Missing girl's mom arrested on child abuse charges
2011-11-22 20:08:33
Police say they've arrested the mother of a 5-year-old Arizona girl who has been missing without a trace for more than a month.
Woman jailed for stealing $1m from Mark Twain home
2011-11-22 20:08:02
A former employee of author Mark Twain's Connecticut home who admitted to embezzling more than $1 million from it in a long-running scheme.
Text-message bullying becomes more common in US
2011-11-22 13:32:36
A growing number of US kids say they have been picked on via text messaging, including having rumors spread about them or been threatened.
Chavez attends a rally in Caracas
2011-11-22 11:10:10
Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez (L) holds a student's hand during a rally celebrating the university students' day in Caracas November 21, 2011.
Western states step up sanctions on Iran
2011-11-22 10:00:22
The US government announced it will slap sanctions on Iran's energy sector and warned financial firms in the world against Islamist state.
Obama, Greek PM discuss debt crisis
2011-11-22 09:33:18
Obama made a phone call to Greek Prime Minster Lukas Papademos, voicing support for Greece's renewed effort to fight the debt crisis.
Oil falls on debt woes
2011-11-22 09:18:40
US crude oil price fell on Monday as the United States and Europe struggled to deal with their lingering debt problems.
US lawmakers abandon deficit-cutting effort
2011-11-22 06:34:20
US lawmakers abandoned their high-profile effort to rein in the country's ballooning debt on Monday.
Spies outed, CIA suffers in Lebanon
2011-11-21 18:06:37
The CIA's operations in Lebanon have been badly damaged after Hezbollah identified and captured a number of US spies recently.
Stocks dive over US-Europe debt fears
2011-11-21 17:04:05
Shares on Wall Street hit a one-month low on Monday, extending losses from across Europe.
Bomb-making terror suspect arrested in NYC
2011-11-21 11:23:03
A 27-year-old man suspected of plotting to bomb various targets in New York City, including those of government and police, has been arrested.
NYC mayor: Manhattan man arrested in bomb plot
2011-11-21 10:58:18
Mayor Michael Bloomberg said Sunday an al-Qaida sympathizer who plotted to bomb police and post offices in New York City has been arrested on numerous charges.