Voting begins in Pakistan presidential election

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Members of Pakistan’s parliament began voting Saturday to elect a new president.

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Caylee’s mom gets out of jail again

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For the second time in 15 days, a Florida woman suspected in the disappearance of her 3-year-old daughter walked out of jail, this time after somebody anonymously posted the $500,000 bond.

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Hanna approaches S.C.-N.C. state line

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Tropical Storm Hanna’s winds and sea surge battered the Carolina coast early Saturday, while flash floods and tornadoes threatened inland.

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Mics, cameras found in Guatemalan presidential palace

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Guatemalan President Alvaro Colom said Friday that government prosecutors are trying to determine who put microphones and video cameras in the presidential palace.

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U.S. may pull nuclear deal to punish Russia, source says

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The Bush administration is poised to withdraw an agreement with Russia on nuclear trade as punishment for Russia’s military action last month against U.S. ally Georgia, a State Department source said Friday.

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Trooper in Palin probe tells his side

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The Alaska state trooper at the center of a probe into whether Gov. Sarah Palin abused her power says he has “made mistakes, and I’ve learned from those mistakes.”

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Lavrov rejects Cheney’s attack on Russia

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Russia on Friday rejected sharp criticism by U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney that its intervention in Georgia raises doubts about Moscow’s reliability as an international partner.

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Hanna closes in on Carolina coast

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Tropical Storm Hanna sped toward the southeastern coast of the U.S. on Friday, and forecasters predicted that the storm would strengthen slightly before reaching land Saturday.

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U.S. nuclear envoy meets China on N. Korea talks

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Minor quake jolts Oakland, California

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A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck east of Oakland, California, at around 9 p.m. ET Friday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

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