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| Suspect in historic mass murder dies at 88
October 19, 2009 at 9:33 pm
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| Howard Unruh, a World War II veteran accused of killing more than a dozen people in a shooting spree in New Jersey 60 years ago, died Monday, authorities said. He was 88. |
| Second stabbing victim also a UConn player
October 19, 2009 at 9:17 pm
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| When the Connecticut Huskies take to the field to play West Virginia on Saturday, their helmets will carry the initials of cornerback Jasper Howard, who was stabbed to death over the weekend. |
| FBI adds gang member to join Most Wanted list
October 19, 2009 at 9:02 pm
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| Joe Saenz rubbed his hands together and smiled as he walked up to a Los Angeles County, California, home. |
| Feds: Scientist tried to sell secrets to Israel
October 19, 2009 at 6:13 pm
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| A former U.S. government scientist who served in sensitive positions on classified aerospace projects has been arrested and charged with trying to deliver classified information to someone he thought was an Israeli intelligence official. |
| Seniors Wii bowl for world record, health
October 19, 2009 at 6:09 pm
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| A world record was set recently in Houston, Texas. It wasn't the world's fastest quarter-mile run, the world's largest pumpkin or even the world's heaviest man. It was, however, as stunning to witness: the world's largest senior citizen Wii bowling tournament, as confirmed by Guinness World Records. |
| Parents upset by 'Where the Wild Things Are'
October 19, 2009 at 5:52 pm
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| Parents may have fond memories of Maurice Sendak's classic children's book, "Where the Wild Things Are." But if their social-networking postings are any indication, some are not pleased with the movie. |
| Kate Gosselin: My kids are struggling
October 19, 2009 at 5:37 pm
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| As their parents continue to make tabloid headlines -- Jon faces contempt charges for taking money out of a joint account, while Kate has just lost the reality show franchise that made her famous -- the eight children of Jon and Kate Gosselin are starting to feel the effects of all the stress. |
| Will black boxer get a posthumous pardon?
October 19, 2009 at 5:31 pm
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| The White House refused to indicate Monday whether President Obama will issue a posthumous pardon for Jack Johnson, the African-American boxing champion convicted in 1913 for dating a white woman. |
| Medical society boots octuplet mom's doc
October 19, 2009 at 4:45 pm
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| The doctor who implanted six embryos in octuplets' mother Nadya Suleman last year has been expelled from a fertility medical society, a spokesman for the group said. |
| 32 planets discovered outside solar system
October 19, 2009 at 4:30 pm
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| Thirty-two planets have been discovered outside Earth's solar system through the use of a high-precision instrument installed at a Chilean telescope, an international team announced Monday. |
| Group: Karzai faces runoff for Afghan presidency
October 19, 2009 at 3:26 pm
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| The U.N.-backed commission charged with investigating fraud in Afghanistan's recent presidential election Monday invalidated ballots from more than 200 polling stations. |
| $5M African leadership prize goes to ... nobody
October 19, 2009 at 1:56 pm
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| A $5 million prize to reward good leadership in Africa was dramatically awarded Monday to ... nobody. |
| Feds: Go after pot traffickers, not patients
October 19, 2009 at 1:49 pm
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| The Justice Department has provided federal prosecutors "clarification and guidance" urging them to go after drug traffickers, but not patients and caregivers, in the 14 states that have medical marijuana laws. |
| For Facebook, Twitter users, thieves lurking
October 19, 2009 at 1:21 pm
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| If you're on Facebook, Twitter or any other social networking site, you could be the next victim of cybertheft. That's because more thieves are targeting increasingly popular social networking sites that provide a gold mine of personal information, according to the FBI. Cybercriminals "are very adept to using social engineering," says one Internet security expert. |
| Latino senator: Triumphs, troubles in America
October 19, 2009 at 1:10 pm
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| Across America, the Latino population is growing, and it is now the largest minority group in the country. Latino voices are being heard, and their economic impact is being felt in the marketplace, which is good for the whole of the nation. |
| Louisiana newlyweds want justice of peace fired
October 19, 2009 at 1:00 pm
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| Two newlyweds are fighting for the dismissal of the justice of the peace who refused them a marriage license because they are of different races. |
| Ex-CIA chief: Obama wrong to release memos
October 19, 2009 at 11:58 am
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| I know that the story has moved on, that the outline of the journalistic narrative has been set, and that the "first draft" of history has been just about finalized. Before the ink dries though, I would like to offer at least a footnote. |
| MTV star arrested on DUI charge
October 19, 2009 at 11:54 am
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| "The Hills" star Stephanie Pratt was arrested on suspicion of drunk driving in Hollywood early Sunday morning, the Los Angeles Police Department confirmed. |
| Inside war council: Are 40,000 troops enough?
