Magnitude-4.4 earthquake part of swarm of seismic activity shaking California-Mexico border

Magnitude-4.4 quake, others shake San Diego area

Dissident IRA bomb rattles British spy HQ in Northern Ireland hours before power-sharing vote

Bomb rattles British spy HQ in Northern Ireland

US officials emphasize Afghan President Hamid Karzai is his nation’s ‘commander in chief’

US emphasizes Karzai is Afghan commander in chief

Clinton says US joins Poland in mourning; president’s legacy ‘will live forever’

Clinton says US joins Poland in mourning

WASHINGTON — U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said Sunday that the Polish leaders, including President Lech Kaczynski, who were killed in a plane crash Saturday leave behind “a legacy that will live forever.”

Colombian pop star Shakira visits Haiti earthquake survivors living in sprawling tent camps

Shakira visits Haitians living in tent camps

In churches and at memorials, Polish immigrants worldwide mourn plane crash victims

Polish immigrants worldwide mourn crash victims

Police in Antigua say American tourist apparently drowns in waters off upscale resort

US tourist apparently drowns off Antigua coast

Station wagon crashes into Pa. guardrail and down embankment, killing 3 young children

Station wagon crashes in Pa., killing 3 children

Poles grieve over president killed in plane crash, as government promises it remains on track

Olympic judo team

Bitter irony: Some of Polish elite die on way to forest where others were killed 70 years ago

One forest, two Polish tragedies, 70 years apart

Magnitude 4.4 earthquake part of swarm of seismic activity shaking California-Mexico border

Magnitude 4.4 quake, others shake San Diego area

AP IMPACT: In Toyota lawsuits, tests and documents vanish in tactic under scrutiny

AP IMPACT: In Toyota cases, evasion becomes tactic

Luge officials aim to rebuild people’s trust in sport after fatal accident at Vancouver Games

Luge aims to rebuild its image after fatal crash

W.Va. churchgoers mourn 29 miners killed in explosion _ and honor their profession

Churchgoers honor 29 dead miners _ and profession

No body? Prosecutors say no problem most of the time despite challenges; cases more common now

No body? No problem convicting, 90 percent of time

Challenges, disputes lie ahead as advocates push for more adoptions from Haiti

Divisions arise over push for adoptions from Haiti

AP IMPACT: Toyota has history of using evasive and deceptive tactics in lawsuit battles

AP IMPACT: Toyota uses questionable legal tactics

With security key to rebuilding, authorities struggle for control of Haiti’s capital

Barack Obama (Waxwork)

Israeli leaders express sorrow over death of Polish president; call Kaczynski a “great friend”

Israel grieves over death of Polish president

Instant death underground, long vigils above, sad part of life in W.Va. mountains

In coalfields, days of prayer end in sorrow

Polish president’s body returned to Warsaw; met by his twin brother, daughter

Olympic judo team
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Australian officials say ships off course in Great Barrier Reef will face legal responsibility

Australian officials seek to protect reef

BRISBANE, Australia — An Australian state leader vowed Monday to sharply increase penalties on ships causing oil spills, after a vessel ran aground and leaked fuel oil on the Great Barrier Reef more than a week ago.

Pope offers condolences to Poland, speaks of visiting Shroud of Turin, dodges scandal

Pope offers condolences to Poland, dodges scandal

Polish president’s body leaves Russia; Poles stand silent for 2 minutes of mourning

Olympic judo team

On visit to increasingly violent north, Afghan president calls on Taliban to join in dialogue

Afghan president urges Taliban to air grievances

Political party of Iraqi PM says at least 750,000 Iraqi votes in question

Maliki’s bloc says 750,000 Iraqi votes in question

US monitor: 7.1-magnitude earthquake has struck off the Solomon Islands; no tsunami expected

7.1-magnitude quake strikes off Solomon Islands

Poles stand silent for 2 minutes of mourning, await return of president’s body

Putin shows Olympic judo team
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Poles nationwide stop, stand silent for 2 minutes of mourning

Poles stop, go silent to mourn crash deaths

Poland, in a state of mourning, awaits repatriation of bodies of president, first lady

Poland awaits return of president’s body

WARSAW, Poland — Poland was enveloped in mourning Sunday, with many attending church services to mark the loss of President Lech Kaczynski and many of the country’s elite in a plane crash in Russia.

5 Afghan deminers killed by roadside bomb; 1 Polish soldier lightly wounded in base shooting

5 Afghan deminers killed in roadside bombing

Poland Plane Crash Shocks The World