| At least 31 killed in Indonesia train crash Posted: 01 Oct 2010 11:20 PM PDT Police confirm 31 people are dead after a crash between two trains early Saturday in Central Java, Indonesia.  |
| Drone strike kills 4 in Pakistan Posted: 01 Oct 2010 11:15 PM PDT A suspected U.S. drone strike killed 4 suspected militants in Pakistan's tribal region on Saturday, intelligence officials told CNN.  |
| California reaches deal on stalled budget Posted: 01 Oct 2010 10:20 PM PDT California on Friday reached a deal on the state's budget that could solve its $19 billion deficit.  |
| Two U.S. war casualties three years apart share a final resting place Posted: 01 Oct 2010 09:56 PM PDT In a quiet ceremony Friday at Arlington National Cemetery, a Marine killed three years ago in Iraq was reburied to be next to his close friend, a Navy SEAL who was recently killed in Afghanistan and who will be laid to rest alongside the Marine on Monday.  |
| At least 23 people killed when trains collide in Indonesia Posted: 01 Oct 2010 09:51 PM PDT Two trains collided early Saturday in Central Java, Indonesia, killing at least 23 people and injuring dozens more, a spokesman for the nation's Transport Ministry said.  |
| Canada's national dish: 740 calories -- and worth every bite? Posted: 01 Oct 2010 09:19 PM PDT Bob Rutledge is on a quest to spread the word about poutine.  |
| Egyptian women taking the wheel in male-dominated taxi industry Posted: 01 Oct 2010 09:10 PM PDT In the heart of the bustling capital of Cairo, Egypt, a lone female taxi driver navigates her bright yellow cab through the unforgiving traffic.  |
| Key senator lashes out at Pakistan government Posted: 01 Oct 2010 08:09 PM PDT A top senator slammed Pakistan's government Friday, urging more action against terrorists and less complaining about American drone strikes.  |
| Nonpartisan Florida group pushes to address children's issues Posted: 01 Oct 2010 07:35 PM PDT The marching band and the waving flags gave it the look and feel of a political rally.  |
| US apologizes for infecting Guatemalans with STDs in the 1940s Posted: 01 Oct 2010 07:18 PM PDT The United States apologized Friday for a 1946-1948 research study in which people in Guatemala were intentionally infected with sexually transmitted diseases.  |
| No set start date for DUI manslaughter trial of former Yankee Posted: 01 Oct 2010 07:15 PM PDT The judge in the DUI manslaughter trial of former New York Yankees player Jim Leyritz held a hearing Friday, while the case is temporarily postponed as lawyers work to sort out evidentiary questions.  |
| How you connected Canada and the Ivory Coast Posted: 01 Oct 2010 07:05 PM PDT Once again, thanks to everyone who made connections between Canada and the Ivory Coast. We were quite amazed at the links you found between two countries that at first glance appear to be worlds apart.  |
| U.S. officials: Bin Laden urging al Qaeda affiliates to act Posted: 01 Oct 2010 06:56 PM PDT While a videotape released Friday that is purported to be the voice of Osama bin Laden contains no call for terrorism, U.S. officials say that the al Qaeda leader has been urging affiliates to take action.  |
| Police chief resigns after chaos in Ecuador Posted: 01 Oct 2010 06:29 PM PDT The chief of the national police in Ecuador, Freddy Martinez, said Friday that he was resigning effectively immediately.  |
| Explosions kill 8 as Nigeria marks anniversary events Posted: 01 Oct 2010 06:26 PM PDT A militant group said it carried out the car bombing that rippled through Nigeria's capital Abuja Friday, a blast that killed eight people and wounded 21 others.  |
| Rutgers president to meet with gay community after student's suicide Posted: 01 Oct 2010 06:02 PM PDT Rutgers University's president pledged Friday to meet with members of the school's gay community amid furor over a student's suicide after video of his sexual encounter with another man was posted online.  |
| Northern California couple indicted in Jaycee Dugard case Posted: 01 Oct 2010 06:00 PM PDT A grand jury has indicted a northern California couple accused of holding Jaycee Dugard captive for nearly two decades, authorities said Friday.  |
| Militants in Pakistan attack supply trucks bound for Afghanistan Posted: 01 Oct 2010 05:27 PM PDT Attacks in Pakistan on trucks carrying fuel for NATO troops in Afghanistan damaged about two dozen trucks and killed two people Friday, authorities said.  |
| Singer Mario charged with assaulting mother Posted: 01 Oct 2010 04:52 PM PDT R&B singer Mario was arrested for allegedly assaulted his mother during an argument in their Baltimore, Maryland, apartment early Friday, police said.  |
| CNN's Sanchez out after controversial comments Posted: 01 Oct 2010 04:46 PM PDT CNN anchor Rick Sanchez abruptly left the network Friday afternoon, just one day after making controversial comments on a satellite radio program.  |
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