Lockerbie bomber dies
Sun, 20 May 2012 10:29:04 EDT - Abdelbeset Ali Mohmed al Megrahi, the Libyan intelligence officer convicted in the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Scotland in 1988, has died in Libya. He was 60.
NATO summit opens amid protests
Sun, 20 May 2012 10:42:35 EDT - The road map out of the war in Afghanistan is expected to be drawn up by U.S. President Barack Obama and other world leaders when they gather Sunday at the NATO summit in Chicago.
Three men accused of NATO terror plot
Sat, 19 May 2012 21:17:51 EDT - Three people were plotting to attack the campaign headquarters, the Chicago mayor's home and police stations during the NATO summit, police said.
21 dead in Yemen al-Qaeda clashes
Sun, 20 May 2012 10:05:26 EDT - Fierce clashes between government troops and al-Qaeda fighters Sunday morning in Yemen left 21 people dead, two local security officials told CNN.
Italy quake kills at least 7
Sun, 20 May 2012 10:28:22 EDT - A strong earthquake struck early Sunday in northern Italy, killing at least seven people and knocking down a church bell in the region, authorities said.
Pakistan blocks Twitter over blasphemy
Sun, 20 May 2012 10:11:21 EDT - The Pakistani government has blocked the social networking site Twitter because of material it deemed an affront to Islam, a government official told CNN on Sunday.
Zuckerberg's new FB status: Married
Sun, 20 May 2012 01:32:22 EDT - Days after his company made its stock market debut, Facebook co-founder and chief executive Mark Zuckerberg married his longtime girlfriend Priscilla Chan.
S.C. coast under tropical storm watch
Sun, 20 May 2012 01:38:23 EDT - A large swath of coastal South Carolina is under a tropical storm watch due to Alberto, the first named tropical storm of the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season.
Blind Chinese activist arrives in U.S.
Sun, 20 May 2012 04:04:24 EDT - Chen Guangcheng, the Chinese human rights activist who ignited a diplomatic frenzy when he escaped house arrest last month, says he is at a Beijing airport about to board a flight for New York.
I'll Have Another wins Preakness
Sat, 19 May 2012 21:09:14 EDT - Kentucky Derby winner I'll Have Another won the 137th running of the Preakness Stakes on Saturday, keeping its hopes for the coveted Triple Crown alive.