| U.S. warm to Venezuelan overture to return ambassadors April 18, 2009 at 11:05 pm |
| Venezuela President Hugo Chavez is considering naming an ambassador to the United States, signaling a shift in the historically tense relations between the two nations -- one that the Obama administration welcomed. |
| McCartney show is pop Olympus on Coachella's indie plain April 18, 2009 at 11:02 pm |
| The souvenir booth at the 2009 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival said it all. |
| Chavez's gesture turns obscure book into bestseller April 18, 2009 at 10:59 pm |
| The big winner out of this week's Summit of the Americas in Trinidad may be a decades-old book about the exploitation of Latin American people throughout history. |
| Father's troubles emerge in investigation of family's slaying April 18, 2009 at 10:09 pm |
| A Maryland man believed to have shot and stabbed his wife and three young children to death before killing himself with a shotgun was having money problems and left a note saying he suffered from "psychological issues," authorities said. |
| U.S. boycotts racism conference, says it 'singles out' Israel April 18, 2009 at 8:17 pm |
| The United States is boycotting a U.N. conference on racism next week over a document that "singles out" Israel in its criticism and conflicts with the nation's "commitment to unfettered free speech," the U.S. State Department said Saturday. |
| Iraqi security forces conduct raids in former insurgent hot spot April 18, 2009 at 6:25 pm |
| Iraqi police and soldiers on Saturday launched major raids in a once-notorious insurgent stronghold west of Baghdad. |
| Suspected Basque separatist leader arrested in France April 18, 2009 at 5:47 pm |
| A suspected leader of the Basque separatist group ETA and two alleged accomplices were arrested Saturday in a city near the southern coast of France, a CNN partner station reported, citing police sources. |
| Finch takes route 66 to one-shot China lead April 18, 2009 at 5:15 pm |
| England's Richard Finch holds a one-shot lead going into the final round of the Volvo China Open in Beijing after a superb six-under-par round of 66 on Saturday. |
| Grygera salvages late draw for 10-man Juve April 18, 2009 at 5:11 pm |
| Czech international defender Zdenek Grygera salvaged an injury-time equalizer for 10-man Juventus in their top of the table clash with leaders Inter Milan in Serie A on Saturday night. |
| Messi goal proves decisive for Barcelona April 18, 2009 at 4:49 pm |
| Lionel Messi scored a 19th minute winner as Barcelona moved ever closer to regaining the Spanish title with a 1-0 victory at Getafe on Saturday night. |
| Drogba puts Chelsea into FA Cup final April 18, 2009 at 4:46 pm |
| Didier Drogba muscled his way through for a late winner to put Chelsea into the FA Cup final with a 2-1 victory over Arsenal at Wembley on Saturday. |
| Nadal to play Djokovic in Monte Carlo final April 18, 2009 at 4:44 pm |
| Rafael Nadal beat Andy Murray in straight sets to reach the final of the Monte Carlo Masters where he will play Serbia's Novak Djokovic on Sunday. |
| Vettel ends Brawn GP's pole domination April 18, 2009 at 4:41 pm |
| Germany's Sebastian Vettel claimed his first-ever pole for Red Bull as this season''s all-conquering Brawn GP team were relegated to fourth and fifth fastest in Shanghai on Saturday. |
| Tendulkar stars for Mumbai in IPL opener April 18, 2009 at 4:39 pm |
| Sachin Tendulkar slammed an unbeaten half century and Lasith Malinga claimed three wickets as the Mumbai Indians beat Chennai Super Kings by 19 runs in the opening match of the Indian Premier League. |
| Don Henley sues Senate candidate over song use April 18, 2009 at 4:34 pm |
| Don Henley, a founding member of "The Eagles," is suing a Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate, claiming the candidate is misusing two of his popular songs. |
| 'Somali pirates are getting wilder': Belgian ship nabbed April 18, 2009 at 3:58 pm |
| Pirates captured a Belgian ship and said they were taking it to the coast of Somalia after the vessel was reported missing early Saturday, NATO and pirate sources told CNN. |
| Stoke win all but seals Premier survival April 18, 2009 at 3:48 pm |
| Unheralded Stoke look set to be playing in the Prremier League next season after a 1-0 home win over Blackburn Rovers which leaves Sam Allardyce's men still deep in relegation trouble. |
| Iran sentences U.S. journalist to 8 years April 18, 2009 at 3:24 pm |
| A U.S. journalist in Iran was sentenced to eight years in prison for espionage, her father, lawyer and news reports said Saturday -- a sentence that prompted denunciation from the United States. |
| Schneider: Jerry Brown for California governor? April 18, 2009 at 1:46 pm |
| Is Jerry Brown planning to run for governor of California next year? He sure sounded like it when I spoke with him this week. |
| At least 20 killed in Pakistan suicide bombing April 18, 2009 at 9:54 am |
| A suicide bomber in Pakistan rammed his vehicle into a security forces convoy on Saturday, killing at least 20 people and wounding 15 others, police said. |
| Pope to visit Italian earthquake zone April 18, 2009 at 9:36 am |
| Pope Benedict XVI will visit the earthquake-ravaged town of L'Aquila on April 28 -- three weeks after the disaster struck -- the Vatican said Saturday. |
| North Korea: Sanctions a declaration of war April 18, 2009 at 7:27 am |
| North Korea said Saturday any sanctions or pressure applied against it following its rocket launch earlier this month will be considered a "declaration of war." | |
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