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California fire: 'It looks like a bomb went off'
32 min 56 sec agoAt least three people are dead, dozens are injured and more than 170 homes are damaged after a natural-gas line blast set a neighborhood on fire near San Francisco.
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Judge rules against 'Don't ask, don't tell'
1 hour 14 min agoA federal court in Riverside, California, ruled Thursday that the military's "don't ask, don't tell" policy -- which bars gay men and lesbians from serving openly -- is unconstitutional.
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Trump offers to buy Islamic center site
2 hours 25 min agoReal estate mogul Donald Trump has offered to buy the lower Manhattan site where a Muslim group plans to build an Islamic community center for 25 percent more than the current owners paid for it.
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Imam: No deal made to halt Quran burning
2 hours 28 min agoA Florida Muslim leader is disputing claims by the Rev. Terry Jones that he brokered a deal to get the Islamic center project near New York's ground zero moved if the pastor called off his Quran burning event.
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2 killed, 1 hurt in Kraft plant shooting
2 hours 34 min agoTwo people were killed and another was critically injured after a woman with a gun barged into a Pennsylvania Kraft Foods plant Thursday night, police said.
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Goolsbee tapped for WH economic post
5 hours 34 min agoPresident Obama could announce as early as Friday morning that he will tap Austan Goolsbee to be chairman of the White House Council of Economic Advisers, according to two senior administration officials familiar with the announcement.
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Report: al Qaeda still threat to America
Fri, 09/10/2010 - 02:23Nearly nine years after the September 11, 2001, terror attacks, Americans still face a serious threat from al Qaeda, according to a new report from a panel of top national security experts.
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Dozens of homes destroyed in California gas explosion
Fri, 09/10/2010 - 02:19At least one person is dead and seven others injured in a gas-fueled blaze that engulfed dozens of homes in a San Bruno, California neighborhood, emergency management officials said.
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Pastor 'rethinking' canceled Quran plan
Fri, 09/10/2010 - 01:56A Florida pastor who called off a Quran burning said late Thursday he was "rethinking our position" after a proposed meeting over the location of an Islamic center near New York's ground zero went unconfirmed.
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Court strikes down city's immigration law
Fri, 09/10/2010 - 00:06A pair of illegal immigration ordinances in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, were ruled unconstitutional Thursday by a federal appeals court.
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Video shows trapped miners' routines
Thu, 09/09/2010 - 23:15The 33 miners trapped inside a Chilean mine have shown their families a glimpse of what their routines are like, thanks to a video they made.
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Son of slain man: No revenge
Thu, 09/09/2010 - 22:03The son of an 81-year-old man who was fatally beaten Sunday after attending his granddaughter's wedding in Lynchburg, Virginia, said he holds no animosity toward the three teenagers who are being held as suspects.
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California's 'Chelsea's Law' signed
Thu, 09/09/2010 - 21:35Anyone convicted of a violent sex offense against a child in California will get life in prison without parole starting Thursday, after Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger signed "Chelsea's Law."
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Marines oust pirates from ship
Thu, 09/09/2010 - 21:16U.S. Marines boarded and seized control Thursday of a cargo ship that had been captured by pirates the day before off the coast of Somalia.
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Parents try to recover runaway in Brazil
Thu, 09/09/2010 - 20:07An American family is desperately trying to get their daughter back after the 15-year-old ran away with her boyfriend to Brazil, where authorities handed her over to the boyfriend's family.
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CO wildfire could move into Boulder
Thu, 09/09/2010 - 19:41Colorado officials will reopen three subdivisions to residents Thursday as the fire threat lessened in some sections of a canyon, west of Boulder.
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Iran to free U.S. hiker Sarah Shourd
Thu, 09/09/2010 - 16:44Sarah Shourd, one of three American hikers held in Iran for more than a year, will be released Saturday, Iranian officials said Thursday.
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Oil drilling platform to aid miner rescue
Thu, 09/09/2010 - 16:25A large oil drilling platform is on its way to the Chilean mine where 33 trapped miners are awaiting rescue and is expected to arrive later Thursday or Friday, an engineer overseeing the drilling said.
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Most say bin Laden will never be caught
Thu, 09/09/2010 - 15:27Nearly nine years after the September 11 terror attacks, a record number of Americans believe the United States is unlikely to ever capture or kill Osama bin Laden, according to a new national poll.
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Travel alert
Thu, 09/09/2010 - 15:18The U.S. State Department on Thursday issued a travel alert, cautioning Americans of "the potential for anti-U.S. demonstrations in many countries" over plans by a Gainesville, Florida, church to burn Qurans on Saturday.
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