The NTSB sent an eight-member team to San Bruno, California, to search the smoldering rubble and interview witnesses. They're looking for answers to why a gas line ruptured and fed a giant fireball that killed at least four people on Thursday. (Sept. 10)
Walter McCaffrey was about to got to bed when a massive explosion ripped through his Northern California neighborhood Thursday. He captured the blast on cell phone video from his deck before evacuating the area. (Sept. 10)
Iran on Friday postponed the planned release of an American woman jailed along with two friends for more than a year, state media reported, dealing a blow to the hopes of three U.S. mothers who have pleaded for the trio's release. (Sept. 10)
Search crews with dogs are going house to house in a California neigbhorhood where dozens of homes have been damaged or destroyed by a natural gas explosion and fire. (Sept. 10)
President Barack Obama insists the U.S. economy is digging itself out of the deepest recession in decades but conceded that "progress has been painfully slow" and many voters in November's elections may blame him. (Sept. 10)
Here's the latest news for Friday, September 10: Search on for more Calif. blast victims; Obama decries 9/11 Quran burning threat; Colorado wildfire; World's smallest man.
Phil Davison, a councilman for Minerva Village, Ohio, whose fiery stump speech has become an Internet hit says he can't believe how much attention he's getting. (Sept. 10)
Fire crews held a wildfire outside of Boulder at bay, allowing some 2,000 evacuees to return home with a warning to be prepared to flee again. Winds are expected to pick up again, and residents were advised to keep an eye on the weather. (Sept. 10)
Fire crews tried to douse the remnants of an enormous blaze and account for the residents of dozens of homes after a gas line ruptured and an explosion ripped through a neighborhood near San Francisco. (Sept. 10)
Does it seem there are more early-season college football games featuring two ranked schools? AP College Football Writer Ralph Russo says schools are scheduling tougher non-conference matchups because of more flexibility. (Sept. 10)
President Barack Obama says a plan to mark 9/11 by burning copies of the Quran could cause "profound damage" to U.S. troops. Obama also addressed the controversy surrounding the construction of a mosque near ground zero. (Sept 10)
A federal judge has denied an Arizona Green Party request to kick a majority of the party's candidates off the November ballot. The Green Party calls the disputed nominees 'sham candidates' and says they are causing voter confusion. (Sept. 10)
At least 11 people were injured in Afghanistan on Friday as thousands protested plans by a tiny Florida church to burn the Muslim holy book. (Sept. 10)
President Barack Obama has appealed to Americans to stand by the nation's belief in religious tolerance, saying the country's enemy is not Islam, but al-Qaida and other extremist groups. (Sept.10)
Paul Giamatti and Rosamund Pike talk about their new film 'Barney's Version' - a big screen adaptation of Mordecai Richler's prize-winning novel. The bittersweet comedy is screening in-competition at the Venice Film Festival. (Sept. 10)
President Barack Obama says the policies his administration has put in place have helped move the country forward. Obama went on to blame Republican policies for leading the country into recession.(Sept. 10)
ouncilman Phil Davison of Minerva, Ohio, failed to nab the nomination for Stark County treasurer but he has certainly garnered a lot of attention with a fierry stump speech he gave at a GOP gathering. (Sept. 10)
Officials say the death toll from Thursday's gas blast in San Bruno, California, will rise. They also say they don't know what triggered the blast. (Sept. 10)
A federal appeals court ruled Thursday that a Pennsylvania city may not enforce its crackdown on illegal immigrants, dealing another blow to 4-year-old regulations that inspired similar measures around the country. (Sept. 10)
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