Channel: World News

At least six child welfare employees will be fired for improperly handling concerns about a woman's care for her four daughters, who were later found dead in their home, Mayor Adrian Fenty said Monday. (Jan. 14)

Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice made a surprise visit to Iraq and congratulated its parliament on the passage of legislation reinstating former Saddam Hussein loyalists to government jobs. (Jan. 15)

A jury was selected in the trial of a British man accused of killing five prostitutes in December of 2006. 49-year-old Steven Wright has denied the charges. (Jan. 15)

20 crew members have been rescued from a Greek-registered cargo ship that was listing badly in heavy seas in the English Channel on Monday. (Jan. 15)

Admiral Mike Mullen, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said the negative publicity coming from the Guantanamo Bay military prison in Cuba has hurt the U.S. from an image standpoint and that it should be closed. (Jan. 15)

Dancing, singing or modeling? Hillary Clinton says she'd work the dance floor. (Jan 14.)

Residents of Stephenville, Texas say a UFO has been hovering over their small town. A network of UFO investigators are headed to the area to check out the claims. (Jan. 14)

On the eve of the Michigan primary, Republican presidential candidates voiced their support for the ailing auto industry at the North American International Auto Show. (Jan. 14)

Barack Obama accuses Hillary Rodham Clinton of making an 'unfortunate' remark about Martin Luther King Jr. She retorts that King's a hero to her and no one should be thinking Obama is a new MLK. Ted Shaffrey reports. (Jan. 14)

At least six child welfare employees will be fired for improperly handling concerns about a woman's care for her four daughters, who were later found dead in their home, Mayor Adrian Fenty said Monday. (Jan. 14)