Saturday, October 30, 2010

Cholera deaths in Haiti rise as Hurricane nears

Cholera deaths in Haiti rise as Hurricane nears


Cholera deaths in Haiti rise as Hurricane nears

Posted: 30 Oct 2010 05:54 PM PDT

The death toll from a cholera outbreak in Haiti has risen to more than 330, and officials believe Hurricane Tomas may worsen the situation as it approaches, a U.N. spokeswoman said Saturday.

Two women held in package terror plot

Posted: 30 Oct 2010 07:27 PM PDT

A woman believed to be connected to a plot to send explosive packages to the United States has been arrested and a female relative is being questioned in Yemen, a Yemeni official says.

Stewart, Colbert lead lighthearted rally

Posted: 30 Oct 2010 05:46 PM PDT

Comedy Central funnymen Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert will hold rallies on the National Mall Saturday, putting a satirical spin on partisan politics three days before midterm elections.

Soccer shooting leaves 14 dead

Posted: 30 Oct 2010 06:57 PM PDT

Fourteen people were shot and killed at a soccer field in northern Honduras, a police spokesman said Saturday.

'Sopranos' actress dies at 46

Posted: 30 Oct 2010 07:17 PM PDT

Denise Borino-Quinn, who played the wife of a mob boss in the award-winning HBO series "The Sopranos," has died of cancer at 46.

NASA: Shuttle to launch Wednesday

Posted: 30 Oct 2010 11:37 AM PDT

NASA officials said Saturday they are confident that space shuttle Discovery's Wednesday launch will go as scheduled, sending a crew of six astronauts to the International Space Station on an 11-day mission.

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