Russia caught bomb suspect on wiretap Posted: 27 Apr 2013 02:18 PM PDT Russian authorities secretly recorded a telephone conversation in 2011 between Tamerlan Tsarnaev and his mom vaguely discussing jihad. |
Miss. man charged in ricin letters case Posted: 27 Apr 2013 04:06 PM PDT A Mississippi man was charged Saturday with making and possessing ricin for use as a weapon as part of the investigation into poison-laced letters sent to President Barack Obama and others, authorities said. |
NYC officials seek human remains amid plane debris Posted: 27 Apr 2013 10:38 AM PDT The New York City medical examiner's office plans to resume searching for human remains two blocks from the World Trade Center after the sudden discovery of an airplane's landing gear. |
N. Korea charges U.S. man in plot to overthrow regime Posted: 27 Apr 2013 12:26 PM PDT North Korea announced Saturday that an American detained for nearly six months is being tried in the Supreme Court on charges of plotting to overthrow the government, a crime that could draw the death penalty if he is convicted. |
Justice hospitalized after bike accident Posted: 27 Apr 2013 12:23 PM PDT Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer is in a Washington hospital after shoulder replacement surgery following a bicycle accident. |
FAA says air travel to be normal Sunday night Posted: 27 Apr 2013 10:56 AM PDT The Federal Aviation Administration said on Saturday it had suspended all employee furloughs and that it expects the U.S. air travel system to return to normal by Sunday evening Eastern Time. |
NATO: 4 dead in Afghanistan plane crash Posted: 27 Apr 2013 09:37 AM PDT NATO says a plane crash in southern Afghanistan has killed four international service members. |
FBI removes boat used by Boston bombing suspect Posted: 27 Apr 2013 08:21 AM PDT Investigators have removed from its Watertown, Massachusetts, backyard the now-famous boat used as a hiding spot by one of the Boston Marathon bombing suspects. |
Bangladesh building collapse deaths near 350 Posted: 27 Apr 2013 10:56 AM PDT Police in Bangladesh took five people into custody in connection with the collapse of a shoddily-constructed building that killed at least 348 people, as rescue workers continued to search for survivors. |
Investigators push ahead in Boston bombing probe Posted: 27 Apr 2013 08:04 AM PDT With the Boston marathon bombing suspect in a prison hospital, investigators are pushing forward both in the U.S. and abroad to piece together the myriad details of a plot that killed three people and injured more than 260. |
Ten dead, dozens hurt during Mexican prison riot Posted: 27 Apr 2013 09:31 AM PDT Ten people were killed and dozens wounded in a prison riot early Saturday in the central state of San Luis Potosi, local officials said. |
FBI director faces criticism of bureau again Posted: 27 Apr 2013 05:24 AM PDT As he nears the end of a dozen years as director of the FBI, Robert Mueller finds himself defending the agency over its handling of two high-profile cases. |
China reports new bird flu case in Hunan province Posted: 27 Apr 2013 04:56 AM PDT China on Saturday reported its first case of H7N9 bird flu in the southern province of Hunan, the latest sign the virus that has killed 23 people in the country is continuing to spread. |
N. Korea: Verdict soon for American citizen Posted: 26 Apr 2013 11:58 PM PDT North Korea says it will soon deliver a verdict in the case of a detained American is accuses of trying to overthrow the government, further complicating already fraught relations between Pyongyang and Washington. |
Navajo the chosen one for new 'Star Wars' dub Posted: 27 Apr 2013 08:24 AM PDT In the new translation of "Star Wars," Darth Vader is Luke's bizhe'e. |
U.S. tries new aerial tools in Caribbean drug fight Posted: 27 Apr 2013 08:57 AM PDT Drug smugglers who race across the Caribbean in speedboats will typically jettison their cargo when spotted by surveillance aircraft, hoping any chance of prosecuting them will vanish with the drugs sinking to the bottom of the sea. |
Official: 1 adult, 4 kids killed in Georgia fire Posted: 27 Apr 2013 12:32 PM PDT One adult and four young children have been killed in an early morning fire in a Georgia city about 30 miles southwest of Atlanta. |