Wary residents sleep 'with one eye open' as California blaze rages Posted: 24 Aug 2010 10:54 PM PDT Residents of a southern California mountain community are unlikely to get a good night's rest as a wildfire rages about 10 miles away.  |
Michigan, 17 other states affected by salmonella-related egg recall Posted: 24 Aug 2010 10:47 PM PDT Eighteen states are now affected by a national egg recall after Michigan joined the ranks Tuesday.  |
Muhammad Ali's missing championship ring returned Posted: 24 Aug 2010 10:41 PM PDT The ring awarded to Muhammad Ali when he became boxing's first three-time heavyweight champion has been returned to Ali's former wife six years after she loaned it to a friend who was dying of cancer, her lawyer said.  |
Ex-FEMA director doing radio show from New Orleans Posted: 24 Aug 2010 10:36 PM PDT Michael Brown, the Federal Emergency Management Agency leader who quit following widespread criticism of the government's response to Hurricane Katrina, is taking his radio show to New Orleans, Louisiana, on Wednesday and Thursday.  |
Death toll from China plane crash down to 42 Posted: 24 Aug 2010 10:35 PM PDT Investigators were trying to determine Wednesday what caused China's first fatal passenger plane crash in almost six years.  |
Suspicious package shuts down road, redirects subway in Chicago Posted: 24 Aug 2010 10:29 PM PDT Two blocks of Chicago, Illinois, remained shut down early Wednesday morning and a subway line redirected after a suspicious package was found on a street near a metro station, police said.  |
The Philippines mourns victims of bus hijacking Posted: 24 Aug 2010 10:23 PM PDT The Philippines observed a national day of mourning Wednesday in the aftermath of this week's bus hijacking and the shooting deaths of eight tourists from Hong Kong.  |
WikiLeaks says it will release CIA paper Wednesday Posted: 24 Aug 2010 10:22 PM PDT WikiLeaks, the whistle-blower website that infuriated the Pentagon when it published thousands of classified military reports, said it will release a fresh set of documents Wednesday.  |
Death toll from China plane crash down to 42 Posted: 24 Aug 2010 10:09 PM PDT Investigators were trying to determine Wednesday what caused China's first fatal passenger plane crash in almost six years.  |
Judge to give Lindsay Lohan new probation rules Wednesday Posted: 24 Aug 2010 10:07 PM PDT A Los Angeles judge will issue a new order concerning Lindsay Lohan during a hearing at the Beverly Hills Courthouse Wednesday morning, a court spokesman said.  |
Trial of men accused of bombing New York targets continues Posted: 24 Aug 2010 09:54 PM PDT The trial resumes Wednesday morning in Manhattan for four men accused of trying to bomb New York synagogues and fire surface-to-air missiles at U.S. military planes.  |
McCain wins Senate primary in Arizona Posted: 24 Aug 2010 09:45 PM PDT Sen. John McCain told supporters he will "take nothing for granted" after defeating former Rep. J.D. Hayworth in a bitterly fought Republican primary for U.S. Senate in Arizona Tuesday.  |
Wildfires burn in California mountains, force evacuations Posted: 24 Aug 2010 08:13 PM PDT A wildfire ripped through a mountain community in Southern California on Tuesday, burning more than 1,000 acres and forcing the evacuation of residents living near the flames, authorities said.  |
The story behind Carter's North Korean trip Posted: 24 Aug 2010 07:54 PM PDT In 1994, on the eve of his trip to North Korea to persuade Kim Il Sung to negotiate with the Clinton administration over its nuclear program, Jimmy Carter had a series of briefings at the State Department.  |
Pastor says armed militia to protect church during Quran-burning event Posted: 24 Aug 2010 07:47 PM PDT An armed Christian organization, Right Wing Extreme, will protect a church that is planning to host an "International Burn a Quran Day" on September 11, the church's pastor said Tuesday.  |
WikiLeaks says it will release CIA paper soon Posted: 24 Aug 2010 07:25 PM PDT WikiLeaks, the whistle-blower website that infuriated the Pentagon when it published thousands of classified military reports, said on Tuesday it will release another document soon.  |
Peru investigates van der Sloot prison picture Posted: 24 Aug 2010 06:59 PM PDT Authorities in Peru said Tuesday they have begun disciplinary action against jailers who photographed suspected killer Joran van der Sloot posing with two other men held in connection with high-profile killings there.  |
Finding stolen piece of history may not be easy task Posted: 24 Aug 2010 06:41 PM PDT For more than 20 years, the bulletproof museum case housed a small piece of yesteryear: A gold bar recovered from a sunken Spanish galleon. Today, its case is broken, littered with black fingerprint dust. The treasure is gone. Stolen. The two thieves were caught in the act by the museum's security cameras.  |
Gold bar theft a real whodunnit Posted: 24 Aug 2010 06:30 PM PDT It's been nearly a week since two modern-day pirates walked into the Mel Fisher Maritime Museum in Key West, Florida, and made off with a $550,000 gold bar.  |
New Jersey family's picture catches theft in the making Posted: 24 Aug 2010 06:28 PM PDT In today's technology-laden society, hearing of crimes solved or cold cases cracked with state-of-the-art tech tools has become commonplace. But for one New Jersey family all it took to catch an alleged thief was a camera and a little luck.  |
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