Tuesday, December 21, 2010

S. Korea to hold large live-fire drills

S. Korea to hold large live-fire drills


S. Korea to hold large live-fire drills

Posted: 21 Dec 2010 07:42 PM PST

South Korea will hold its largest-ever winter live-fire drills Thursday in an area adjacent to North Korea, the South Korean Army said on Wednesday.

Blitzer in N. Korea: Life in a tinderbox

Posted: 21 Dec 2010 07:58 PM PST

We certainly packed a lot into six days here.

Philadelphia police hunt serial killer

Posted: 21 Dec 2010 07:47 PM PST

Authorities are offering a $30,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those involved in recent homicides and assaults on women in a central Philadelphia neighborhood.

9/11 first responders: Pass heath bill

Posted: 21 Dec 2010 06:19 PM PST

A group of 9/11 first responders joined lawmakers in Washington on Tuesday to urge the Senate passage of a health care bill meant to provide free medical treatment to those suffering from the health effects of working in ground-zero conditions following the 2001 attacks.

American sentenced for Haiti sex abuse

Posted: 21 Dec 2010 06:09 PM PST

An American school founder who young Haitian men once hailed as a savior was sentenced Tuesday to nearly 20 years in prison for sexually abusing them.

Towns evacuated in California, Utah

Posted: 21 Dec 2010 04:42 PM PST

Storm-weary Californians, some already forced from their homes, are facing another day of record-breaking snow, rain and flooding.

Halliburton settles Nigeria bribe claims

Posted: 21 Dec 2010 05:46 PM PST

Oilfield contractor Halliburton has agreed to pay Nigeria $35 million to settle bribery allegations that led to charges against former Vice President Dick Cheney and other executives, the company announced Tuesday.

FCC approves 'net neutrality' rules

Posted: 21 Dec 2010 01:53 PM PST

The Federal Communications Commission approved "high-level rules of the road" designed to ensure that internet providers grant equal access to the Web.

Al Qaeda mulled poisoning U.S. food

Posted: 21 Dec 2010 03:24 PM PST

Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula has contemplated spreading poison on salad bars and buffets at U.S. hotels and restaurants, U.S. officials told CNN.

'Barney Miller' actor dies of cancer

Posted: 21 Dec 2010 05:22 AM PST

Steve Landesberg, best known for his role as a cerebral detective on the TV sitcom "Barney Miller," has died of cancer, his agent said. He was 65.

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