Haiti detains Americans taking kids across border (AP)

1/31/2010 6:06:29 AM

AP - Ten American Baptists were being held in the Haitian capital Sunday after trying take 33 children out of Haiti at a time of growing fears over possible child trafficking.

Obama pushes nuclear energy to boost climate bill (AP)

1/31/2010 5:35:47 AM

AP - President Barack Obama is endorsing nuclear energy like never before, trying to win over Republicans and moderate Democrats on climate and energy legislation.

Israel: Slain Hamas leader key arms smuggler (AP)

1/31/2010 5:53:58 AM

AP - Israeli officials said Sunday that a Hamas commander assassinated in Dubai played a central role in smuggling weapons from Iran to Gaza militants. But they refused to say whether Israel was responsible for killing the man it had sought for two decades.

Federer wins 16th major, prolongs British drought (AP)

1/31/2010 5:28:41 AM

AP - Roger Federer dismantled Andy Murray in the Australian Open final Sunday to extend his record to 16 Grand Slam titles and prolong an already long British drought.

Pakistan Taliban chief likely targeted by drone (Reuters)

1/31/2010 5:15:52 AM

Reuters - Pakistan's Taliban leader may have been targeted in a drone strike on January 17 after surviving a similar attack days earlier near the Afghan border, Pakistani intelligence officials said on Sunday.

Yemen says will stop war if rebels agree six terms (AFP)

1/31/2010 4:17:09 AM

AFP - Yemen will halt its war on Shiite rebels if they agree to a six-point truce offer, the defence council said Sunday, as fighting raged on three fronts and government claimed to have killed another 24 Huthis.

Wisconsin Ice Fishers Feel The Recession's Chill

1/30/2010 9:01:00 PM

It's not the GDP or the unemployment rate, but in one northern Wisconsin community, there's something else that might be considered an economic indicator: the number of ice-fishing shanties popping up. Many of those out on the ice are also out of work and fishing for food.

Federer Wins 16th Major, Prolongs British Drought

1/31/2010 4:26:00 AM

Roger Federer dismantled Andy Murray in the Australian Open final Sunday to extend his own record to 16 Grand Slam titles and prolong the British drought.

Toyota Pedal Fix Reportedly Gets Government OK

1/30/2010 3:22:00 PM

The automaker plans to start sending parts to dealers next week to fix a sticky gas pedal problem that has tarnished its image and led to the recall of 4.2 million cars and trucks on three continents, according to an AP report.

Libya overturns Swiss man's jail

1/31/2010 6:18:13 AM

A Libyan appeal court quashes a Swiss businessman's jail term for a visa charge in a case that has been linked to a diplomatic row.

Yacht couple 'need urgent help'

1/31/2010 6:11:12 AM

A British couple kidnapped by Somali pirates in October say they are in urgent need of help, according to reports.

Bank insurance levy gets backing

1/31/2010 5:22:18 AM

An insurance levy on financial institutions to help bail out banks in any future financial crisis is gaining support.

Tories plan super-fast broadband

1/31/2010 5:51:19 AM

The Conservatives have unveiled plans to deliver a "nationwide super-fast broadband" to the majority of UK homes by 2017.

Snow causes chaos on German roads

1/30/2010 12:54:49 PM

Heavy snowfall causes traffic chaos across Germany with 300 accidents in one region alone and three deaths nationwide.

No early swingeing cuts - Cameron

1/31/2010 6:04:34 AM

A Conservative government would not make "swingeing cuts" to public spending during its first year, David Cameron says.

Holdall death toddlers remembered

1/31/2010 4:03:50 AM

Prayers are said and candles lit in the communities affected by the deaths of two toddlers found dead in the boot of a car in East Sussex.

Earthquake strikes southwestern China, kills 1

1/31/2010 5:11:38 AM

A moderate earthquake jolted southwestern China on Sunday, killing one person and injuring 12 others, officials said. More than ...

Police return van to husband of missing Utah mom

1/30/2010 5:21:41 PM

Police have returned a minivan to the husband of a missing Utah woman after searching it.

Pakistan: 25 dead in suicide bomb, missile hit

1/30/2010 4:51:08 PM

A suicide bomber killed 16 people at a poli police checkpoint in a northwestern Pakistani tribal area where the military declared ...

Lighle>Lightning strike grounds Fla.-bound plane in Ala.

1/30/2010 12:40:00 PM

An airport official says a U.S. Airways flight was struck by lightning on its way to Florida, forcing the plane and its 73 passengers ...

NATO airstrike kills 4 Afghan soldiers in mix-up

1/30/2010 8:47:36 AM

A joint U.S.-Afghan force clashed with Afghan troops manning a snow-covered outpost and called in an airstrike early Saturday, ...

Gandhi's ashes scattered off South Africa coast

1/30/2010 5:51:06 AM

Six decades after his death Saturday, some of Mohandas K. Gandhi's ashes were scattered off the coast of South Africa, where ...

Attorney: Abortion doctor's killer case 'hopeless'

1/29/2010 9:32:07 PM

A man who said he killed prominent Kansas abortion provider George Tiller in order to save the lives of unborn unborn children was convicted ...

Detained Americans say they had good intentions in Haiti

1/31/2010 4:08:42 AM

Ten Americans face child trafficking charges after they tried to bus 33 children across the Haitian-Dominican Republic border without proper paperwork, authorities said.

Huge food handout begins in Haiti

1/30/2010 7:12:45 PM

Massive food distribution coordinated by the World Food Programme, international aid agencies and the Haitian government will begin Sunday in the quake-ravaged capital.

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Evacuations of Haitians to U.S. halted

1/30/2010 6:35:21 PM

Flights transporting critically injured Haitians to the U.S. have been suspended because of logistical issues, including a lack of space, a White House spokesman said.

Stimulus pays for 600K jobs

1/30/2010 9:44:12 PM

The White House's stimulus plan funded 599,108 jobs in the fourth quarter, administration officials said Saturday.

Yemen counters rebels' truce offer

1/31/2010 5:29:42 AM

A rebel group said Saturday that it will accept a truce offered by the Yemeni government on condition that the government ends its "unjust war" against it.

Iran puts 16 protesters on trial

1/30/2010 2:56:55 PM

Sixteen opposition protesters went on trial Saturday in Iran on charges that they tried to overthrow the government, state-run media said.

Jackson's kids part of Grammy tribute

1/31/2010 1:38:52 AM

Michael Jackson's two eldest children will appear on stage Sunday night during the Grammy show tribute to their father, Jackson's father and others confirmed.

China vows sanctions over arms deal

1/31/2010 3:12:26 AM

China has threatened to slap sanctions on American companies that sell arms to its rival Taiwan as part of a range of punitive actions Beijing is taking to protest the deal.

Toyota: Fix coming 'soon'

1/30/2010 6:23:29 PM

Toyota is "finalizing a program" to replace recalled gas pedals, a spokesman told CNNMoney on Saturday. The program could be in place as early as next week.

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