Prosecutors wrap up Jackson death case
2011-10-14 10:33:06
Prosecutors were close to wrapping up their case in the manslaughter trial of Michael Jackson's doctor after a top state witness on Thursday slammed the physician's treatment of the late pop star.
Occupy Wall Street protesters refuse to leave
2011-10-14 06:51:52
Occupy Wall Street protesters said on Thursday that they plan to stay in Zuccotti park to prevent a park cleaning which is to take place on Friday morning.
Obama hails US-ROK trade deal a 'win' for both
2011-10-14 06:46:20
US President Barack Obama on Thursday hailed the free trade agreement between the US and ROK as "a win" for both countries, hoping the deal will help achieve his goal of doubling US exports.
Obama vows 'toughest sanctions' on Iran over plot
2011-10-14 01:31:34
US President Barack Obama vowed on Thursday to seek the "toughest sanctions" against Iran over an alleged plot to assassinate the Saudi ambassador in Washington, and said the United States would not take any options off the table.
California shooting death toll reaches 8
2011-10-13 17:00:07
The death toll from a Wednesday shooting in Southern California has climbed to eight after two people died in hospital, while one person is still in a critical condition.
Cuba demands return of freed national
2011-10-13 16:55:58
The Cuban parliament urged the United States Wednesday to return a Cuban man freed from a US prison, and release four other jailed Cuban nationals.
23 die as hurricane rains hit C America
2011-10-13 16:33:13
At least 23 people died Wednesday as torrential rain from Hurricane Jova and two other tropical storms caused deadly flash-floods and landslides in El Salvador, Guatemala, Nicaragua and Mexico.
Experts blame MJ's personal physician for his death
2011-10-13 10:25:14
Medical specialists on Wednesday blamed late pop star Michael Jackson's personal physician, Conrad Murray, for his death.
Obama speaks to Saudi King on alleged Iran plot
2011-10-13 10:12:31
US President Barack Obama spoke on Wednesday to Saudi King Abdullah about the alleged plot to assassinate the Saudi ambassador in Washington, according to the White House.
8 killed in CA shooting, suspect arrested
2011-10-13 08:41:27
A gunman shot dead eight people and critically wounded another on Wednesday at a hair salon in the Southern California coastal town of Seal Beach.
6 dead, 3 wounded in California shooting
2011-10-13 07:05:29
A gunman shot dead six people and critically wounded three others on Wednesday at a hair salon in the Southern California coastal town of Seal Beach, a fire official said.
Buffett tells congressman he paid $6.9m taxes
2011-10-13 05:09:25
Warren Buffett paid $6.9 million in federal income taxes in 2010, the billionaire investor said in a letter to a Kansas congressman that adds fuel to the debate over his proposal for higher taxes on the rich.