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Most popular news on 5 September 2009 |
911 caller arrested in Georgia mobile home slayings
Guy Heinze Jr., the son of one of the victims of last week's killings of eight people in a southeast Georgia mobile home, has been arrested on eight counts of first degree murder, police said Friday.
Many conservatives enraged over Obama school speech
The White House found itself on the defensive Friday over what would ordinarily be considered the most uncontroversial of events: a back-to-school speech to the nation's children.
'Massive' ancient wall uncovered in Jerusalem
An archaeological dig in Jerusalem has turned up a 3,700-year-old wall that is the largest and oldest of its kind found in the region, experts say.
Activists topple towers, claim dangers of AM radio waves
A group cited by U.S. officials as a domestic terrorism threat claimed responsibility Friday for knocking down two radio station towers in Snohomish County, Washington.
'Idol' chemistry is different now, Cowell says
Simon Cowell breaks his silence about a Paula Abdul-less "American Idol" next season in an exclusive interview with the television show "Extra."
Cape Cod beach town vexed by shark sightings
The ocean water around Chatham, Massachusetts, is playing host to some unwelcome guests this holiday weekend: sharks.
Jury: Death for man who murdered cop's daughter
A Florida jury has recommended the death penalty for a plumber who kidnapped, raped and murdered a police detective's daughter.
Ashcroft subject to lawsuit by man who cites Justice policies
Former U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft is not immune from being sued by a man who says he was illegally detained under Justice Department policies implemented after the September 11 terror attacks, a federal appeals court ruled Friday.
Plan would pay Japanese families to have kids
Yoshiko Sato would love to give her only son a brother or a sister. But money struggles and Japan's cost of living have pushed the mother to wait.
10 things cooking taught me about life
Here's what I've learned from my hours in the kitchen.
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