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Officer: Americans jailed in Haiti tried taking other kids
U.S. missionaries in Haiti who face kidnapping charges for trying to take 33 children out of the country made an earlier attempt to take kids, says a Haitian police officer.
Toyota recalls more than 400,000 cars
Toyota's president apologized Tuesday as he announced the global recall of more than 400,000 of the automaker's 2010 hybrid models, including the Prius.
Murtha dies after surgery complications
Rep. John Murtha died as a result of recent gallbladder surgery complications that arose from doctors accidentally nicking Murtha's intestines, a source told CNN.
Crew checks shuttle for damage
As they head toward a rendezvous with the international space station, crew members of the space shuttle Endeavour are checking for any signs of damage after Monday's early morning launch.
Police: Iraq vet abused daughter
An Iraq war veteran has been charged with assault on suspicion of abusing his daughter, whose head he allegedly held in water to get her to recite the ABCs, according to police in Yelm, Washington.
Sources: Taliban leader Mehsud dead
Pakistani Taliban leader Hakimullah Mehsud is dead, three Taliban sources said Tuesday.
Ripples of Dubai killing spread
A man was murdered in his Dubai hotel room by a hit squad that operated with European passports, police say. Sounds like the plot of a novel, but this is reality and the hunt is on for the killers of top Hamas official Mahmoud al-Mabhouh.
Elizabeth Smart kidnapper pleads guilty
A woman convicted in the 2002 kidnapping of Utah teenager Elizabeth Smart pleaded guilty in the attempted kidnapping of Smart's cousin a month later, court officials said Monday.
3 shot during New Orleans celebration
Three people were shot amid celebrations surrounding the New Orleans Saints' Super Bowl win, police said Monday.
Up to 20 more inches of snow for D.C.
A second round of snow is heading toward Washington, D.C., and surrounding cities, where residents are still digging out after a record-setting blizzard.