Nation and World
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Man tries to open plane door on flight
Aug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - DENVER, Colorado -- A passenger tried to open a plane door during a Frontier Airlines flight Saturday morning but was subdued by airline staff and passengers, an airline...
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This tuber is toast of the town
Aug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - MOSCOW -- It was a Spud-nik celebration. Thousands of scientists, business executives and gastronomes from around the world converged on Moscow this week to lavish prais...
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'The death of a child is out of order'
Aug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - CLOVIS, Calif. -- Early in the Iraq war, Jeff and Peggy Hubbard faced the news that every parent with a child at war dreads, the death of their son Jared, a Marine kille...
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Suspect drugs found in DMX's home, sheriff says
Aug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - PHOENIX -- Deputies searching the home of rapper DMX during an investigation into claims of animal cruelty found about a half-pound of suspected illegal narcotics, the M...
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Director strikes, kills pedestrian
Aug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Oscar-nominated director John Singleton was driving a Lexus SUV when it struck and killed a jaywalker who stepped in front of the car, police said Friday....
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Mother Teresa's spiritual torment
Aug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Mother Teresa's hidden faith struggle, laid bare in a new book that shows she felt alone and separated from God, is forcing a re-examination of one of the world's best k...
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Violence in Baghdad down
Aug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - BAGHDAD -- This year's U.S. troop buildup has succeeded in bringing violence in Baghdad down from peak levels, but the death toll from sectarian attacks around the count...
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Martin Luther King Jr. tribute finds opposition
Aug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The selection of a Chinese sculptor to carve a three-story monument to Martin Luther King Jr. on the National Mall is raising questions about what part of ...
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Two dead in balloon accident
Aug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- A hot air balloon burst into flames over western Canada, burning two passengers to death while their families looked on, police said Satur...
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An unyielding faith
Aug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - HUNTINGTON, Utah -- People here believe in miracles. Small ones, where a kind word or a soft touch can make all the difference. Big ones, too -- like finding six men in ...