Osama Bin Laden
CBS Local Presidential Forum Romney/Obama: Exchange Barbs Over Obamacare Vs. Romneycare
Obamacare and Romneycare are so associated with President Barack Obama and former Mass. Gov. Mitt Romney that each took time to field a question about their namesake plan and health care in the CBS Local Presidential Forum.
Opinion: We Are Better Off Than We Were Four Years Ago
Tonight, when Vice President Biden and President Obama address the country the question before them is an obvious one: are we better off than we were four years ago? The answer is equally obvious: YES!
Bin Laden’s Former Translator: ‘LeBron James Is A Very Bad Man’
Osama bin Laden’s former translator, Muhammed Rahim, thinks James should apologize to the city of Cleveland.
Man Charged With Sending ‘Bin Laden’ Letters About Fictitious Bombs
Federal authorities say a Chicago man sent letters to 16 states that purported to be from Osama bin Laden, and that claimed that al-Qaeda had planted bombs around the country.
Crowds Flock To Fantasy Costume Before Halloween
If you want to know what’s hot this Halloween, just look at the most prominent world headlines over the past several months.
Islamic Group Takes Offense At 9-11 Coloring Book
A local American-Islamic group is criticizing the publication of a new children’s coloring book that depicts scenes from the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.
Shanksville Remembers Flight 93 Heroes After Bin Laden’s Death
The news of Osama bin Laden’s death spread quickly, but the mood was more solemn as people gathered to remember the heroes of Flight 93.
Mendenhall Sues Champion Over bin Laden Tweet Dispute
Rashard Mendenhall is suing Champion, calling the decision to drop his endorsement deal over his tweets about Osama bin Laden a breach of contract.
Women’s World Cup Final Breaks Twitter record
The Women’s World Cup final set the record for tweets per second, eclipsing the wedding of Prince William and Kate and the death of Osama bin Laden.
Meet The Military Canines That Helped Dog Bin Laden
When the Navy SEALs raided Osama bin Laden’s compound in Pakistan, they had a specially trained canine with them. Nearly 3,000 active duty dogs are serving in the armed forces now.
Schakowsky: ‘Graphic’ Bin Laden Death Photos Should Remain Sealed
U.S. Rep Jan Schakowsky was escorted into CIA headquarters this afternoon where she became one of a select few people to get a look at the death photos of Osama Bin Laden.
Durbin, Kirk Disagree On Bin Laden Photos
U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) and Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) do not agree on whether photos of the slain Osama bin Laden should have been released to the public.
Kirk: Pakistan Was ‘Probably Fully Aware’ Of Bin Laden’s Hideout
U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk said he believes that the Pakstani government was “probably fully aware” that Osama bin Laden was living somewhere in the country.
Mendenhall Loses Champion Sponsorship After Bin Laden Tweets
After Pittsburgh Steelers running back Rashard Mendenhall made Tweets about criticizing people for celebrating the death of Osama bin Laden, he received plenty of backlash from fans and members of the media.
Dorfman: Athletes Have A Right To Speak, We Don’t Have To Listen
Some in the sports world and beyond have been in a furor this week because of Rashard Mendenhall’s tweets about the death of Osama bin Laden and his accompanying questioning of what actually happened on September 11, 2001.
Wounded Marine Gratified By Bin Laden’s Death
A Marine from Antioch who lost his arms and legs to a bomb in Afghanistan, says the killing of Osama bin Laden makes his sacrifice more meaningful.
Was Al-Qaeda Behind 2007 Metra Incident?
Metra wants to know if an attempted sabotage in 2007 was related to a al-Qaeda, with new information out that the terrorist agency was planning to target rail lines.
Walter’s Perspective: Finally, A Story That Overshadows The Donald
CBS 2′s Walter Jacobson says there’s additional good news with the death of Osama bin Laden: It has upstaged billionaire Donald Trump.
CBS News: Bin Laden Eyed Chicago, Other Cities, For Attacks
CBS News has learned that memos recovered from bin Laden’s lair show the al Qaeda leader was thinking big.
Sugar Grove Family Watches Wreath-Laying At Ground Zero
Sue Mladenik lost her husband Jeffrey on Sept. 11, 2001. On Thursday, she watched as President Obama visited Ground Zero following the death of Osama bin Laden.
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