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Air France Jet Was Intact When It Hit Surface of Atlantic, Investigators Say

PARIS, July 2 -- French crash investigators said Thursday they have determined that an Air France jetliner that plunged from a stormy sky on June 1 was intact when it smacked belly-first into the Atlantic Ocean at high speed, killing all 228 people aboard, but acknowledged they still have no clea...


How Medicated Was Michael Jackson?

Inside the murky world of the King of Pop's alleged drug use


War Stories: Siege of Firebase Ripcord

This amazing 'War Stories' episode takes you through one of the bloodiest and least known battles of the Vietnam War


Armstrong Leads, Then Falls Behind in Tour de France

Fabian Cancellara of Switzerland had the fastest time over the 9.6-mile time trial


Police lay charges in fatal stabbing at southeast Calgary home

The Calgary Police Service has charged two men in connection with a fatal stabbing that took place early Friday morning at a southeast home.


Free speech at risk during 2010 Olympics, group says

The B.C. Civil Liberties Association is warning free speech will be in danger during the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver.


3 kids among 6 killed in London high-rise fire

Six people were killed, including three children, when a fire broke out in a high-rise apartment building in south London on Friday, officials said. The fire started on the fourth floor, eventually engulfing 12 floors and gutting apartments along the way.


Mexican elections are referendum on Calderon

Mexican President Felipe Calderon will wake up a lame duck Monday. How lame will depend largely on nationwide midterm elections Sunday.


Airline cancels route after Comoros crash

Yemenia Airways is canceling all its flights between Yemen and the Comoros Islands after this week's crash on the same route, the airline said Saturday.


North Korea test-fires more missiles, Seoul says

North Korea fired several short-range missiles toward the Sea of Japan on Saturday, an act that the U.S. watched closely and South Korea called provocative.