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Raw: 6 Die in Russian Ship Fire
Six Russian crew members have died in a fire aboard their freighter which was docked at a northern Japanese port. The Taigan caught fire just after 1 a.m. on Thursday. It took about 12 hours for firefighters to put out the blaze. (May 16)
Raw: Suicide Bomber Kills 2 Americans, 13 Others
A suicide bomber rammed his car into a U.S. convoy in Kabul on Thursday, killing at least 15 people including two American soldiers and four civilian contractors, officials said. (May 16)
AP Top Stories May 16 A
Here's the latest news for Thursday, May 16th: Deadly tornadoes slam Texas; 1 million evacuated ahead of Bangladesh cyclone; Baghdad hit with two car bombs; Boston Marathon bombing survivors bite back.
Father, Son and Daughter on Same US Navy Ship
Many people say that serving in the armed forces is like being with family - but for three crew members of the USS Ponce that's literally the case. (May 15)
China, Others Want What's Under the Arctic Ice
China, South Korea and Japan are all keen on the Arctic for its untapped energy and natural resources. The countries have now been granted observer status at the Arctic Council, meeting in Sweden this week. (May 15)
Raw: Pope Frees Doves From Cage
Two doves owed their freedom to Pope Francis on Wednesday after he plucked them from their cage and released them to soar over a crowded St Peter's Square. (May 15)
Raw: Giant Rubber Duck Meets Sorry End
The giant, globe-trotting rubber duck that was towed into Hong Kong's Victoria Harbour in early May left hundreds of tourists disappointed on Wednesday as it floated deflated and flat. Organizers said it was deflated for maintenance. (May 1...
Today in History for May 15th
Highlights of Today in History for May 15th: On this day in history: In 1972, George C. Wallace was shot by and left paralyzed, the Supreme Court ruled that Standard Oil was a monopoly and ordered its breakup. author L. Frank Baum born. (M...
Prince Harry Tours New Jersey, New York
Prince Harry toured two storm-battered towns in New Jersey before visiting New York City to talk business and sports. (May 14)
Raw: American, 2 Others Return From Space
A Soyuz space capsule carrying a three-man crew returning from a five-month mission to the International Space Station landed safely on Tuesday on the steppes of Kazakhstan. (May 14)
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