In an increasingly cautious New York, water coolers and lunch bags can disturb the peace
Another day, another scare in a cautious New York Smuggled goods worth $15 mn seized in ColombiaBogota, May 8 (IANS/EFE) Colombian authorities have seized 29.35 billion pesos ($14.6 million) worth of smuggled goods from the country’s free-trade zone near Panama, officials said. Like a video game: Giant box is lowered slowly, slowly over blown-out well in the Gulf
Like a video game: Big box lowered over Gulf well Box to contain oil in Gulf touches down on seafloor, settling over massive leak
Box to contain oil leak touches down on Gulf floor US citizen arrested in child pornography racketSANTO DOMINGO - An American citizen and three Dominican Republic nationals have been arrested on charges of running a child pornography ring in the country. Let the music play: 3-day festival on Alabama coast to go on despite oil spill
3-day Ala. music festival to go on despite spill Metra chief killed by commuter train in Chicago suburb; had been under investigation
Metra chief killed by train in Chicago suburb Footballer shot dead in MexicoMEXICO CITY - A 21-year-old footballer who was active in the second category of Mexican football was shot dead in an apparent hold-up in southern Mexico City, his club said. 65 killed in China stormsBEIJING - The toll in storms in southern China has risen to 65, officials said. Search team finds body of missing kayaker along rain-swollen Green River in Kentucky
Body of missing kayaker found along Kentucky river Barrier islands wildlife refuge off La. coast closed as oil advances
La. wildlife refuge closed as oil advances ‘Rescued’ on CNN checks on the fate of Haitian children after earthquake
CNN documentary focuses on Haitian children Singer Vanessa Carlton bitten by a pit bull while jogging in northeastern Pa.
Singer Vanessa Carlton bitten by dog in N.E. Pa. More of the Gulf of Mexico is closed to fishing because of oil spill
More of Gulf closed to fishing because of spill Oil spill could interrupt deliveries of foreign oil to Louisiana Offshore Oil Port
Oil spill could reach US port for foreign oil Official: Memorabilia was moved before Grand Ole Opry house flooded; stage must be replaced
Official: Memorabilia moved before Opry flooded APNewsBreak: Fed oil rig regulators to examine blowout preventers to assure they’re safe
APNewsBreak: Feds to examine blowout preventers Abandoned water cooler found near failed bomb closes streets around Times Square for an hour
Abandoned water cooler causes Times Square scare NYPD bomb squad says cooler in Times Square not a threat, opens streets to traffic
NYPD bomb squad gives all-clear in Times Square Bomb hoax in ChandigarhCHANDIGARH - There was panic outside a popular park in the city Friday after people noticed a car, parked outside, with a message warning of a bomb blast written on the door. Arizona fire crews hope winds stay light as they battle blaze on forest land near Flagstaff
Light winds help crews get handle on Ariz. blaze A summary of May 7 events related to the vast oil spill from the Deepwater Horizon
Some oil spill events from Friday, May 7, 2010 Suspicious package leads to evacuation of streets around NYC’s Times Square
Suspicious package clears Times Square streets Kerry, Lieberman vow to press forward on climate bill, while Graham calls bill ‘impossible’
Kerry, Lieberman press climate bill without Graham Army orders inquiry into death of officer in fireJALANDHAR - The Indian Army Friday ordered a court of inquiry into a fire incident in Hoshiarpur district in which an officer was charred to death and another sustained serious injuries, said officials. Radioactive water from oldest US nuclear plant reaches aquifer supplying drinking water to NJ
Tainted nuke plant water reaches major NJ aquifer Criminal circulating fake currency arrestedNEW DELHI - A man was arrested for circulating counterfeit currency, police said Friday. Narcotics gang busted in Delhi, four men nabbedNEW DELHI - A gang supplying narcotics in the capital was busted with the arrest of four people, police said Friday. Robots working to position giant box over oil-spewing well in Gulf of Mexico; more work ahead
Robots position giant box over oil-spewing well Five nabbed with 700 gram cocaine in Uttar PradeshLUCKNOW - Five men were arrested from Uttar Pradesh’s Aligarh district and over 700 gram cocaine, worth Rs.30 lakh, was seized from them, an official said Friday. Officials: oil containment box suspended above leak site, being aligned over spewing crude.
Giant box suspended above massive oil leak site Slain scribe’s boyfriend quizzed, case filed against himRANCHI/NEW DELHI - A Jharkhand court Friday directed the state police to lodge a first information report (FIR) against Priyabhanshu Ranjan, boyfriend of Delhi scribe Nirupama Pathak who died under mysterious circumstances at her home in Jharkhand April 29. He was later questioned in New Delhi. Six workers in Chhattisgarh coal mine untracedRAIPUR - Rescuers failed to trace six workers who have been missing since a blast Thursday in an underground coal mine in Chhattisgarh’s Koriya district, officials said Friday. CBI seeks custody of two arrested Gujarat copsGANDHINAGAR - The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Friday sought custody of Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) N.K.Amin and inspector V. Rathod, both of whom are already in jail in connection with the Sohrabuddin Sheikh killing case. Owners say Grand Ole Opry stage flooded by 2 feet of water; resort won’t book for 6 months
Grand Ole Opry stage was under 2 feet of water Two men held in Delhi for cheatingNEW DELHI - Two young men were arrested Friday on charges of cheating people and duping them of their valuables in Delhi, police said. Taliban attacks signal end of opium poppy harvest in southern Afghanistan
Attacks signal end of poppy harvest in Afghanistan Naga students target Manipur Bhavan over Muivah visitNEW DELHI - Around 300 Naga students and activists pelted stones at Manipur Bhavan in the national capital Friday evening and tried to storm it to protest the Manipur government’s refusal to allow Naga separatist leader T. Muivah to visit the state. Senator says ‘impossible’ to pass climate bill now; cites anti-drilling mood after oil spill more images Police: Truck driver in Ky. crash that killed 11 had no drugs or alcohol in his system
Truck driver in deadly crash had no drugs, alcohol China storm toll rises to 31CHONGQING - The toll from a storm in southwest China has risen to 31, officials said Friday. Mudslide in remote area of Tajikistan kills 7, including 4 children, many feared missing
Tajikistan mudslide kills 7, many feared missing Kerala Christian priest faces murder chargeKOCHI - The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Friday filed charge sheet against a Syrian Jacobite Church priest as an accused in the murder of a senior office-bearer of the rival Malankara Orthodox Church. Lieutenant Colonel arrested for child pornographyMUMBAI/NEW DELHI - An Indian Army officer has been arrested for allegedly indulging in child pornography following an Interpol input to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), officials said Friday. Kasab to be kept in Arthur Road prisonMUMBAI - Pakistani terrorist Mohammed Ajmal Amir Kasab, now waiting for the gallows, will continue to be lodged at the high security Arthur Road Central Jail in south Mumbai, officials said Friday. Pakistani hides inside car dashboard to enter HungaryBUDAPEST - Hungarian customs officers searching a Greek-registered Alfa Romeo car were surprised to find a man hiding in a “cramped, airless” cavity under the dashboard, officials said Friday. Satellite images show oil extending west of Mississippi Delta, encroaching on Chandeleur Sound
Oil extending west around Mississippi Delta 2 NATO service members die in eastern, southern Afghanistan; civilians killed by roadside bomb
2 NATO troops, civilians die in Afghanistan Family of Indian student killed in US car crash shockedHYDERABAD - A pall of gloom has descended on the residence of Praneetha Devi Kasani, an MS student who was killed in a car accident in West Virginia in the US. Raleigh Accident Kills Woman |
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