Breaking News & Hottest Global News without Border (Series 3)

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A 13-year-old Stanislaus County boy at the center of a flag controversy got a big show of support Monday.

Many Rally To Support Boy's Flag Display

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Taliban leader Mullah Mohammad Omar said Monday that the insurgents' strategy aims to increase operations nationwide and battle the U.S.-led coalition in a war of attrition.

Taliban waging war of attrition, says leader

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Police are investigating whether a jaw bone found on Aruba is linked to the disappearance of U.S. teenager Natalee Holloway, a Dutch newspaper reported Tuesday.

Cops test jawbone for Natalee Holloway link

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Britain's Prince William is to marry his longtime girlfriend Kate Middleton in London in 2011, the royal family said on Tuesday. A spokesman for Prince Charles said William gave Kate the engagement ring that belonged to his late mother, Princess Diana.

With Diana's ring, William and Kate are engaged

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New evidence shows that body scanners used in airports and public buildings definitely are capable of storing and transmitting pictures. Following a Freedom of Information Act request, the U.S. Marshals released 100 censored body scan images taken from an Orlando, Fla. courthouse.

Leaked U.S. Marshal body scan images revealed

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NYT: President Obama's hopes for an arms treaty with Russia appeared to come undone as the chief Senate Republican negotiator moved to block a vote.

NYT: Arms treaty with Russia hits snag as GOP balks

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An accent of mushrooms merged with sweet notes of honey in a sampling Wednesday of what's been billed as the world's oldest champagne, salvaged from a shipwreck in the Baltic Sea.

World's oldest champagne uncorked

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A coral bleaching event in 2005 was the worst on record in the Caribbean, said experts who also warned that bleaching this last summer is likely to have proven even worse in parts.

Caribbean reef repair 'beyond our lifetimes'

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Police in Idaho say a woman posed as a physician and duped at least two other women into undergoing breast exams at her hands in Boise-area nightclubs.

Cops: Fake doc carried out breast exams in bars

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An unemployed tree-trimmer arrested after a teenage girl was found bound and gagged in his basement pointed the way Thursday to the bodies of her brother, mother and another woman, authorities said.

Bodies of missing boy, women found