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Israel's former security chief is slamming the country's prime minister and defense minister for their handling of Iran, saying neither one inspires confidence.

An abandoned van containing a device with 600 pounds of explosives was found in Newry, Northern Ireland, near the border with the Republic of Ireland, police said Saturday.

The blind dissident says he and his family were beaten by authorities. He fled after 18 months of house arrest. U.S. Embassy and Chinese officials have not commented.

Heart-wrenching cries echo through the halls of the neonatal intensive care unit at East Tennessee Children's Hospital. Nearly half of the newborn babies in the hospital's NICU are suffering from prescription drug withdrawal.

Syrian forces clashed with opposition fighters early Saturday in the coastal city of Latakia, anti-government activists said, further crumbling a shaky cease-fire meant to end 13 months of unrest.

The secretary of defense says the U.S. is certainly safer with Osama bin Laden dead, but says there's no ready solution for destroying the terror network.

Detroit Tigers outfielder Delmon Young was arrested in Manhattan on Friday and charged with aggravated harassment after a dispute with another man, New York police said.

A man suspected of killing his wife and daughter appears to have suffered a self-inflicted gunshot wound after a standoff, a sheriff's spokeswoman says.

Chen Guangcheng's voice is unwavering. For a man who has endured four years in prison and then 18 more months under house arrest, he appears calm and resolute.

A Washington state man wanted in the killings of his wife and daughter was believed to be holed up Friday evening in a fortified bunker east of Seattle, authorities said.

Few freshmen congressmen have found themselves in the glare of the spotlight as often as Florida Rep. Allen West. Known for his outspokenness, West rarely backs down from a political fight. Some say he picks them.

Accuser of 'communists' to win vote?

Sources also told CNN that the Secret Service agent at the center of the Colombia prostitution scandal is Arthur Huntington.

Between games, practices, travel and promotional appearances, you'd think that the NBA's multimillionaire stars would be too busy.

A former prostitute plans to sue the U.S. Embassy in Brazil, alleging that members of its security team in December threw her from a van and ran over her, the woman's attorney said.

While loud and raucous rallies are still a part of the tea party toolbox, the conservative grassroots movement is evolving.

Frida Ghitis says President Obama shouldn't apologize for the Cartagena incident, but he should begin to take Latin America seriously

Joe Johns reports on the trial of John Edwards & new evidence about the cover-up of his affair & mistress' pregnancy.

The White House has ignored a deadline to provide answers to a senior Senate Republican about the Secret Service prostitution scandal, an aide to Sen. Charles Grassley, R-Iowa, said Friday.

While loud and raucous rallies are still a part of the tea party toolbox, the movement, which came to life over dissatisfaction with big government and anger over government bailouts and President Barack Obama's health care reform, is evolving.