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Most popular news on 13 July 2009 |
Two arrests for murder in killing of Gulf Coast couple
Investigators announced two murder arrests late Sunday in the killings of a Gulf Coast couple known for adopting special-needs children, a case that the local sheriff says has become increasingly "multi-faceted."
Obama orders review of alleged slayings of Taliban in Bush era
President Obama has ordered national security officials to look into allegations that the Bush administration resisted efforts to investigate a CIA-backed Afghan warlord over the killings of hundreds of Taliban prisoners in 2001.
Beckham to confront 'unprofessional' accuser
David Beckham is planning showdown talks with L.A. Galaxy team-mate Landon Donovan, who questioned the English football star's commitment to the MLS team earlier this month.
Swim club offers olive branch after racism allegations
A suburban Philadelphia swim club has invited children from a largely minority day-care center to come back after a June reversal that fueled allegations of racism against the club, a spokeswoman said Sunday.
Wife held in boxing champ's killing in Brazil
Brazilian authorities detained the wife of former world boxing champion Arturo Gatti as a suspect in his killing, according to local reports.
Is narcissism keeping you single?
It's no secret that people are getting married later these days than in previous generations, and in this culture of hook-ups and "modern female dating anxiety," we're at no loss for theories that explain why.
Senator: Cheney and alleged secret CIA program 'a problem'
CIA Director Leon Panetta testified to a congressional committee that he was told former Vice President Dick Cheney ordered the intelligence agency to withhold information about a secret counterterrorism program from Congress, the chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee said Sunday.
Study recommends total ban on smoking for soldiers
You've seen the iconic picture of a soldier with a cigarette dangling from his mouth, but that could soon be a thing of the past.
Entertainment Weekly's picks of the week
Let's sum this up in one word: finally.
Troops willing to die to stop Iran unrest, general says
A top Iranian general said government troops are "ready to sacrifice our lives" rather than back down in the face of protests over June's disputed presidential election.
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