1 in 2 new college graduates are jobless or underemployed

WASHINGTON (AP) - The college class of 2012 is in for a rude welcome to the world of work.

National News Briefs

ALL EYES ON FLA. JAIL AS ZIMMERMAN AWAITS RELEASE: SANFORD, Fla. (AP) - All eyes remain on the Florida jail where the man charged with murdering 17-year-old Trayvon Martin is awaiting release on bail, and it could be several days before he leaves.

Stinky fish helps limit potfest at University of Colorado

BOULDER, Colo. (AP) - Stinky fish fertilizer and two dozen law-enforcement officers kept pot smokers away from a grassy quad at the University of Colorado on Friday, but a few hundred protesters defied the crackdown and rallied on another field, where some lit up at 4:20 p.m.

Obama enjoys 10-1 financial edge over Romney with more than $104M on hand

Dog kills, dismembers SC 2-month-old

Nation news briefs

RARE 1792 PENNY SELLS FOR $1.15 MILLION: SCHAUMBURG, Ill. (AP) - When is a penny worth $1.15 million? When it is a rare experimental penny minted in 1792.

Hundreds of thousands may lose Internet in July

Zimmerman apologizes for shooting; says he had no idea if Martin was armed

White House defends Secret Service chief

Honda appeal seeks to reverse hybrid owner's award in California claims court

Cruise line: Captain never told of disabled boat seen by passengers

Dismissal of 2 Haditha Marines sought

2011 was worst measles year in 15 years

Subway plotter: We wanted to spread panic

Hotels, rec centers try to slow pool access regs

Legal issues surround suspect's questioning

Police: Boston suspects planned to attack NY

Boston victims face huge bills

Politics on hold at the dedication of Bush library

Talks on bill to ease FAA furloughs

Mormon church pleased with Boy Scouts proposal

Man gets most severe charge in teens' deaths

Country singer charged with threats to Ga. man