Man unknowingly tweets bin Laden operation

A computer programmer, startled by a helicopter clattering above his quiet Pakistani town in the early hours of the morning Monday, did what any social-media addict would do: he began sending messages to the social networking site Twitter.

LA judge delays trial of Michael Jackson doctor

A judge is delaying the trial for the doctor charged in Michael Jackson’s death to give defense attorneys time to counter new prosecution experts. Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Michael Pastor says “the need for fundamental fairness” requires a delay. He didn’t say how long.

Charlie Sheen tours tornado damage in Alabama

Actor Charlie Sheen toured an Alabama neighborhood leveled by tornadoes and said Monday he wants to organize a relief event for victims in the state.

Obama: Bin Laden’s death a ‘good day’ for America

WASHINGTON — Declaring the killing of Osama bin Laden “a good day for America,” President Barack Obama said Monday the world was safer without the al-Qaida terrorist and mastermind of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks