NEW YORK, July 10 (UPI) -- FBI investigators said DNA evidence recovered from a hat led to the arrest of an alleged mobster for a 1977 slaying.
WASHINGTON, July 10 (UPI) -- The reaction of the Afghan population to the presence of U.S. and international forces is a determining factor of mission progress, U.S. military officials say.
ATHENS, Greece, July 10 (UPI) -- Greek Health Minister Dimitris Avramopoulos has told the nation about 33 percent of the 11.2 million population could be infected with the H1N1 flu virus.
BEIRUT, Lebanon, July 10 (UPI) -- Paris hopes to facilitate the development of the next Lebanese government but respects national sovereignty, the French foreign minister said.
BAGHDAD, July 10 (UPI) -- Rancor between the Kurdish and central governments in Iraq requires patient dialogue and self-discipline to settle, says Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki.
CORNELIUS, N.C., July 10 (UPI) -- Sprint Cup driver Martin Truex Jr., will join Michael Waltrip Racing next season after four years with Earnhardt Ganassi Racing.
TEHRAN, July 10 (UPI) -- There are "obvious" signs that the BBC and the staff at the British Embassy in Tehran had a role in the post-election violence in Iran, police officials say.
MILWAUKEE, July 10 (UPI) -- A product used by a cleaning crew at Mitchell International Airport was to blame for a sickening odor at the Milwaukee site Friday, authorities say.
CAIRO, July 10 (UPI) -- A newly published book by a top al-Qaida commander suggests the terrorist cabal is crumbling under U.S. and Pakistani counter-terrorism efforts, analysts say.
VATICAN CITY, July 10 (UPI) -- U.S. President Barack Obama met with Pope Benedict XVI at the Vatican Friday and received a document outlining the Church's opposition to abortion.
ALSIP, Ill., July 10 (UPI) -- The family of Emmett Till says it wants to relocate a casket that once held the late civil rights icon's body from a cemetery in Alsip, Ill.
L'AQUILA, Italy, July 10 (UPI) -- Azerbaijan and Armenia should adhere to agreements on Nagorno-Karabakh in an effort to resolve their differences, U.S., French and Russian leaders said Friday.
NEW YORK, July 10 (UPI) -- Indian law enforcement authorities have contracted Suspect Detection Systems to deliver its intelligence-gathering automated rapid interrogation technology.
ORLANDO, Fla., July 10 (UPI) -- Lockheed Martin has been contracted by the U.S. Air Force to continue providing Low Altitude Navigation and Targeting Infrared for Night support services.
FAIRFAX, Va., July 10 (UPI) -- The U.S. Homeland Security Department has contracted General Dynamics to compete for National Communications System support service awards.
SACRAMENTO, July 10 (UPI) -- Sacramento firefighters credited a passing motorist with saving the lives of as many as six people sleeping in a burning home early Friday.
OXFORD, England, July 10 (UPI) -- Over-the-counter sport creams and heat gels are unproven and may do no more than rubbing your skin with saliva, a British biochemist said.
LOS ANGELES, July 10 (UPI) -- The Los Angeles Clippers have signed Oklahoma forward Blake Griffin, the No. 1 overall pick in the 2009 NBA Draft, to his first pro contract.
CONCORD, N.H., July 10 (UPI) -- New Hampshire Gov. John Lynch says he chose to veto medical marijuana legislation due to cultivation and distribution concerns.
SAN ANTONIO, July 10 (UPI) -- Gas turbine engine service provider Chromalloy announced an agreement for sales and marketing in Latin America with TSI Aviation Inc.