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WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 (UPI) -- West Virginia politicians and coal industry leaders say they're surprised and puzzled by remarks on coal mining from Sen. Robert Byrd, D-W.Va.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 (UPI) -- A House subcommittee has agreed to investigate a U.S. Treasury Department rule change that will give Citigroup a $38 billion tax break.

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COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Dec. 18 (UPI) -- U.S. President Barack Obama Friday urged world leaders meeting in Denmark to accept a less-than-perfect agreement on climate change.

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Dec. 18 (UPI) -- An explosion near a mosque Friday killed four people in northwest Pakistan, authorities said.

COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Dec. 18 (UPI) -- U.S. President Barack Obama and more than 100 other world leaders started last-minute attempts to reach a global climate protection deal at a U.N. conference in Denmark.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 (UPI) -- More than 100 million U.S. doses of the swine flu vaccine were available Friday as 24 states lifted restrictions on who could get the vaccine, officials said.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 (UPI) -- The United States will end 2009 with the fewest executions since the U.S. Supreme Court reinstated the procedure in 1976, anti-death penalty activists say.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 (UPI) -- The U.S. Senate early Friday voted to end debate on the $636 billion defense bill, setting up a final vote for Saturday.

BEIRUT, Lebanon, Dec. 18 (UPI) -- Rescuers said Friday they have recovered four bodies and saved 38 people from a Uruguayan ship that sank off the coast of Lebanon.

COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Dec. 18 (UPI) -- Posturing among industrialized and less-developed countries continued stalling any agreement on the final day of the U.N. Climate Change Conference in Denmark.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 (UPI) -- Raw data feeds from U.S. military drones used in hostile regions of Iraq, and possibly those deployed in Afghanistan, have been hacked by militants.

GENEVA, Switzerland, Dec. 18 (UPI) -- The Russia Foreign Ministry said Friday an agreement could soon be reached on a treaty related to nuclear weapons held by the United States and Russia.

SOUDAN, Minn., Dec. 18 (UPI) -- U.S. scientists said their experiments in a abandoned iron mine in Minnesota may have uncovered evidence of "dark matter."

WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 (UPI) -- The U.S. government plans to repatriate six Yemenis held at the Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, military prison, officials said.

OKLAHOMA CITY, Dec. 18 (UPI) -- An Oklahoma judge was set to hear argument Friday to block a state law that would post information about women getting abortions in the state, attorneys say.

A lackluster Wednesday turned painful Thursday in U.S. markets despite a Federal Reserve announcement and data that were both in line with expectations.

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 18 (UPI) -- The popular Internet site Twitter was hacked in the overnight hours, but company officials said the issue was resolved.

SEOUL, Dec. 18 (UPI) -- Former South Korean Prime Minister Han Myeong-sook was arrested Friday in an alleged corruption case, which she has denied.

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, Dec. 18 (UPI) -- A U.N.-backed tribunal in Cambodia in its first such actions against former Khmer Rouge leaders charged Ieng Sary and Nuon Chea with genocide.