, 15-year sentence for Russia spy, 18 now charged in Madrid blasts, 20-year term for Chechen bomber, 21 Indians die in sari stampede