21 killed in shootout between drug, migrant trafficking gangs near Arizona border

21 killed in Mexican gang shootout near US border

Zardari, Gilani condemn Lahore blasts

ISLAMABAD - The blasts at Lahore’s Sufi shrine that killed 38 people show that terrorists have no respect for any religion and such acts will not deter us to fight them, Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari said Friday.

Shootout between drug, migrant trafficking gangs near US border leaves 21 dead

21 dead in Mexican gang gun battle near US border

Taliban attack US troops in Afghanistan

KUNDUZ - Taliban militants attacked a guest house of US troops in Kunduz city, capital of Afghanistan’s Kunduz province, Friday morning, a top official said.

Eagles quarterback Michael Vick says he ‘had nothing to do with’ shooting after birthday bash

Vick says he ‘had nothing to do with’ shooting

NY judge rules that Guantanamo detainee is not suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder

Judge: Guantanamo detainee not suffering from PTSD

Parents of San Diego teenager killed by paroled molester file damage claim against California

Family of slain teen seeks damages from California

Texas executes convicted killer of suburban Houston nurse during home robbery

Texas executes killer of Houston-area nurse

APNewsBreak: Organizers say measure to legalize pot under Wash. law won’t qualify for ballot

Organizers: Wash. legal pot measure won’t qualify

US prosecutor: Russian government officials ready to aid spy ring if they wish to flee

Prosecutors: US network ready to aid spy ring

Jamaica police probing if robbery at gov’t minister’s home is linked to gang crackdown

Jamaica probes robbery at gov’t official’s home

Al Qaeda launches English online magazine

WASHINGTON - In a move that is being seen as a way to recruit more US-born terrorists, militant outfit Al Qaeda launched what it is calling its first English language online magazine.

Al Gore to be subjected to another police investigation related to late-night massage

Former US President Bill Clinton

Judge sets bail for 1 defendant, detains 2 more in Russian spy case as feds warn of helpers

Judge sets bail for 1 in Russian spy case

NEW YORK — A judge has granted bail to one person accused of spying for Russia and denied bail to two others after a prosecutor warned the defendants had plenty of helpers in the U.S. to help them flee.

Suicide attacks at Lahore Sufi shrine kill 38 (Third Lead)

LAHORE - At least 38 people were killed and more than 175 injured in double suicide bombings at a shrine in Lahore late Thursday, government officials said.

Who is Juan Lazaro? Leftist husband of fiery columnist lived under fake ID for decades

Leftist spy suspect lived under fake ID for years

Attorney for Knicks player Eddy Curry says parties in civil suit have agreed to vacate warrant

Curry atty says parties agree to vacate warrant

University of Georgia athletic director apologizes following drunken driving arrest

Georgia AD apologizes after DUI arrest

ATLANTA — University of Georgia athletic director Damon Evans apologized Thursday after he was arrested for drunken driving, saying he “failed miserably” in being a leader and representing the school well.

Biological parents of missing Ore. boy urge stepmother to ‘cooperate fully’ with investigation

Parents urge Ore. stepmother to ‘cooperate fully’

Search for suspected killer of 2 Tampa officers expands to Jacksonville; $100K reward offered

Search expands for suspect in slayings of 2 cops

Texas mom who dismembered baby not guilty by reason of insanity, will be committed institution

Insanity ruling for Texas mom who dismembered baby

IRA agent says Ex-Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich and wife spent lavishly on clothes

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Murder case against preacher abruptly dropped in mysterious 1981 California tribal slaying

Murder case dropped in 1981 CA tribal slaying

Prosecutor: Russian spy ring defendants have plenty of people in US who would help them flee

Official: Spy suspects have plenty of US helpers

Ariz. police told to expect opponents to videotape, scrutinize enforcement of immigration law

The White House

Court in NY tosses conviction for former chief marketing officer of food products distributor

New trial ordered in NYC for ex-food service boss

Los Angeles police say they warned organizers about potential for trouble at weekend rave

Los Angeles police say they warned of rave danger

US warns of al-Qaida kidnap threat in Burkina Faso, bars most official travel in north

US warns of al-Qaida threat in Burkina Faso

Prosecutor: Former Calif. transit officer intentionally killed unarmed black man on platform

Prosecutor: Officer lost control in train shooting

4 Massey supervisors charged with federal crimes stemming from 2006 mine fire that killed 2

Massey workers face criminal charges in W.Va. fire

35 killed in Lahore triple blasts (Second Lead)

LAHORE - At least 35 people were killed and 175 injured in three suicide blasts that rocked the Data Darbar shrine in Lahore Thursday night, police said.

US judge cites danger to children in detaining suburban Philly hoax mom for $700k fraud trial

US judge detains Pa. hoax mom for fraud trial

18 killed in Lahore triple blasts

LAHORE - At least 18 people were killed in three suicide blasts that rocked the Data Darbar shrine in Lahore Thursday night, media reports said.

Jenny Thompson: Olympic Gold Medalist Swimmer Attacked Near Boston

New York (GaeaTimes.com) Winner of 12 Olympic medals, Jenny Thompson was attacked by would-be robbers as they failed bid to steal her Vespa scooter in Brookline, Massachusetts on Monday night. The two thugs punched her in the face but Jenny Thompson knew how to stay tough under pressure.

Prosecutors say suspect in spy ring admitted working for Russian intelligence service

Prosecutors: Suspect in Russian spy ring confessed

Triple blasts rock Lahore

LAHORE - At least seven people were killed and 25 injured in three blasts Thursday night at a shrine in Lahore, media reports said.

Government says evidence is overwhelming against alleged Russian spies, cites 100+ messages

DOJ: Detain alleged Russian spies as flight risks

The fugitive: Alleged Russian spy paymaster jumps bail and disappears in Cyprus

Cyprus hunts for alleged Russian spy paymaster

IRA agent says impeached governor and wife awash in debt, spent lavishly on tailored suits

President Barack Obama
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Titans backup quarterback Chris Simms arrested in NYC on charges of driving while impaired

Titans backup QB Chris Simms arrested in NYC

Court postpones trial of whether L’Oreal heir was coerced into giving away $1 bln to friend

Judges eye secret tapes in L’Oreal heiress trial

Father of former Miss Oregon pleads guilty to lying about army service in Bosnian civil war

Father of former Miss Oregon pleads guilty

Former inmate sues ex-Chicago cop, Daley and others over wrongful conviction, alleged torture

Ex-inmate sues ex-Chicago cop over alleged torture

IRS agent says Blagojevich and wife, awash in debt, spent $400,000 on tailor, upscale clothes

US President Barack Obama welcomes Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak

University of Georgia athletic director arrested and charged with drunken driving in Atlanta

UGA athletic director charged with DUI

ATLANTA — Authorities say University of Georgia athletic director Damon Evans has been arrested and charged with drunken driving.

Proposal to regulate media coverage stirs worries among Pakistani journalists

Asif Ali Zardari  

LA County child abuse investigator arrested on suspicion of having sex with teen

LA County child abuse worker accused of teen sex

NC man who spent almost 17 years in prison before being found innocent of murder gets $750,000

NC man found innocent of murder gets $750,000

Judge rejects Jeremy London’s request for order to prevent mom, brother from giving interviews

Judge rejects actor’s bid to silence mom, brother

Amarnath samiti calls Jammu bandh Saturday

JAMMU - The Shri Amarnath Yatra Sangarsh Samiti (SAYSS), a group of social, political and religious organizations, has called for a Jammu shutdown Saturday to protest against what it termed harassment of Amarnath pilgrims in the Kashmir Valley.