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Jailed American in 'special prison' 
  Sat, 18 May 2013 21:21:53 EDT 
    North Korea said Wednesday that the U.S. citizen it sentenced last month to 15 years of hard labor has begun his stay at a "special prison."


Woman hailed for confronting suspect 
  Thu, 23 May 2013 23:43:27 EDT 
    A former teacher approached one of the suspects after the attack on a British soldier on the London street. When Ingrid Loyau-Kennett saw the man wielding a knife, she tried to engage him in a conversation to distract him.


Surreal scene of gruesome attack 
  Thu, 23 May 2013 22:02:45 EDT 
    A soldier lies in a pool of blood while suspects brandish knives, one of them ranting at passers-by. Some are taking pictures. It is unlike anything seen in Britain which has a low murder rate.


Soldier was Royal Palaces drummer 
  Fri, 24 May 2013 00:46:58 EDT 
    The British soldier slain in a gruesome cleaver attack in London was a well-liked infantryman and machine gunner who served in Afghanistan and Cyprus, and then became a military recruiter and ceremonial drummer outside the Royal Palaces, the military said Thursday.


Are lone wolf attacks the new threat? 
  Thu, 23 May 2013 15:17:47 EDT 
    The killing of a British soldier in a London street highlights the fear that there is little police can do in the age of "open-source jihad" to prevent these types of terror attacks.


Hacking death 
  Thu, 23 May 2013 15:20:41 EDT 
    In search for answers after the brutal daylight hacking death of a man by two attackers, Prime Minister David Cameron is to convene an emergency security meeting.


Terrorism analyst 
  Thu, 23 May 2013 04:25:42 EDT 
    Hala Gorani speaks with Paul Cruickshank about the deadly attack near London barracks.


Oklahoma tornado 
  Thu, 23 May 2013 06:14:50 EDT 
    The lone, tattered page from a decimated children's book sat quietly amid the rest of the rubble. But the words spoke volumes about the pain and nostalgia in the city of Moore:


Haiti hope 
  Thu, 23 May 2013 14:45:22 EDT 
    Rose Matrie lives in a cracked house -- a reminder of the earthquake that struck her Haiti home -- but the young student still has big dreams for the future.


Electric paint 
  Thu, 23 May 2013 14:44:56 EDT 
    A group of students in London has developed an electrically conductive paint, which could change the way the world is wired.


Gay scouts? 
  Thu, 23 May 2013 19:32:28 EDT 
    The eyes of the country will be upon Texas on Thursday.


Ai Weiwei 
  Thu, 23 May 2013 04:28:16 EDT 
    Watch a clip from controversial Chinese artist/activist Ai Weiwei's heavy metal musical debut.


Ai Weiwei rocks out against detention 
  Fri, 24 May 2013 00:31:44 EDT 
    Ai Weiwei is at it again. This time, the controversial Chinese artist-activist has taken his first venture into music, releasing a heavy metal single and music video inspired by his harrowing detention by the government two years ago.


Feds: Scientists took Chinese bribes 
  Fri, 24 May 2013 00:32:42 EDT 
    Three university researchers working on medical technology are facing federal charges -- and up to 20 years in prison if convicted -- for allegedly taking Chinese money for their U.S.-funded research, according to federal authorities.


'False bomb threats' affect 5 flights 
  Fri, 24 May 2013 00:32:52 EDT 
    Three Chinese airlines received "false bomb threats" on Wednesday that caused disruption to five different domestic flights destined for the southern city of Shenzhen, state-run media reported.
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