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Bolivian president to address the nation about fuel price increase
Guards face charges in Mexico jailbreak
Decision on whether to pardon 'Billy the Kid' expected by end of week
California county rushes to mop up flood damage ahead of storm
Advice for Obama: Move to the center is a wise one
England retain cricket's Ashes
Airline passengers unloaded after 11 hours waiting on JFK tarmac
Texas police investigate fatal crash involving Colorado state senator
Salmonella outbreak linked to sprouts has sickened nearly 100 people
Not a small world after all: Disneyland sells out
U.S. college baseball star charged with rape in Bahamas
Federal judge dismisses challenge to Murkowski's re-election
Ski lift malfunction injures several at Maine resort
Two lawsuits target Apple, app makers over privacy concerns
Body of burned child found in Texas
Zoo animals revel in the snow
Air passenger charged after bullet primer caps ignite
Nearly 10,000 flights canceled since holiday blizzard began
1 dead, 5 wounded in Gaza

Bolivian president to address the nation about fuel price increase

Posted: 28 Dec 2010 10:26 PM PST

Bolivian President Evo Morales will address the nation Wednesday about the largest gas price increase in 30 years -- a hike that has prompted protests in some quarters and indignation in many.

Guards face charges in Mexico jailbreak

Posted: 28 Dec 2010 10:17 PM PST

A judge will bring at least 41 guards to trial following a mass jailbreak from a prison in the border city of Nuevo Laredo, Mexico's Attorney General's office posted on its website Tuesday.

Decision on whether to pardon 'Billy the Kid' expected by end of week

Posted: 28 Dec 2010 10:16 PM PST

The governor of New Mexico has until Friday to decide whether to pardon outlaw Billy the Kid in the killing of a sheriff.

California county rushes to mop up flood damage ahead of storm

Posted: 28 Dec 2010 10:09 PM PST

Volunteers flocked to a southern California community to help residents mop up last week's flood damage ahead of what meteorologists are predicting will be more rain.

Advice for Obama: Move to the center is a wise one

Posted: 28 Dec 2010 10:01 PM PST

In the aftermath of the midterms, President Obama acknowledged the "shellacking" handed to him and his party.

England retain cricket's Ashes

Posted: 28 Dec 2010 09:51 PM PST

Indicating a resurgence of cricket prowess in the sport's homeland, England has trounced arch-rival Australia to retain the Ashes, the most storied trophy in international cricket.

Airline passengers unloaded after 11 hours waiting on JFK tarmac

Posted: 28 Dec 2010 08:08 PM PST

Airline passengers who spent 11 hours stuck on the tarmac at John F. Kennedy International Airport were unloaded Tuesday afternoon in the latest example of the frustrating effects of a massive blizzard that delayed thousands of would-be holiday travelers.

Texas police investigate fatal crash involving Colorado state senator

Posted: 28 Dec 2010 08:03 PM PST

Texas authorities are investigating a fatal accident involving Colorado state Sen. Suzanne Williams, whose car veered across the highway Sunday and collided head-on with another vehicle, killing a pregnant woman, officials said.

Salmonella outbreak linked to sprouts has sickened nearly 100 people

Posted: 28 Dec 2010 07:59 PM PST

A salmonella outbreak linked to alfalfa sprouts has sickened some 94 people in 16 states and the District of Columbia, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Tuesday.

Not a small world after all: Disneyland sells out

Posted: 28 Dec 2010 07:56 PM PST

California's Disneyland filled to capacity two hours after opening Tuesday -- the second day in a row the 55-year-old theme park was forced to turn potential guests away because of overcrowding.

U.S. college baseball star charged with rape in Bahamas

Posted: 28 Dec 2010 07:10 PM PST

A 20-year-old Florida International University baseball star was charged last week with the rape of two females in Nassau, police said Monday.

Federal judge dismisses challenge to Murkowski's re-election

Posted: 28 Dec 2010 07:03 PM PST

A federal judge on Tuesday dismissed a lawsuit challenging Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski's write-in election victory last month, clearing the way for Murkowski to be sworn in for a second term next week.

Ski lift malfunction injures several at Maine resort

Posted: 28 Dec 2010 06:59 PM PST

Several ski-lift riders fell to the ground and others were trapped in the air Tuesday when a lift a broke down at Sugarloaf Ski Resort in Maine.

Two lawsuits target Apple, app makers over privacy concerns

Posted: 28 Dec 2010 06:19 PM PST

Although Apple gadgets sat under many a Christmas tree this year, the computer company is receiving some unwanted holiday-season attention.

Body of burned child found in Texas

Posted: 28 Dec 2010 05:51 PM PST

Houston, Texas, police were investigating the death of a child whose burned body was found Tuesday morning in a drainage ditch.

Zoo animals revel in the snow

Posted: 28 Dec 2010 05:11 PM PST

Air passenger charged after bullet primer caps ignite

Posted: 28 Dec 2010 04:51 PM PST

A 37-year-old airline passenger was arrested Tuesday in Miami after primer caps for bullets ignited while a baggage handler was unloading a roll-on bag, the FBI said.

Nearly 10,000 flights canceled since holiday blizzard began

Posted: 28 Dec 2010 04:34 PM PST

Close to 10,000 total flights have been canceled since the beginning of a holiday blizzard that blanketed much of the U.S. northeast with snow and left thousands stranded.