Nation and World
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Death at an Iraq pet market
Nov 23, 2007 10:00 pm - BAGHDAD -- Bombers struck a pet market in central Baghdad and a police checkpoint in the northern city of Mosul on Friday, killing 28 people in two of the deadliest atta...
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Wolves go from hunter to hunted
Nov 23, 2007 10:00 pm - PRAY, Mont. -- For rancher Randy Petrich, the removal of gray wolves from the endangered species list -- a move that would open up the animals to hunting in the Northern...
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Cruise ship sinks off Antarctica
Nov 23, 2007 10:00 pm - BUENOS AIRES, Argentina -- A Canadian cruise ship struck submerged ice off Antarctica and began sinking, but all 154 passengers and crew, Americans and Britons among the...
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Wildfire burns 250 acres above Mailbu
Nov 23, 2007 10:00 pm - MALIBU, Calif. -- Residents were ordered to evacuate their homes early Saturday ahead of a wildfire that scorched about 250 acres in the hills above Malibu as the dry Sa...
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Vatican looks inward to halt exodus from church
Nov 23, 2007 10:00 pm - VATICAN CITY -- The Roman Catholic Church must figure out what it is doing wrong in the battle for souls, because so many Catholics are leaving the church to join Pentec...
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Flu drug reactions spur FDA warning
Nov 23, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Government health regulators recommended adding label precautions about neurological problems seen in children who have taken flu drugs made by Roche and G...
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Lebanon leaders falter
Nov 23, 2007 10:00 pm - BEIRUT, Lebanon -- Lebanon's political tumult intensified as President Emile Lahoud said the country is in a "state of emergency" and handed security powers to the army ...
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Worst-case scenario plays out in Broadway stagehands strike
Nov 23, 2007 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- It's a worst-case scenario that became a reality. As the Broadway stagehands strike enters its third week Saturday, there doesn't seem to be any way out of t...
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Oral Roberts president resigns
Nov 23, 2007 10:00 pm - TULSA, Okla. -- The president of Oral Roberts University facing accusations he misspent school funds to support a lavish lifestyle resigned on Friday, officials said. Ri...
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Father of missing Natalee Holloway to search for evidence
Nov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - ORANJESTAD, Aruba -- The father of disappeared American teenager Natalee Holloway said Thursday that he and a team of experts will search for his daughter's body in wate...