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WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 (UPI) -- President Obama on Friday signs the last bill former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, D-Ariz., sponsored and voted on in the House, The White House said.
MANILA, Philippines, Feb. 10 (UPI) -- A European Union delegation has urged the Philippine government and rebels to find a lasting solution to the armed conflict that has plagued the country's southern region for nearly 50 years.
MALE, Maldives, Feb. 10 (UPI) -- All sides in Maldives must exercise restraint, a U.N. official urged upon arrival at the troubled Indian Ocean island nation.
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Feb. 10 (UPI) -- Pakistan's Supreme Court Friday dismissed Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani's appeal of a contempt notice, clearing the way for filing of formal charges.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 (UPI) -- Two U.S. senators have introduced a bill to let religious groups avoid including birth control coverage in their health plans if it violates their beliefs.
DAMASCUS, Syria, Feb. 10 (UPI) -- Syrian troops sealed off and bombarded a rebel stronghold in Homs as the international community struggled to confront President Bashar Assad.
DETROIT, Feb. 10 (UPI) -- A three-judge appellate panel in Michigan is mulling over a case that could affect whether conversations between a pastor and parishioner remain privileged.
CHENNAI, India, Feb. 10 (UPI) -- A ninth-grade science teacher in Chennai, India, was stabbed to death by a15-year-old student irate over her complaints to his parents, police said.
MALE, Maldives, Feb. 10 (UPI) -- The Maldivian crisis has alerted neighboring India, with its national security and defense officials holding meetings, sources told the Hindustan Times.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 (UPI) -- Rep. Spencer Bachus, R-Ala., is the subject of an ethics investigation into possible insider-trading violations, The Washington Post reported Friday.
CAIRO, Feb. 10 (UPI) -- The Muslim Brotherhood about-faced and demanded Egypt's military give up government control immediately, as Egyptians planned massive anti-junta marches Friday.
MEXICO CITY, Feb. 10 (UPI) -- Authorities in Mexico say they seized a record 15 tons of methamphetamine valued at $4 billion in one fell swoop.
MANILA, Philippines, Feb. 10 (UPI) -- The central Philippines, hit by an earthquake that killed dozens and pounded by hundreds of aftershocks all week, was threatened by flash flooding Friday.
SAN QUENTIN, Calif., Feb. 9 (UPI) -- Guards at California's San Quentin State Prison broke up an exercise yard riot Thursday with warning gunshots and pepper spray, authorities said.
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Feb. 9 (UPI) -- A Charlotte, N.C., school bus driver is credited with acting coolly when things got hot on her bus, getting six children off safely before it burst into flames.
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 9 (UPI) -- Several U.S. Marine snipers in Afghanistan posed for a photo in front of a flag bearing the symbol used by the Nazi SS, the Marine Corps confirmed.
SPRINGFIELD, Mo., Feb. 9 (UPI) -- A man wanted in a $1.5 million bank delivery heist in England 19 years ago was charged Thursday on a weapons charge on Missouri, authorities said.
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CAMBRIDGE, Ohio, Feb. 9 (UPI) -- An Ohio father was charged Thursday with felony domestic violence for allegedly putting his 3-year-old son in a clothes dryer and turning it on.
LONDON, Feb. 9 (UPI) -- A British judge sentenced nine men to prison for planning to set up a terrorist training camp and bomb the London Stock Exchange.
KABUL, Afghanistan, Feb. 9 (UPI) -- U.S. Army Gen. Martin Dempsey arrived in Afghanistan Thursday to assess the status of military operations in the region, the Department of Defense said.
CAIRO, Feb. 9 (UPI) -- Egypt's rulers have deployed tanks and soldiers ahead of rallies planned to protest the slow transition to democracy since Hosni Mubarak's ouster a year ago.
ATLANTA, Feb. 9 (UPI) -- An ethics committee Thursday decided five Atlanta educators should lose their teaching licenses as a result of a cheating investigation.
WALSENBURG, Colo., Feb. 9 (UPI) -- A woman charged along with her two brothers in a multistate crime spree pleaded guilty Thursday in a Colorado courtroom.
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 9 (UPI) -- A civil jury Thursday found former British Columbia Premier Bill Vander Zalm defamed former provincial official Ted Hughes.
