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• Boston blast debris may reveal investigation clues
• Report: U.S. condoned torture after Sept. 11 attacks
• 'Most lovable girl' ID'd as a Boston victim
• Official: Pakistani quake death toll rises
• Wisconsin college on lockdown after report of gunman
• Martin Richard, 8, killed while eating ice cream
• ‘Evil’ Boston bombings were act of terror
• Death toll at 14, experts rush to China to investigate bird flu
• Venezuelan rivals rally supporters, four people reported dead
• Four dead in Venezuela post-vote violence: state news agency
• 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King writing 'Letter from Birmingham Jail'
• More than 170 injured in Boston Marathon blast
• Obama: North Korea can’t put nukes on ballistic missile
• Quake kills at least 46 along Iran-Pakistan border
• Strong quake hits Iran
• Feds raid apartment after Boston bombings
• Major earthquake rocks Iran, Gulf and India
• 10 senators that will make or break gun background checks
• Israelis celebrate 65 years of independence
• Feds seek suspects in deadly Boston blasts
• North Korea issues new threats
• Marathon bombing kills 3, injures over 140
• Senators unveil landmark immigration bill
• 'Gang of 8' to introduce immigration bill this week
• Police searching apartment in Boston suburb

Boston blast debris may reveal investigation clues Posted: 16 Apr 2013 12:18 PM PDT

Report: U.S. condoned torture after Sept. 11 attacks Posted: 16 Apr 2013 12:03 PM PDT An independent panel issues a damning review of Bush-era practices.

'Most lovable girl' ID'd as a Boston victim Posted: 16 Apr 2013 11:33 AM PDT Krystle Campbell, 29, was cheering at the marathon finish for her boyfriend.

Official: Pakistani quake death toll rises Posted: 16 Apr 2013 11:02 AM PDT Dozens are dead after a major earthquake flattens buildings near the Iran border.

Wisconsin college on lockdown after report of gunman Posted: 16 Apr 2013 10:32 AM PDT By Brendan O'Brien MILWAUKEE (Reuters) - Carroll University in Waukesha, Wisconsin is on lockdown due to a report of a gunman on campus, according to the school's Facebook page and a student at the university. Police are searching for a male in his 50s with a beard, wearing a brown jacket and black hat that was last seen walking in the area of campus 10:20 a.m., according to the Facebook page. School officials were not immediately available for comment. The Facebook page said there was a report of a man with a firearm in the area of the tennis courts. Classes were canceled for the day. ...

Martin Richard, 8, killed while eating ice cream Posted: 16 Apr 2013 10:01 AM PDT His mother and sister also were severely injured in the Boston Marathon bombing.

‘Evil’ Boston bombings were act of terror Posted: 16 Apr 2013 09:30 AM PDT Americans respond with heroism and kindness, Obama says.

Death toll at 14, experts rush to China to investigate bird flu Posted: 16 Apr 2013 09:15 AM PDT The new strain of virus has killed 14 people among 71 confirmed cases.

Venezuelan rivals rally supporters, four people reported dead Posted: 16 Apr 2013 08:30 AM PDT By Brian Ellsworth and Andrew Cawthorne CARACAS (Reuters) - Violent clashes over Venezuela's disputed presidential election have killed four people, the state news agency said on Tuesday, as both sides in the stand-off planned rival demonstrations. The deaths occurred when hundreds of protesters took to the streets in various parts of the capital, Caracas, and in other cities on Monday, blocking streets, burning tires and clashing with security forces, in some cases. ...

Four dead in Venezuela post-vote violence: state news agency Posted: 16 Apr 2013 08:14 AM PDT CARACAS (Reuters) - Violence over Venezuela's disputed presidential election has killed four people, state news agency AVN said on Tuesday. It reported that two people died in Miranda state which includes part of Caracas, one in Tachira state on the border with Colombia, and another in western Zulia state, when trouble flared on Monday. (Writing by Andrew Cawthorne, Editing by Girish Gupta and Christopher Wilson)

50th anniversary of Martin Luther King writing 'Letter from Birmingham Jail' Posted: 16 Apr 2013 07:59 AM PDT Jonathan Rieder from Barnard College looks at Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "Letter from Birmingham Jail," and how its values reflected the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence without mentioning those documents directly.

More than 170 injured in Boston Marathon blast Posted: 16 Apr 2013 07:43 AM PDT Officials plead for the public's help with videos and photographs.

Obama: North Korea can’t put nukes on ballistic missile Posted: 16 Apr 2013 06:58 AM PDT The president compared the country's recent rhetoric to a child's temper tantrum.

Quake kills at least 46 along Iran-Pakistan border Posted: 16 Apr 2013 06:42 AM PDT TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — A major earthquake described as the strongest to hit Iran in more than half a century flattened homes and offices Tuesday on both sides of the Iran-Pakistan border, killing at least 46 people in the sparsely populated region and swaying skyscrapers and buildings as far away as New Delhi.

Strong quake hits Iran Posted: 16 Apr 2013 06:27 AM PDT DUBAI (Reuters) - There have been no deaths reported so far from the major earthquake that struck Iran on Tuesday, an Iranian crisis centre official told the ISNA news agency. The semi-official news agency quoted Morteza Akbarpour as saying the earthquake had "so far, it has not caused any fatalities". "The epicenter of the quake was located in the desert and population centers do not surround it. There were no fatalities in the towns around the epicenter," he said. Five people were killed in southwestern Pakistan from the quake that struck near the Pakistani border. ...

Feds raid apartment after Boston bombings Posted: 16 Apr 2013 05:11 AM PDT Police issued an alert for a van and are looking for a hooded man.

Major earthquake rocks Iran, Gulf and India Posted: 16 Apr 2013 04:56 AM PDT A 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck Iran near the border with Pakistan on Tuesday.

10 senators that will make or break gun background checks Posted: 16 Apr 2013 04:41 AM PDT The Senate might start the debate on firearm laws on Tuesday.

Israelis celebrate 65 years of independence Posted: 16 Apr 2013 04:10 AM PDT President Shimon Peres said Israel would defend itself as it had in the past.

Feds seek suspects in deadly Boston blasts Posted: 16 Apr 2013 01:54 AM PDT Police search a suburban home but say no one is in custody.

North Korea issues new threats Posted: 16 Apr 2013 12:08 AM PDT North Korea vows retaliation if South Korea does not apologize for recent protests.

Marathon bombing kills 3, injures over 140 Posted: 15 Apr 2013 10:52 PM PDT Police search a suburban Boston apartment but say no suspects are in custody.

Senators unveil landmark immigration bill Posted: 15 Apr 2013 10:06 PM PDT The bipartisan proposal removes the threat of deportation for millions of undocumented immigrants.

'Gang of 8' to introduce immigration bill this week Posted: 15 Apr 2013 09:21 PM PDT The bill requires "persistent surveillance" of America's southern border

Police searching apartment in Boston suburb Posted: 15 Apr 2013 09:05 PM PDT Two bombs exploded in the crowded streets near the finish line of the Boston Marathon on Monday raised alarms that terrorists might have struck again in the U.S. ...

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