- Palin resignation leaves questions on 2012 run
- SKorea says North fires 7 missiles off east coast
- 2 US troops die in attack on base in Afghanistan
- Powerful sedative found in Michael Jackson's home
Palin resignation leaves questions on 2012 run
Even for a nonconformist, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin has defied political logic with her sudden, stunning announcement to leave office more than a year early.Supporters and critics alike say the former GOP vice presidential candidate's resignation, announced Friday afternoon and effective July 26, is an... full story
SKorea says North fires 7 missiles off east coast
North Korea fired seven ballistic missiles off its eastern coast Saturday, South Korea said, a violation of U.N. resolutions and an apparent message of defiance to the United States on its Independence Day.The launches, which came two days after North Korea fired four short-range cruise missiles, will... full story
2 US troops die in attack on base in Afghanistan
Militants attacked a U.S. coalition base in eastern Afghanistan on Saturday, exploding a truck outside the gates, sparking a two-hour gunbattle and killing two American troops, officials said.U.S. forces called in airstrikes to end the clash, killing more than 30 insurgents in Zerok district of Paktika... full story
Powerful sedative found in Michael Jackson's home
Questions about Michael Jackson's use of prescription drugs are intensifying after a powerful sedative was found inside his home.The drug Diprivan, an anesthetic widely used in operating rooms to induce unconsciousness, was found in Jackson's residence, a law enforcement official said Friday. Also known... full story
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