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Noticias en Español | May 09, 2008

Pittsburgh surpasses Los Angeles as nation's sootiest city

A city outside California has for the first time been named the sootiest in the nation, one of the categories the American Lung Association uses to determine the most...

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Mourners pay respects to slain Philadelphia police officer

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Hundreds of mourners lined up in the pouring rain outside a cathedral Friday to pay their respects to a Philadelphia…

Tornado knocks vehicles around in N. Carolina, kills 1

GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Authorities began combing through the wreckage Friday caused by a reported tornado that killed one person and…

Man who lost homes in Katrina claims $97M Powerball prize

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A construction company owner who lost two homes in Hurricane Katrina claimed a $97 million Powerball prize, a…

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News Around the World

France plans for possible Lebanon evacuation

PARIS (AP) — France is creating a plan to evacuate its citizens from Lebanon in case the country's sectarian violence spreads, Foreign…

Russia puts tanks and missiles back in Red Square parade

MOSCOW (AP) — Russia showcased its military might and youthful new president to the world Friday, as heavy tanks and missile launchers…

Election in Serbia may cripple hunt for Gen. Ratko Mladic

BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — For 13 years, he has eluded capture for atrocities a U.N. judge described as "scenes from hell ... written on the…

Tanks, missiles roll through Red Square on Victory Day

MOSCOW (AP) — Missiles, tanks and other heavy weaponry rolled through Moscow's Red Square in the Victory Day parade Friday, the first time…

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Today in History

In 1883,

Spanish philosopher Jose Ortega y Gasset was born in Madrid.

In 1936,

Italy annexed Ethiopia.

In 1945,

U.S. officials announced that a midnight entertainment curfew was being lifted immediately.
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