Nation and World
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A night of horror
Sep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - Associated Press Writer Olga R. Rodriguez is in the Nicaraguan coastal town of Puerto Cabezas, where villagers and lobstermen caught in Felix's grip described at len...
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He really wanted to fight fire
Sep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. -- James Campbell seemed to relish being a firefighter, showing up in uniform at the World Trade Center, train wrecks, the aftermaths of hurrica...
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Car bombing hits Sadr City
Sep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - BAGHDAD -- A suicide car bomber detonated his explosives-packed Mercedes near a row of stores in the Shiite militia stronghold of Sadr City on Saturday, killing at least...
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Revisionist historical figure?
Sep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - NEWPORT NEWS, Va. -- The swashbuckling sea captain who helped found America's first permanent English settlement lost his right arm in battle nearly two decades earlier ...
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Car bombing kills 28 in Algeria
Sep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - ALGIERS, Algeria -- A car bombing killed 28 coast guard officers in Algeria on Saturday, just days after a blast ripped through a crowd waiting for the president. Both s...
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Pavarotti's final bow
Sep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - MODENA, Italy -- Luciano Pavarotti received a final, tearful standing ovation at his somber funeral Saturday after a recording of the Italian tenor and his father singi...
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Driver, trapped for a week, crawls from wreckage
Sep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- James McCormick drove by a ravine near his Laurel, Md., home many times in the week since his 18-year-old son disappeared, oblivious to the fact that his s...
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APEC leaders make deal on climate change
Sep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - SYDNEY, Australia -- Pacific Rim leaders agreed Saturday to curb global warming by improving energy use and expanding forests, laying out a plan they hope will influence...
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Afghan suicide attacks on pace to set recordSep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - KABUL, -- Afghanistan is on course for a record number of suicide bombings in 2007, a top United Nations envoy said today, the sixth anniversary of the first such attack...
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First lady OK after surgery
Sep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- First lady Laura Bush underwent surgery Saturday to relieve pain from pinched nerves in her neck. The White House said the procedure was successful. The pr...