Will the Age of America end in 2016? Posted: 25 Apr 2011 11:28 PM PDT Is the Age of America drawing to a close? According to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), its demise as the leading economic power is five years away and the next president of the United States will preside over an economy that plays second fiddle to China's. |
Iran threatens to retaliate after Bahrain orders diplomat to leave Posted: 25 Apr 2011 11:22 PM PDT Iran threatened a tit-for-tat response Tuesday after Bahrain declared an Iranian embassy official in Manama persona non grata and gave him 72 hours to leave the country. |
5 dead after storms in Arkansas; state of emergency declared Posted: 25 Apr 2011 10:59 PM PDT At least five people are dead and 15,000 homes are without power after a rash of severe weather tore through Arkansas on Monday. |
St. Louis airport to operate full flight schedule again Posted: 25 Apr 2011 10:30 PM PDT The main airport in St. Louis is expected to operate a full flight schedule Tuesday, less than four days after a powerful tornado tore through the facility, airport officials said. |
15 bus passengers burned alive in southwest Pakistan Posted: 25 Apr 2011 10:13 PM PDT Fifteen passengers were burned alive when a passenger bus was set on fire by unknown men in Pakistan's volatile southwestern Balochistan province, an official said. |
Three arrested in Atlanta subway mugging Posted: 25 Apr 2011 10:06 PM PDT Authorities have arrested three suspects in the assault of two Delta Air Lines employees who were mugged and beaten on Atlanta's subway earlier this month. |
Bombs targeting buses carrying Navy official kill 3 in Pakistan Posted: 25 Apr 2011 09:58 PM PDT Two bombs, both targeting buses carrying Pakistani Navy officials, went off within a half hour of each other in the southern city of Karachi on Tuesday, police said. |
Gubernatorial elections in Nigeria to proceed amid violence Posted: 25 Apr 2011 09:07 PM PDT Nigeria will proceed with national gubernatorial elections Tuesday, despite continuing violence that has raised fears that an Islamist group will step up attacks against voters. |
U.N. panel: Sri Lanka war crimes allegations credible Posted: 25 Apr 2011 08:40 PM PDT A United Nations panel has found credible allegations of war crimes and crimes against humanity committed by both sides during the final stages of Sri Lanka's armed conflict, according to a U.N. report released Monday. |
NTSB: Southwest Airlines probe looks at paint and rivet holes Posted: 25 Apr 2011 08:17 PM PDT Investigators have zeroed in on several clues as to why the fuselage of a Southwest Airlines B-737 ruptured on April 1. |
CNN investigation: Obama 'birther' claims have no merit Posted: 25 Apr 2011 08:08 PM PDT Was Barack Obama really born in America? |
Sony mum on details about ongoing PlayStation Network outage Posted: 25 Apr 2011 07:55 PM PDT PlayStation Network users are still waiting for an extra life. |
Colombian president calls for unity as country struggles with floods Posted: 25 Apr 2011 07:52 PM PDT Colombia's president called for national unity Monday night as the country struggles to dig out of the devastation wrought by the torrential rains and massive floods that have so far claimed 91 lives this year. |
Deadly attack on protesters raises questions about Syria's stability Posted: 25 Apr 2011 07:43 PM PDT With reports emerging Monday that at least one high-ranking Syrian military commander refused to participate in a bloody, predawn raid that left dozens dead in the southern border city of Daraa -- the heart of Syria's weeks-long civil unrest, questions are being raised about possible cracks in President Bashar al-Assad's hold over the military. |
Washington zoo stabbing suspect in custody Posted: 25 Apr 2011 07:35 PM PDT A youth was stabbed at the National Zoo Monday afternoon, and a person is in custody, officials told CNN. |
Dzeko breaks drought as Man City beat Blackburn; Zaragoza down Almeria Posted: 25 Apr 2011 07:07 PM PDT Bosnian striker Edin Dzeko finally broke his English Premier League duck for Manchester City, as his goal helped Roberto Mancini's side to a 1-0 victory at Blackburn Rovers. |
New indictment names four more suspects in Mumbai attack Posted: 25 Apr 2011 06:38 PM PDT A federal grand jury indicted four more people on charges involving the 2008 terrorist attacks in Mumbai, India, that left more than 160 people dead. |
Prosecutors weigh additional charges in Maryland McDonald's attack Posted: 25 Apr 2011 06:34 PM PDT Prosecutors in Maryland are weighing whether to bring additional charges against the two suspects who appear to be attacking a transgender woman at a McDonald's in a videotape made by one of the restaurant's employees, officials said Monday. |
Thai military: Death toll rises in Thai-Cambodian clashes Posted: 25 Apr 2011 06:20 PM PDT Clashes over a disputed area along the Thai-Cambodian border erupted for a fourth consecutive day Monday, resulting in the death of a Thai soldier, a military official said. |
N.H. mom missing; baby discovered in car with engine running Posted: 25 Apr 2011 06:11 PM PDT Police in New Hampshire are searching for a missing mother after her baby daughter was discovered in an abandoned car with its engine running and hazard lights flashing, authorities said. |
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