Monday, August 30, 2010

Source: 2 arrested at airport may have been on test run

Source: 2 arrested at airport may have been on test run


Source: 2 arrested at airport may have been on test run

Posted: 30 Aug 2010 07:20 PM PDT

Two men held in the Netherlands may have been trying to test U.S. airport security by putting bottles with electronic devices attached in checked bags, a source said.

Hurricane Earl grows to Category 4

Posted: 30 Aug 2010 06:22 PM PDT

With Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands and soon the East Coast of the U.S. in its reach, Hurricane Earl prompted warnings for those areas from FEMA.

Alleged drug kingpin arrested in Mexico

Posted: 30 Aug 2010 07:13 PM PDT

A man purported to be one of Mexico's most ruthless drug traffickers, American-born Edgar Valdez Villarreal, was captured Monday following a shootout, Mexican authorities said.

3,200 Mexican federal police fired

Posted: 30 Aug 2010 09:28 AM PDT

About 3,200 Mexican federal police have been fired since May for failing to do their work or being linked to corruption, the federal police commissioner said.

Guard troops sent to Arizona border

Posted: 30 Aug 2010 05:49 PM PDT

Additional National Guard troops assigned to the Mexican border under President Barack Obama's border security initiative have started reporting to their posts, according to a sergeant with the Arizona National Guard.

Fidel Castro: I was 'at death's door'

Posted: 30 Aug 2010 01:10 PM PDT

In a rare interview, Fidel Castro gives new details about his health four years ago when emergency surgery forced him out of power, saying he didn't think he would make it and still has difficulty walking.

Group: Egg findings 'stomach churning'

Posted: 30 Aug 2010 04:08 PM PDT

Rodents, piles of manure, uncaged birds and flies too numerous to count were found at Iowa farms at the heart of the recall of more than a half-billion eggs, the FDA said.

Antifreeze killer dies in prison

Posted: 30 Aug 2010 11:51 AM PDT

Julia Lynn Womack Turner, who was convicted of murder for the deaths by antifreeze poisoning of her boyfriend and husband, died in prison in Georgia, officials said.

U.S. expands sanctions on North Korea

Posted: 30 Aug 2010 03:54 PM PDT

President Barack Obama issued an executive order Monday giving broad new authority to impose financial sanctions on North Korean entities and individuals doing business with and for the secretive communist state.

Mormon bishop killed in California

Posted: 30 Aug 2010 08:22 AM PDT

A Mormon bishop was shot and killed in Visalia, California, on Sunday, police said.

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