1.Michael Hayden is warning that al-Qaeda has developed a safe haven in the region between Afghanistan and Pakistan. The CIA director also touched on Iraq, saying it could be years before the government there might be able to function without the he...
1. While campaigning in Indiana, Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton again rejected calls to drop out of the race. In Pennsylvania, her rival Barack Obama took a harsh line about her claims of experience as First Lady. 2. British offic...
A -year-old baby who was abducted from this Florida hospital has been recovered. The child was found about an hour after it was taken by a police. Authorities say the baby appears to be in good condition. Police in Virginia say drivers can rest easy...
1.More cancelled flights for American Airlines and Delta. Both carriers scrubbing hundreds of flights as they continue to inspect wire bundles in planes. The focus is on spacing between the wires. The airlines say safety was not compromised. 2.Gunfi...
American airlines canceled about 200 flights today for inspections. Officials say the planes would return to service after crews check some wire bonders on the aircraft. It came after an order by a joint of inspectors by the FAA and the airline it...
1. There is a possible settlement for families of those killed in the Virginia Tech shootings. The state is proposing they receive100,000 dollarsapiece in exchange for not suing the school or the state. Medical andcounseling expenses will be covered...
1. President Bush says the sacrifices of American troops have laid the foundation for peace for generations to come. His statements come as the death toll in Iraq hit 4000. The President made his comments at the State Department after a two-hour lon...
1.All 47 crew members of a Seattle-based fishing boat have abandoned ship. That's after the vessel started sinking about 120 miles off the Alaska coast. The coast guard says, so far, more than half the crew have been safely recovered from life rafts...
1. Flood-weary residents in Missouri, Arkansas and Ohio are fighting to save their homes following this weeks heavy rains. Some 70 Missouri counties have reported flooding this week. At least 200 homes have been evacuated in the southern part of the...
1. Towns across the Midwest are bracing for more flooding. Forecasters warn many rivers in the nation's midsection could crest above flood stage in the coming days. The heavy storms are already being blamed for more than a dozen deaths. 2. A New Yor...
1. Towns across the Midwest are bracing for more flooding. Forecasters warn many rivers in the nation's midsection could crest above flood stage in the coming days. The heavy storms are already being blamed for more than a dozen deaths. 2. A New Yor...
1. At least nine deaths are being blamed on a storm that's drenching the nations midsection. Hundreds are fleeing their homes and roads are flooded after as much as ten inches of rain fell in some regions. Flood and flash flood warnings are in effec...
1. Presidential candidate Barack Obama says race is an issue the country cannot ignore. Speaking in Philadelphia, Obama rejected controversial remarks by his former Chicago pastor while urging Americans to break what he called a ''racial stalemate''...
1. A two-minute standing ovation marked the end for Eliot Spitzer and the beginning for David Paterson as New York's governor. Paterson has been sworn in as the state's first black governor after Spitzer left the post amid a prostitution scandal. Th...
1.Construction crews in Manhattan have started removing piles of bricks and debris from the middle of the street after a crane split into pieces and fell on several buildings yesterday. 2.Pope Benedict has opened Holy Week with one of his strongest...