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Democratic leaders attack Bush, McCain ahead of Obama speech
Democratic party leaders attacked Sen. John McCain's policies at their convention Thursday night ahead of presidential nominee Barack Obama's acceptance speech.
After Katrina, New Orleans won't be fooled again
As Hurricane Katrina honed in on New Orleans, Louisiana, three years ago, anxious residents -- unaware the storm would register as one of the most destructive forces of nature on record -- pondered their options.
Stowaway Afghan spider kills family dog
The family of a British soldier serving in Afghanistan has been forced from their home after a poisonous spider hitched a ride back with him and apparently killed their pet dog.
Dalai Lama hospitalized
The Dalai Lama was hospitalized Wednesday in western India.
Former Argentinian generals sentenced to life
Two former generals accused of murdering a senator during Argentina's military dictatorship were sentenced to life in prison Thursday.
Gustav hits Jamaica; Haiti says 51 dead
Tropical Storm Gustav struck Jamaica with pounding rain and winds just short of hurricane strength Thursday, and Haitian officials raised their death toll from the storm to more than 50.
Scenes from Denver: Lines into Invesco stretch miles
Thousands stood in the warm temperatures in Denver, Colorado, on Thursday to wait in lines that are nearly six miles long, according to local police.
Obama to condemn Bush's 'failed presidency'
Barack Obama will directly attack John McCain and George W. Bush in his speech accepting the Democratic Party's nomination for president, according to excerpts released by the campaign.
Obama: We are better than these last eight years
Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama spoke to the Democratic National Convention on Thursday. Here are excerpts of that speech, released before it was delivered:
For 'ordinary' DNC delegates, an extraordinary experience
Democratic National Convention, day four
Millions in India, Nepal flee rising water
Extreme flooding has displaced millions of people on either side of the India-Nepal border after a river burst its banks, authorities said Thursday.
Suit: KBR forced Nepali men to work against will in Iraq
A lawsuit filed in California against Kellogg, Brown and Root on Wednesday alleges the company and its subcontractor were involved in a human trafficking plan that forced Nepali men to work against their will in Iraq.
Dalai Lama hospitalized
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Three quizzed on Brown threat face terror charges
Three men who were detained and questioned over an alleged threat against British Prime Minister Gordon Brown have been charged with terrorism offenses, Lancashire police said Thursday.
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