October 19, 2009 at 11:27 am
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| There's an air of mystery hanging over President Obama's war council, which meets in secrecy yet again this week to discuss a new strategy for Afghanistan in the highly secure White House Situation Room. |
| Balloon family feels 'under siege,' lawyer says
October 19, 2009 at 10:53 am
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| The Colorado couple accused of carrying out a bizarre hoax involving their son and a huge balloon is "not running from the law" and deserves the presumption of innocence, their attorney said Monday. |
| Women's health problems doctors still miss
October 19, 2009 at 10:01 am
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| Ashley Price felt terrible. She was tired, dizzy spells came and went, dark splotches popped up on her chest for no reason, and she'd gained 50 pounds in two years. Some days she was starving; other days she could barely eat. Her doc suggested that her problems would go away if Price just ate less and exercised more, even though she was dieting and working out regularly. Price demanded thyroid tests, only to have them come back normal. |
| Latina celebrations often symbolize success in U.S.
October 19, 2009 at 9:47 am
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| Marlene Ferro, who emigrated from Cuba as a child, says her daughter's quinceañera was a gift to both of them. The 43-year-old, single mother of three saved for years and estimates she spent $20,000 on the celebration of her daughter's 15th birthday. The extravagant coming-of-age celebrations often symbolize a family's hard work and success in America. |
| Wounded veterans return to Iraq to find closure
October 19, 2009 at 9:42 am
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| Edwin Salau was hit by a rocket-propelled grenade and small-arms fire while fighting in Iraq. He lost part of his left leg in that 2004 attack. Recently, the retired Army first lieutenant and seven other wounded U.S. veterans returned to Iraq so they could find closure -- part of a program called Operation Proper Exit. "I wanted to make sure I didn't bleed in vain for the Iraqi people," Salau said. |
| Four obnoxious attitudes in the office
October 19, 2009 at 9:34 am
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| If you ever arrive early to a holiday party or big family gathering, try to secure a spot where you can see guests walk into the room. |
| Commentary: Dems headed for health crackup?
October 19, 2009 at 9:29 am
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| I started on Capitol Hill in the fall of 1989 as an intern for House Minority Leader Bob Michel. Republicans had just elected a firebrand named Newt Gingrich to be their whip. Democrats had just replaced their speaker, Jim Wright, with Tom Foley. And George H. W. Bush was settling in to his first year as president. |
| In tough economy, viewers dig 'Dirty Jobs'
October 19, 2009 at 9:13 am
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| Mucking out sewers, freezing on crab boats and scraping up roadkill hardly qualify under most traditional definitions of entertainment. |
| Typhoon nears Philippines, as toll rises
October 19, 2009 at 3:16 am
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| A powerful typhoon lumbered toward the storm-battered Philippines on Monday, as the death toll from two devastating storms in the last month climbed to 858. |
| 7 killed in Puerto Rico shooting
October 19, 2009 at 2:04 am
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| Authorities on Sunday were investigating a shooting outside a neighborhood bar and grocery store in northern Puerto Rico, which killed seven people and wounded at least 25 others. | 
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