Frankfurt airport and a sprawling US military base in Germany, both set to be targets of three suspected Islamic terrorists now in custody. Prosecutors say the suspects were from a group influenced by Al-Qaeda and have a profound hatred of US citizens.
Rescuers continue searching for adventurer Steve Fossett, his plane missing in a rugged desert of western Nevada. He vanished while scouting dry lake beds, looking for a place to set a world land-speed record.
Another recall from Mattel of Chinese-made toys, the toy giant's third in a little more than a month, because of excessive amounts of lead paint. The move affects about 800,000 toys.
A B-52 bomber loaded with six nuclear warheads flew over the nation’s heartland last week, a flight leading to an air force investigation and a firing of one commander. The Pentagon says safety features in the weapons minimized any risk to the public.