Israel’s comatose former prime minister, Ariel Sharon, was moved home to his ranch on Friday, nearly five years after being incapacitated by a series of strokes while still in office. (12 Nov 2010)
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Leaders at the G20 Summit met Friday in Seoul, South Korea. The leaders agreed a trade war would be disastrous to the global economy, but disagree on how to prevent one. (Nov. 12)
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A man wants to build a coop for his racing pigeons at his son’s home in a New York City suburb. But his neighbors, who also happen to be distant relatives, are waging a bird battle. (Nov. 12)
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Thousands of people gathered in the Mexico City for a light and sound show to kick-off the celebrations commemorating the centennial anniversary of the Mexican Revolution. The 90-minute show will be presented every night until Nov. 23rd. (Nov. 12)
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President Barack Obama is urging Iraqi leaders involved in a fragile power-sharing deal to aim for an “inclusive government” for the country. President Obama made the comments while at the G20 Summit in Seoul. (Nov. 12)
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Investigators are examining new evidence in the case of a missing North Carolina girl. Experts are trying to determine if remains found near a creek are of 10-year-old Zahra Baker, who disappeared last month. (Nov. 12)
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South Carolina inmates help produce all of the milk, eggs and grits served to 24000 prisoners statewide at three prison dairy farms. A new expansion will generate profits that will help fund prisons, which have been operating in the red. (Nov. 12)
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Highlights of this day in history: Josef Stalin consolidates power in USSR; World War II’s naval Battle of Guadalcanal begins; Women’s rights pioneer Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Actress-turned-royalty Grace Kelly and singer Neil Young born. (Nov. 12)
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Passengers on the ruined Carnival Splendor cruise shared some of their home videos of being trapped for days aboard a ship with no electricity, no hot foods and few working toilets. (Nov. 11)
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AWOL soldier Jeff Hanks said he walked away from the Army in the middle of a deployment to Afghanistan because his problems with anxiety and stress from combat have been ignored. On Veterans Day, he returned to face the consequences. (Nov. 11)
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