Thursday, May 26, 2011

Teen ripped from car in Joplin confirmed dead

Teen ripped from car in Joplin confirmed dead


Teen ripped from car in Joplin confirmed dead

Posted: 26 May 2011 05:54 PM PDT

A Missouri mother said her son was killed by this week's tornado, one of scores who were confirmed dead as authorities try to track down others who are missing.

Mladic accused of genocide

Posted: 26 May 2011 06:44 PM PDT

Ratko Mladic was the highest-ranking war crimes suspect still at large from the 1990s Balkan wars. He's charged with genocide, extermination and murder.

Srebrenica: 8,000 Muslims killed

Posted: 26 May 2011 12:45 PM PDT

It is now remembered as the worst atrocity in Europe since World War II.

Congress OKs Patriot Act extensions

Posted: 26 May 2011 05:33 PM PDT

Three provisions expire at midnight unless signed by President Obama. Critics say they are unconstitutional. Supporters say they are key to anti-terror operations.

CIA gets access to bin Laden compound

Posted: 26 May 2011 04:36 PM PDT

A CIA team of forensics specialists has been granted permission by the Pakistani government to visit the compound where Osama bin Laden was killed, to search for possibly hidden or buried documents, a U.S. official confirms to CNN.

7 U.S. soldiers killed in Afghanistan

Posted: 26 May 2011 01:56 PM PDT

At least seven NATO soldiers were killed Thursday when two improvised explosive devices blew up in southern Afghanistan, according to a statement from the International Security Assistance Force.

Anthony's dad quizzed over gas cans

Posted: 26 May 2011 01:57 PM PDT

The trial of Casey Anthony, who is accused of killing her 2-year-old daughter, enters a third day Thursday following a former boyfriend's testimony that the mother did not say a word when the toddler first went missing three years ago

Bennett: 'Lock 'em up' not always best

Posted: 26 May 2011 07:25 AM PDT

As budget battles in Washington and the states unfold, politicians are striving to achieve the most for their money, pinpointing where they can cut spending without sacrificing service.

Booze, exes and cursing on Facebook

Posted: 26 May 2011 01:47 PM PDT

A study released this week revealed that 47% of Facebook users have swear words on their pages. A survey last week, meanwhile, showed that undergraduate men who talk about alcohol on Facebook tend to have more friends -- the study hypothesized that references to booze may lead to more social acceptance by peers.

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