Dogs used to sniff out suicide bomber
2011-05-13 09:29:50
The Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) became the first airport in the United States on Thursday to introduce dogs to sniff out explosive residue on people.
2 charged with terrorism in alleged NY plot
2011-05-13 09:06:04
Two US residents, including one who complained that the world was treating Muslims "like dogs," bought guns and a grenade and wanted to carry out a terror plot against a New York synagogue
Libya rebels seek funds in White House meeting
2011-05-13 09:06:19
Libyan rebels will meet senior White House officials in Washington on Friday, seeking both cash and diplomatic legitimacy in their war to topple Muammar Gadhafi.
In Texas schools, picture is worth 1,000 calories
2011-05-13 07:59:27
A $2 million project being unveiled on Wednesday in the lunchroom of a Texas elementary school will use high-tech cameras to photograph what foods children pile onto their trays...
How bin Laden emailed without being detected by US
2011-05-13 07:56:38
Osama bin Laden was a prolific email writer who built a painstaking system that kept him one step ahead of the US government's best eavesdroppers.
Pakistan summons US ambassador to protest
2011-05-13 06:48:49
Foreign Affairs Secretary Salman Bashir told Munter that the US operation was an attack on the country's security and sovereignty.
US jobless claims fall 44,000
2011-05-12 21:32:58
US claims for unemployment aid fell sharply last week after a surprisingly big rise the prior week, a government report showed on Thursday.
US senator describes 'gruesome' bin Laden photos
2011-05-12 11:25:17
A Republican who sits on the Senate Armed Services Committee viewed the death photos of Osama bin Laden on Wednesday and said the pictures - some gruesome - leave no doubt the al Qaeda leader is dead.
Google launches Chrome PCs, takes on Microsoft
2011-05-12 10:31:26
Laptop computers using Google's Chrome operating system will go on sale in June, as the world's No 1 Internet search engine challenges Microsoft Corp and Apple on their home turf.
US panel limits Obama's authority on nukes
2011-05-12 10:14:38
US lawmakers voted Wednesday to limit President Barack Obama's authority to reduce America's nuclear arsenal and implement a US-Russia arms control treaty overwhelmingly approved by the Senate last December.
Obama plan for health care quality dealt a setback
2011-05-12 10:03:50
Obama's main idea for getting quality health care at less cost was in jeopardy after key medical providers called his administration's initial blueprint so complex it's unworkable.