Tuesday, September 7, 2010

Imam: NYC Islamic center 'is the right thing to do'

Imam: NYC Islamic center 'is the right thing to do'


Imam: NYC Islamic center 'is the right thing to do'

Posted: 07 Sep 2010 07:41 PM PDT

The imam behind a controversial Islamic center near New York's ground zero broke his silence Tuesday, hours after a coalition of leaders denounced anti-Muslim bigotry.

18 die in Honduras factory shooting

Posted: 07 Sep 2010 07:36 PM PDT

Eighteen people died in a shooting Tuesday afternoon at a shoe factory in San Pedro Sula in northern Honduras, police said.

NASA: Rescue just start for miners

Posted: 07 Sep 2010 03:23 PM PDT

The pending rescue of the 33 miners trapped in a Chilean mine will only be the beginning of the miners' ordeal, NASA officials told Chilean authorities on a recent visit.

6.3 magnitude quake hits Fiji Islands

Posted: 07 Sep 2010 04:34 PM PDT

A 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck the Fiji Islands, Wednesday at 4:13 a.m. (12:13 p.m. ET Tuesday), the U.S. Geological Survey reported.

FBI: Ex-soldier threatened to kill Obama

Posted: 07 Sep 2010 06:14 PM PDT

A former soldier arrested after a hostage incident at a military base in Georgia faces multiple charges that include threatening to kill President Barack Obama and former President Bill Clinton, according to federal court documents filed Tuesday.

Polygamist sect leader nixes extradition

Posted: 07 Sep 2010 03:15 PM PDT

Polygamist sect leader Warren Jeffs will stay in a Utah jail for at least two more months after his attorneys objected to his signing an extradition waiver in a Utah court Tuesday.

Van der Sloot: I 'misused' Holloway case

Posted: 07 Sep 2010 06:11 AM PDT

In a jailhouse interview with a Dutch television station, Joran van der Sloot said he is remorseful for telling so many stories regarding the 2005 disappearance of Alabama teenager Natalee Holloway, but once again denied culpability in the case.

Killer whale dies at San Diego SeaWorld

Posted: 07 Sep 2010 04:46 PM PDT

A 12-year-old male killer whale, who showed signs of being ill only the day before, died Tuesday afternoon at SeaWorld in San Diego, California, the park announced.

Google connects the dots

Posted: 07 Sep 2010 02:13 PM PDT

Users of Google's search page were greeted Tuesday with a screen of colorful, interactive dots, even though the company didn't immediately explain why.

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