| Thai Soldiers Spray Gunfire, Tear Gas at Protest April 13, 2009 at 1:25 am |
| Thai soldiers sprayed automatic weapons fire into the air and threw tear gas to clear protesters blocking roads in the capital in the pre-dawn darkness Monday. Demonstrators responded by hurling at least one gasoline bomb and 70 people were injured. |
| American Captain Freed, 3 Somali Pirates Killed April 13, 2009 at 1:16 am |
| Navy Seal snipers on the fantail of a destroyer cut down three Somali pirates in a lifeboat and rescued an American sea captain on Easter Sunday. |
| Report: GM Prepares for 'Surgical' Bankruptcy April 13, 2009 at 12:10 am |
| The Treasury Department is directing General Motors to lay prepare for a bankruptcy filing by June 1, despite GM's assertion that it could still reorganize without such a filing, The New York Times reported unnamed sources as saying on Monday |
| 40 Homes Burn on Easter at N.H. Christian Center April 12, 2009 at 11:49 pm |
| A massive fire damaged or destroyed dozens of wood-frame buildings, mostly unoccupied summer homes, at a 146-year-old Christian center on Easter. |
| Somali Pirates Vow Revenge After Captain Rescued April 12, 2009 at 11:40 pm |
| Somali pirates on Monday vowed to retaliate for the deaths of three colleagues who were shot dead by U.S. Navy snipers hours before in a daring nighttime assault that freed a 53-year-old American captain. |
| 5 Killed in Hit-and-Run Crash Near Atlanta April 12, 2009 at 8:40 pm |
| Police are searching for a vehicle they say drove away from a crash that killed an infant and four others and left a woman in critical condition just outside Atlanta. |
| Murder Case Sparks Toilet Test Controversy April 12, 2009 at 7:42 pm |
| If you are a female about 5 feet 8 inches tall, 140 pounds and willing to stick your head in a toilet, a prosecutor wants your help in proving a high-profile homicide case. |
| Obama Approved Rescue April 12, 2009 at 6:56 pm |
| President twice gave OK to military to rescue U.S. captain held by Somali pirates | MAP | PHOTOS • Somali Pirate in Custody Could Face Life Sentence • Maersk Says Captain Is Grateful to U.S. Navy |
| Mexico Envoy Backs U.S. Gun Claim April 12, 2009 at 6:56 pm |
| Mexican ambassador to U.S. repeats myth that 90 percent of weapons seized in Mexico come from U.S. • Obama Hopes Dealmaking Pays Off | 1ST 100 DAYS |
| Spitzer Return Sparks Comeback Talk April 12, 2009 at 6:56 pm |
| Disgraced former New York governor returns to public stage, with TV interviews and articles on Wall Street |
| Tea Party Protests Create Online Sales Boom- Tea Party to Be the Fad That Flopped? April 12, 2009 at 6:56 pm |
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| Mickelson, Woods Chase Kenny Perry at Masters April 12, 2009 at 6:51 pm |
| Phil Mickelson and Tiger Woods brought back the roars on a Sunday at the Masters with a final round duel for the ages. |
| Navy Made Split-Second Decision in Captain Rescue April 12, 2009 at 6:04 pm |
| U.S. forces freed an American ship captain and killed three of his captors Sunday in a daring rescue that ended a five-day standoff between the world's most powerful navy and Somali pirates in a lifeboat far off the Horn of Africa. |
| 'Hannah Montana: The Movie' Grabs Top Box Office Spot April 12, 2009 at 5:22 pm |
| Miley Cyrus' "Hannah Montana: The Movie" topped the weekend's box office, pulling in $34 million. |
| Armed Robbers Take $5 From Florida Man April 12, 2009 at 5:18 pm |
| The man, whom police have not identified, had set the money aside to play the lottery. |
| Deputy U.S. Marshal to Be Tried for Leaking Secrets April 12, 2009 at 2:11 pm |
| Once known as a tireless bloodhound who tracked down fugitive gang leaders, deputy U.S. marshal John T. Ambrose now faces trial himself on charges alleging he betrayed his oath and leaked secrets to the mob. |
| Florida College Student Studying in Africa Dies in River April 12, 2009 at 1:48 pm |
| Local villagers and private search-and-rescue teams had been searching for him since Thursday when he tried to swim across the Kunene River and was swept away. |
| Galapagos Volcano Erupts, Could Threaten Wildlife April 12, 2009 at 1:20 pm |
| The Galapagos National Park says La Cumbre volcano began spewing lava, gas and smoke on uninhabited Fernandina Island on Saturday after four years of inactivity. |
| Church Unveils Lego Jesus Statue for Easter April 12, 2009 at 1:12 pm |
