Hartford Courant: World

An early House vote on the rules for debate passes 224 to 206, presaging that Democratic leaders have more than the margin needed for passage of the healthcare overhaul later in the evening.

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — General Motors is recalling nearly 60,000 automobiles in South Korea due to potential problems with steering wheels, fuel hoses and seats, the company's local unit and the government said Sunday.

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Stewart Udall, who sowed the seeds of the modern environmental movement as secretary of the interior during the 1960s and later became a crusader for victims of radiation exposure from the government's Cold War nuclear programs, died Saturday.

LONDON (AP) — British Airways canceled more than 1,000 flights after its cabin crew launched a three-day strike Saturday, wreaking havoc on the plans of tens of thousands of passengers just before the busy spring holiday season.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — When their mom went into labor with no one else around, a 9-year-old California boy and his 11-year-old sister quickly responded like pros and helped care for their newborn brother.

The California attorney general seeks the public's help in solving the attacks, so far without injuries, targeting an anti-gang task force and police officers in Hemet.

It appears that a bad romance between Lady Gaga and an ex-beau has brought forth a multi-million dollar lawsuit against the pop star.

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal grand jury has issued subpoenas to a Republican campaign committee and companies in Nevada in a probe of Sen.

MOSCOW (AP) — Hoping to defuse a fight between friends, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton agreed Thursday to meet next week in Washington to confront an embarrassing dispute over Israeli land claims.

LOS ANGELES -- Alleged Tiger Woods mistress Joslyn James has released 'extremely graphic' never-seen-before text messages she says she collected while carrying on an affair with the married golfer.