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Avalanche search called off
KALISPELL, Mont., Jan. 17 (UPI) - The search for any more victims of an avalanche in Montana was suspended Wednesday though two witnesses say they
Three dead in U.S. Navy helicopter crash
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas, Jan. 17 (UPI) - Three U.S. Navy personnel were killed and a fourth critically injured when a helicopter crashed and burned near ...
Election protests rekindle in Kenya
NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan. 17 (UPI) - A resurgence of post-election violence was reported Thursday in Kenya with deaths reported in Nairobi and the western city ...
5-year-old girl disappears in Spain
HUELVA, Spain, Jan. 17 (UPI) - Portuguese police are helping search for a 5-year-old Spanish girl who disappeared in circumstances similar to Britain's Madeleine McCann.Mari ...
Death toll reaches 47 at Pakistani fort
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Jan. 17 (UPI) - Taliban militants who overran a northwestern Pakistani military outpost Thursday abandoned it hours later, an army spokesman said.The insurgents ...
Iraq violence up ahead of Ashura festival
BAGHDAD, Jan. 17 (UPI) - Baghdad was under curfew Thursday as increased violence was reported elsewhere in the run-up to the Shiite observation of Ashura.Iraq's ...
U.S. Air Force said seeking more Raptors
WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 (UPI) - The U.S. Defense Department was expected to ask Congress next month for funds to buy additional F-22 Raptor fighter jets.The ...
Bernanke: Quick, temporary stimulus needed
WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 (UPI) - An economic stimulus plan should be implemented quickly and temporarily to be useful, U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said ...
O.J. Simpson free after judge's scolding
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 17 (UPI) - Former football pro O.J. Simpson was free on doubled bond Thursday after a dressing-down by a Las Vegas judge ...
Plane lands short of Heathrow runway
LONDON, Jan. 17 (UPI) - A British Airways passenger jet landed short of the runway at London Heathrow Airport, ripping the plane's undercarriage and injuring ...