| The nearly 30,000 Lego bricks used to make the 5.8 foot statue were donated by parishoners. |
| Ohio Skydiver Dies After Parachute Fails to Open April 12, 2009 at 12:41 pm |
| The State Highway Patrol says 59-year-old Harry Short of Reynoldsburg had jumped Saturday in a group of three from a single-engine Cessna airplane flying at about 10,000 feet. |
| Netanyahu, Abbas Have 'Friendly' Peace Conversation April 12, 2009 at 12:24 pm |
| Israel's new prime minister spoke to the Palestinian president on for the first time since taking office, telling him that he seeks close cooperation to drive peace efforts forward. |
| Ship Captain Spotted as Pirate Negotiations Fail April 12, 2009 at 11:52 am |
| The company that owns the American ship seized this week by Somali pirates says the U.S. Navy was able to spot the captain being held hostage on a lifeboat. |
| Tornado Survivors Frantically Searched Rubble for Baby April 12, 2009 at 11:40 am |
| Eric Funkhouser says his neighbor was laying in his front yard covered in blood yelling to find his wife and baby. |
| A First Look at Palm's New Pre Smartphone April 12, 2009 at 11:36 am |
| All the hype from the gadget shows is true. Palm's got a winner on its hands and Apple's got a challenger for first place among smartphones. |
| Signs Near L.A. Beaches Warn of Looming Tsunami April 12, 2009 at 11:19 am |
| To alert homeowners and beachgoers that they are in tsunami territory, the city of Los Angeles has begun posting blue and white "TSUNAMI HAZARD ZONE" signs with an image of ominous-looking waves. |
| Town Shocked Cantu Murder Suspect Is a Woman April 12, 2009 at 11:06 am |
| Melissa Huckaby, a 28-year-old Sunday School teacher, was on suicide watch Saturday at the San Joaquin County Jail on suspicion of kidnapping and killing 8-year-old Sandra Cantu. |
| Contractors Cash in on HUD Program, Not Poor April 12, 2009 at 10:56 am |
| A federal program designed to help poor families buy affordable homes has actually been lining the pockets of investors and contractors. |
| 'Blind Angel' Has 80 bits of Shrapnel Inside Her April 12, 2009 at 10:54 am |
| Scans and x-rays showed the 3-year-old revealed the extent of the shrapnel left in her body, including two large fragments behind her right eye. |
| 2 Killed in Crash of 1946-Era Plane, FAA Says April 12, 2009 at 10:27 am |
| The single-engine aircraft went down in a corn field near the city of Sandwich, said FAA spokeswoman Elizabeth Isham Cory. |
| Roger Federer Marries Longtime Girlfriend April 12, 2009 at 9:17 am |
| Roger Federer married longtime girlfriend and former tennis player Miroslava "Mirka" Vavrinec Saturday in Switzerland. |
| Ghost in Terror Plot: Easter Attack Plot by Dead Chief April 12, 2009 at 9:14 am |
| Suspect says U.K. Easter attack plot was just one of a number of large-scale attacks planned by Al Qaeda terrorist reportedly killed by U.S. last year. |
| Conficker Worm Hits University of Utah Computers April 12, 2009 at 7:29 am |
| University of Utah officials say a computer virus has infected more than 700 campus computers, including those at the school's three hospitals. |
| Portuguese Water Dog 'Bo' to Be Obama Family Pet April 12, 2009 at 7:15 am |
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| Thailand Announces State of Emergency in Capital April 12, 2009 at 7:10 am |
| Thailand's embattled government, humiliated by demonstrators who shut down a 16-nation Asian summit, declared a state of emergency in the capital Sunday and ordered armored vehicles into the streets to stem a tide of protest across the country. |
| Helicopters, Warships Keep Close Eye on Hostage, Pirates April 12, 2009 at 6:51 am |
| U.S. warships and helicopters stalked a lifeboat holding an American sea captain and his four Somali captors Sunday, while his crew briefed FBI agents about how they fought off the pirates who boarded their ship. |
| Pope Celebrates Easter Mass April 12, 2009 at 6:06 am |
| Pope Benedict XVI is celebrating Easter Sunday Mass in a packed St. Peter's Square. |
| Armed Militants Torch Trucks Along U.S.-NATO Supply Line April 12, 2009 at 4:07 am |
| Some 150 militants armed with rockets and automatic weapons attacked a northwest Pakistani terminal that lies along a key supply route used by U.S. and NATO troops, wounding three guards and torching eight cement trucks Sunday, police said. |
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