WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 (UPI) -- The United States needs to reassure Pakistan and Afghanistan on its "long-term vision" for the entire region, the Pakistani Foreign Minister said.
NASHVILLE, Oct. 7 (UPI) -- A Tennessee mother who was suspected of trying to sell her kidnapped baby was cleared Tuesday and reunited with all her children, officials said.
HOUSTON, Oct. 7 (UPI) -- Researchers in Texas say the next weapon in the fight against illegal drugs could be a vaccine.
NEW YORK, Oct. 7 (UPI) -- Firefighters in New York blame a new dispatching system for a debacle in which they were sent to the wrong neighborhood in the Bronx.
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Oct. 7 (UPI) -- Pakistani investigators haven't found any clue yet in the suicide blast at the World Food Program office that killed five people, sources told the Daily Times.
SPOKANE, Wash., Oct. 7 (UPI) -- A judge in Washington state postponed sentencing for a jail inmate after the inmate's lawyer refused to go near him because he was wearing a surgical mask.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 (UPI) -- U.S. Sen. John Ensign, R-Nev., denied Tuesday that he violated ethics rules on behalf of a former aide who had learned the senator had an affair with his wife.
CHICAGO, Oct. 7 (UPI) -- An elderly Chicago woman settled for $7 million with Target Corp. for brain injuries she sustained from a store's malfunctioning door, her lawyer said.
COULTERVILLE, Ill., Oct. 7 (UPI) -- An Illinois man shot and killed his mother- and father-in-law after a dispute with his wife, and then took his own life, police said.
KABUL, Afghanistan, Oct. 7 (UPI) -- Weekend attacks on two U.S. outposts in eastern Afghanistan in which eight U.S. soldiers died were fierce, a military official said.
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 7 (UPI) -- A man who survived the Station fire near Los Angeles by sheltering in a hot tub says he got caught because he stayed behind to warn neighbors to get out.
CONAKRY, Guinea, Oct. 7 (UPI) -- A top U.S. diplomat says he told the leader of Guinea, Capt. Moussa Dadis Camara, that Camara is responsible for mass killings and rapes in Guinea last week.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- The White House Tuesday touted qualified support for U.S. healthcare reform from several current and retired Republican leaders.
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J., Oct. 6 (UPI) -- A former Atlantic City, N.J., poker dealer who jumped bail after being charged with armed robbery 10 years ago has been arrested in Ghana, FBI officials said.
