3 associated with U.S. consulate killed in Mexico
A drive-by shooting in the violent border city of Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, claims the lives of three people associated with the U.S. consulate there.

Fake invasion report sparks panic
A television station in Georgia triggered a panic when it broadcast a mock half-hour report about a Russian invasion of the country.

Israel to probe housing announcement
Israel's prime minister has set up a team to investigate why officials announced new settlements in disputed territory while Vice President Joe Biden was visiting.

Israelis nab senior Hamas leader
Israeli forces have arrested a senior Hamas operative they say is responsible for killing more than 70 Israelis in various terrorist attacks, the Israel Defense Forces said Sunday.

At least 3 dead in Canada avalanche
At least three people were killed and 17 injured when an avalanche struck a snowmobile competition in western Canada, authorities said.

Henry Kissinger out of hospital
Former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger was discharged from a hospital in Seoul on Sunday after being treated for a stomach virus.

Trial date set in Elizabeth Smart case
A November 1 trial date has been set for Brian David Mitchell, who is suspected in the 2002 kidnapping of Utah teenager Elizabeth Smart, said a spokeswoman for federal prosecutors.

Storms knock out power in Northeast
Severe weather toppled trees, left more than a half-million people without power and suspended travel throughout much of the Northeast on Saturday.

170,000 get mortgage aid
More than 170,000 troubled homeowners have received permanent modifications to their mortgage under the Obama administration's foreclosure prevention program, CNNMoney reports.

Study: 9/11 workers show heart trouble
Exposure to debris at Ground Zero may be linked to heart problems in police officers, according to a new study announced Saturday.