WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 (UPI) -- The leader of ACORN, under fire from a Republican congressman for alleged U.S. tax fraud, said Sunday her organization is complying with the law.
MILWAUKEE, Sept. 20 (UPI) -- A man who allegedly killed at least seven women in Milwaukee was previously released by authorities after serving as an informant, court records show.
NAVAN, Ontario, Sept. 20 (UPI) -- Three people were killed in Canada early Sunday morning when a truck crashed and rolled over near Navan, Ontario, police say.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 (UPI) -- Mandating that individual Americans buy health insurance under reform proposals is not a "tax increase," U.S. President Barack Obama says.
SEOUL, Sept. 20 (UPI) -- The Group of 20 summit process should be institutionalized and made permanent to fight global economic problems, South Korean President Lee Myung-bak says.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 (UPI) -- The United States is not abandoning the idea of a missile defense shield for Europe, U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates says.
TOKYO, Sept. 20 (UPI) -- A multinational conference scheduled in Japan will ask warring parties in Afghanistan to replace combat troops with a peace-keeping force, officials said.
NEW BRITAIN, Conn., Sept. 20 (UPI) -- A Kenyan native was ridiculed and coerced into drinking blood when he ran track at Central Connecticut State University, the runner's lawsuit alleges.
BAGHDAD, Sept. 20 (UPI) -- A Black Hawk helicopter crashed, killing one U.S. soldier and injuring 12 people at a base north of Baghdad, military officials said Sunday.
PESHAWAR, Pakistan, Sept. 20 (UPI) -- Taliban commander Sher Mohammad Qasab died Sunday from bullet wounds suffered during his arrest in Pakistan's Swat Valley, authorities said.
GIFU, Japan, Sept. 20 (UPI) -- A bear in the mountains of Takayama, Japan, mauled nine people in a bus terminal, four of them seriously, before it was killed by hunters, officials said.
KOHAT, Pakistan, Sept. 20 (UPI) -- A suicide bomber killed two soldiers and injured four other people at a military checkpoint in northwest Pakistan, authorities said Sunday.
SDEROT, Israel, Sept. 20 (UPI) -- Two Kassam rockets fired from Gaza into Israel's western Negev hit open areas and caused no injuries, Israeli authorities said Sunday.