| Boston U Beats Miami for 5th NCAA Hockey Title April 11, 2009 at 11:47 pm |
| Trailing by two goals with a minute left in regulation, the top-seeded Boston University stormed back to force overtime, then beat Miami (Ohio) 4-3 on a goal that went in off a RedHawks player in the extra session Saturday night. |
| Iraqi Leaders Express Concern About U.S. Pullout April 11, 2009 at 10:27 pm |
| As the U.S. Marine Corps shrinks its footprint in Iraq's western desert, Arab community leaders are publicly voicing worries about what will happen once the Americans are gone. |
| Chinese Drywall Poses Potential Risks to Americans April 11, 2009 at 9:28 pm |
| At the height of the U.S. housing boom, when building materials were in short supply, American construction companies used millions of pounds of Chinese-made drywall because it was abundant and cheap. |
| Pope Spreads Flame Symbolizing Christian Hope April 11, 2009 at 7:49 pm |
| Pope Benedict XVI carried a tall, lit candle symbolizing Christian hope into a dramatically darkened St. Peter's Basilica packed with faithful Saturday night in the traditional start of the Vatican's vigil Mass on the eve of Easter. |
| U.S. Ship Arrives in Kenya Minus Captured Captain April 11, 2009 at 5:05 pm |
| U.S. warships tried to stop Somali pirates from sending reinforcements to a lifeboat where an American captain is being held hostage as the Maersk Alabama arrived in a Kenyan port with the 19 remaining crew members. |
| Afghan Cleric Defends Law Legalizing Rape in Marriage April 11, 2009 at 2:28 pm |
| A key backer of an Afghan law that critics say legalizes marital rape and rolls back women's rights rejected an international outcry as foreign meddling on Saturday and insisted the law offers women many protections. |
| Jessica Lunsford's Dad Reveals He Has a Secret Child April 11, 2009 at 1:44 pm |
| The father of Jessica Lunsford, a Florida girl whose abduction and murder prompted better tracking of sex offenders and harsher punishment for repeat offenders, says he has a new child. |
| Tennessee Governor to Visit Tornado-Damaged Towns April 11, 2009 at 12:28 pm |
| The governor of Tennessee is scheduled Saturday to visit areas hit by a savage line of storms that wrecked homes, killed a mother and her baby and injured dozens of others the day before. |
| Small Towns Destroyed by Oklahoma, Texas Wildfires April 11, 2009 at 11:12 am |
| Residents of small towns in Oklahoma and Texas have found themselves homeless, in some cases returning to find whole communities have been charred by deadly, wind-driven wildfires. |
| Hijacked German Vessel Heads Back to Somalia April 11, 2009 at 6:14 am |
| Pirates on a German ship with 24 foreign hostages said Saturday they had returned to the Somali coast after failing to locate the scene of a standoff involving an American captive on a drifting lifeboat, Reuters reported. |
| Thailand Declares Emergency, Cancels Asian Summit April 11, 2009 at 5:34 am |
| Thailand declared a state of emergency in the city hosting a summit of Asian leaders and canceled the event for security reasons Saturday after more than 1,000 anti-government protesters stormed the venue. |
| U.N. Deadlock Over N. Korean Rocket Apparently Easing April 11, 2009 at 4:11 am |
| A deadlock at the United Nations over how to censure North Korea for its rocket launch appeared to be easing, with the Japanese prime minister hinting Tokyo may be ready to back off from a demand for a new Security Council resolution. | |
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