WASHINGTON, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- U.S. presidential hopeful Mike Huckabee said Sunday GOP rival Mitt Romney is showing signs of desperation by attacking other contenders.
TOLLESON, Ariz., Dec. 30 (UPI) -- About three dozen illegal immigrants were found in the back of an abandoned semi-tractor trailer early Sunday in Arizona.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- U.S. Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., Sunday defended the use of the term "phony" in his campaign advertising to describe GOP presidential rival Mitt Romney.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- U.S. Sen. Hillary Clinton, D-N.Y., Sunday brushed aside assertions she only has sidelines experience, not game experience, in facing presidential issues.
BRUSSELS, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- The mayor of Brussels canceled the city's New Year's Eve fireworks celebration Sunday after meeting with security advisors from the Belgian Interior Ministry.
TEHRAN, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- Iranian Energy Minister Parviz Fattah said Sunday construction has started on the nation's first nuclear power plant to be built by domestic experts.
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Dec. 30 (UPI) -- A North Carolina judge refused to dismiss a teacher's lawsuit claiming she was unfairly demoted by her school district when she became pregnant.
TEL AVIV, Israel, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- Israeli Holocaust survivors have not received any of the $6.5 million they expected from a government foundation created to help pay their healthcare expenses.
LONDON, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- Dozens of passengers on the new British luxury liner Queen Victoria have come down with a stomach bug believed to be the norovirus.
KANSAS CITY, Mo., Dec. 30 (UPI) -- A plane carrying 180 passengers was evacuated after it made a wrong turn and got stuck in the mud during takeoff at Kansas City International Airport Sunday.
PORTLAND, Ore., Dec. 30 (UPI) -- Eight-year-old Jenessa Boey Byers, who lobbied Congress for more money to fight children's cancer, has died in Oregon.
COCOA, Fla., Dec. 30 (UPI) -- Neighbors of a convicted sex offender in Florida are outraged that the man recently held a sale at which he sold children's toys.
SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- The mayor of South Portland, Maine, said during his recent inaugural address he believes the Pine Tree state should be split in two.
LONDON, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- Ronald Biggs, a bit player in the 1964 Great Train Robbery, appealed to British Justice Secretary Jack Straw for early parole, citing health concerns.
CONCORD, N.H., Dec. 30 (UPI) -- Former President Bill Clinton said in New Hampshire his wife, Sen. Hillary Clinton, is the presidential contender best prepared to "deal with the unexpected."
Thousands of boats sail down the River Thames to commemorate Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee Pageant celebrating 60 years of the British Monarch's accession to the throne in London on Sunday,June 03 2012. UPI/Hugo Philpott
