• 1:59am EST 12/24
    At least one suicide bomber kills four at police checkpoint in Peshawar in northwest Pakistan - NBC

  • 1:20am EST 12/24
    Pakistani police report an explosion in Peshawar near a commercial district, there is no immediate word on casualties or damage - AP

  • 12:52am EST 12/24
    Air strike kills 30 al Qaeda militants Yemeni security official says were planning an attack on Yemeni and foreign oil targets - Reuters

  • 12:42am EST 12/24
    Former aide to Japanese P.M. Hatoyama faces charges for falsifying funding records, threatening to erode support for government- Reuters

  • 11:51pm EST 12/23

  • 11:26pm EST 12/23
    Police: Day-long small-town Va. post office standoff over, 3 hostages out, suspect in custody - AP

  • 11:21pm EST 12/23
    Va. Hostage update: 3 people leave post office including man in wheelchair, authorities not saying if one is suspect - AP

  • 11:01pm EST 12/23
    Va. Hostage update: Man walks out of post office with hands raised, no word on identity - AP

  • 10:49pm EST 12/23
    Circus employees, police searching for 2 tigers that escaped in southwestern Mexico when their cage burst open while in transport - AP

  • 10:34pm EST 12/23
    Retired Col. Robert L. Howard, 70, a Medal of Honor winner and considered to be the U.S.'s most decorated soldier, is dead - AP

  • 10:19pm EST 12/23
    Sen. John McCain is recruiting Pennsylvania Rep. Christopher Carney to switch from the Democratic Party to the GOP - NBC News