Archive for January 3rd, 2010
Fla. suspect held without bond in 4 Thanksgiving slayings
A Florida man accused of killing four relatives at a Thanksgiving dinner is being ordered held without bond on four charges of …
Bernanke: Look to regulation to hold back market excesses
Stronger regulation should be the first line of defense against excessive speculation that could send the economy into a new …
Ex-Cop May Have Seen Suspects in Salvation Army Murder
Retired Arkansas police officer said he may have spotted the assailants who gunned down a Salvation Army major in front of his children on Christmas Eve, The North Little Rock Times reported.
Bernanke: Look to regulation to hold back market excesses
Stronger regulation should be the first line of defense against excessive speculation that could send the economy into a new …
Threats shut Yemen’s U.K., U.S. embassies
The U.S. and Britain closed their embassies in Yemen on Sunday in the face of al-Qaida threats, after both countries announced an increase in aid to the government to fight the terror group linked to the failed attempt to bomb a U.S. airliner on Christmas.
FDR Kept Deadly Disease Hidden for Years
Some 65 years ago, as World War II raged in Europe and the Pacific, the American people faced an unprecedented constitutional crisis of which they were completely unaware — and which has remained a secret ever since.
U.S. Embassy in Yemen Closes Over Al Qaeda Threats
Both the U.S. and Britain have closed their embassies in Yemen, with American officials citing threats by the Al Qaeda group linked to the failed bombing of a Detroit-bound plane on Christmas Day.
Report: U.K. Agency Knew of Plane Suspect’s Terror Links
Security services in Great Britain knew three years ago that the Detroit plane bomber had ‘multiple communications’ with Islamic extremists in the U.K., according to officials.
Fla. police nab man in 4 Thanksgiving slayings
A Florida man suspected of gunning down four family members at a Thanksgiving dinner was arrested Saturday night in the Florida …
Active terror threats close U.S., UK embassies in Yemen
The U.S. and Britain closed their embassies in Yemen on Sunday in the face of al-Qaeda threats, after both countries announced …
U.N. official: Karzai Cabinet dispute a ‘setback’
The head of the U.N. mission in Afghanistan said Sunday that parliament’s rejection of most of President Hamid Karzai’s nominees …
"48 Hours": Kidnap on Highway 1
A Family Returning from Vacation in Mexico Is Ambushed, Kidnapped as They Approach U.S. Border
Researchers find remains of early 1900s plane in Antarctica
Remains of the first airplane ever taken to Antarctica, in 1912, have been found by Australian researchers, the team announced.
Calif. pastor takes in $2.4M after donations plea
Evangelical pastor Rick Warren’s plea for donations to fill a $900,000 deficit at his Southern California megachurch brought …
Lessons of a weekend of free health care
The two-hour drive is done, but Hannah and Jack Hurst leave the Honda’s engine running.
Fire kills 5, destroys Palm Springs mobile home
A 30-year-old mother, her three children and a 32-year-old man were killed in a fire that engulfed a mobile home on New Year’s …
Report: U.K. drinking culture strains health system
A report is warning that Britain’s drinking culture is costing the country’s publicly funded health service 2.7 billion pounds …
