1. Angry protests over the burning of Korans at a US base are continuing for a sixth day in Afghanistan. At least two people were killed and seven NATO troops wounded as people in a crowd of demonstrators fired on police and threw grenades at a nearb...
1. A gunman has killed two American military advisors inside a heavily guarded government building in Kabul. This comes as violent protests continue across Afghanistan over the burning of the Muslim holy book at a US base. 2. It's a day full of campa...
1. Two US soldiers have been killed by protesters in Afghanistan. The protests over the burning of the Koran have been escalating all week. Now the Taliban are urging more Afghans to attack foreign troops. 2. There's no slowdown to the fighting in Sy...
1. Violence continues in Syria. Activists say more than 60 people have been killed today. Among those killed, two journalists who were in the besieged city of Homs. Marie Colvin was an American. 2. President Barack Obama is calling for an overhaul of...
1. Officials say a 170-billion dollar bailout bill for Greece will prevent a default next month. It will also come with close monitoring demanded by some members of the Euro Zone frustrated that the country has not always enacted powerful reforms and...
1. President Obama's campaign officials confirm the organization is looking through Republican Rick Santorum's background. The Obama campaign had been focusing most of its energy on Mitt Romney. 2. An avalanche killed three men on Sunday in an out-of...
1. The team of nuclear experts is on its way to Tehran for a second time in less than a month. The group is hoping Iranian officials will agree to talk about suspensions that the nation is working on a clandestine atomic arms program. 2. Republican p...
1. The New Hope Baptist Church in Newark was packed to capacity for singer Whitney Houston's funeral. A variety of stars spoke and performed. Houston is expected to be laid to rest near her father's grave in New Jersey. 2. New York's Timothy Dolan is...
1. Lawmakers on Capital Hill say they've reached a compromise on the bill extending a payroll tax cut and jobless benefits for the unemployment. Speaker John Boehner says he supports the agreement, but he doesn't think the deal will help the US econo...
1. President Barack Obama is calling for tax cuts for American manufacturers and higher taxes for companies that move overseas. He was in Milwaukee at a padlock plant where he said America needs to be a more attractive place for businesses to grow. 2...
1. Congressional leaders have reached a tentative deal extending a two percentage-point payroll tax cut and added unemployment benefits for the rest of the year. The roughly $150 billion measure would also prevent a steep cut in Medicare reimbursemen...
1. Chinese expected next leader is defending his nation's record on human right, but says there is room for improvement. Vice president Xi Jinping said he had candid discussions on the issue with President Obama at the White House. 2. President Obama...
1. Sources say Whitney Houston's body will be taken home to New Jersey late Monday for a funeral to be held at week's end. Meanwhile police say Houston was found in a tub and unconscious in a Beverly Hills hotel Saturday. It could be weeks before a c...
1. A Coroner's official says they won't release information on an autopsy performed on Whitney Houston at the request of police detectives investigating her death. Houston was found dead Saturday in the bathtub in a Beverly Hills hotel room. 2. Greek...
1. The Los Angeles coroner's office says an autopsy will be performed on Whitney Houston. The 48-year-old singer was found dead in a Los Angeles hotel room Saturday. She was also mourned Sunday at the church her family attended in Newark, New Jersey....
