US man pleads guilty to shooting spree
2012-08-08 08:03:28
Jared Lee Loughner on Tuesday pleaded guilty to 19 counts of charges including wounding former U. S. congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords in Tucson, Arizona during the January 2011 shooting rampage, and the prosecution has agreed not to seek death penalty, local media outlets reported.
More West Nile virus cases in Louisiana
2012-08-07 15:46:56
The US state of Louisiana has seen a rise in cases of West Nile virus, which has caused two deaths.
Obama delivers remarks at election fundraiser
2012-08-07 10:28:07
US President Barack Obama delivers remarks at an election campaign fundraiser in Stamford, Connecticut, August 6, 2012.
Cuba's new offshore oilfield deemed inviable
2012-08-07 11:08:10
Cuba's newly found offshore oilfield was deemed inviable for exploration due to restricted access, said the country's state oil company on Monday.
Obama vows to reduce violence
2012-08-07 09:22:58
US President Barack Obama pledged to "examine additional ways" to reduce violence in the wake of a shooting rampage at a Sikh temple in Wisconsin.
Curiosity of a girl lands on Mars
2012-08-07 03:03:36
The $2.5 billion Mars Science Laboratory and its Curiosity rover landed on the Red Planet on Sunday to determine if life ever existed there.
Gunman kills 6 at US Sikh temple
2012-08-07 03:00:26
Witnesses said the shooter who attacked a Sikh temple in the US looked like he had a purpose and knew where he was going.
Curiosity lands on surface of Red Planet
2012-08-06 13:44:50
The Mars science rover Curiosity landed on the Martian surface shortly after 10:30 pm Pacific time on Sunday to begin a two-year mission, NASA said. 
NASA braces for Mars rover plunge
Candidate to present evidence of vote buying
2012-08-06 13:35:24
Mexican presidential candidate Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said Sunday that he would submit evidence of vote buying by his rival in the July 1 presidential election.
NASA braces for Mars rover plunge
2012-08-06 11:09:41
NASA was ready for the "Super Bowl of planetary exploration," said Doug McCuistion, head of the Mars exploration program at NASA headquarters.
US drought takes toll on farmers
2012-08-06 09:12:33
Dennis Boogards' biggest wish right now is to see more rains in August, which can help fill out the soybean pods and stem the loss.
Obama denounces Wisconsin shooting
2012-08-06 09:10:17
US President Barack Obama on Sunday denounced the shooting incident at a Sikh temple in Oak Creek. 7 dead in US shooting Obama 'deeply saddened'