Posted: 10:20 PM Barbara Walters contacted CNN's "Piers Morgan Tonight" on the woman's behalf, but CNN did not interview or hire Sheherazad Jaafari, the daughter of Syria's U.N. ambassador.

Posted: 9:12 PM Photographer Ahn Sehong walks into the Nikon building in Tokyo with his photos under his arm. They're pictures of elderly women, part of his exhibit that was scheduled to take place at the Nikon gallery. That is, until Nikon canceled it without explanation.

Posted: 8:31 PM Chinese officials have formally honored a bus driver for saving the lives of 24 people when he managed to stop the bus after being struck by a piece of flying sheet metal that came crashing through his windshield.

Updated: 8:15 PM At least 78 people were killed in one Syrian village Wednesday, with at least half of the dead women and children, Syrian opposition activists said.

Posted: 6:32 PM Hundreds of federal and state agents were conducting sweeps of Puerto Rico's main airport Wednesday in an anti-drug trafficking operation. In one case, the indictment alleges a criminal gang got drugs past security.

Posted: 4:53 PM Mubarak's health crisis came days after he was sentenced to life in prison for failing to stop the killing of protesters in the uprising that unseated him last year.

Posted: 3:51 PM The space shuttle Enterprise has arrived at its new Manhattan show, the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum.

Posted: 3:36 PM The FBI has launched an investigation into apparent leaks of classified information involving a U.S. cyberwarfare program against Iran, a U.S. official said Wednesday.

Posted: 3:27 PM Officials in Newport, Oregon, are trying to figure out how a 66-foot long dock with a metal placard bearing Japanese writing wound up on a local beach.

Posted: 1:48 PM A majority of Americans say they support legally recognizing same-sex marriage amid growing evidence that the public's become more comfortable with gays and lesbians, according to a new national poll.

Posted: 1:40 PM A severed human hand and foot sent to two Vancouver schools are linked to a grisly killing and dismemberment in Montreal, police said Wednesday.

Posted: 1:39 PM Rescuers are having difficulty identifying victims of a Nigerian plane crash that left some bodies dismembered or burned beyond recognition, an official said Wednesday.

Posted: 1:34 PM Dozens of people were killed Wednesday in a series of attacks in Afghanistan, as suicide bombers targeted a busy market, an overnight NATO airstrike left 18 dead and militants shot down a U.S. helicopter.

Posted: 1:32 PM Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak, at the second annual International Cyber Security Conference in Tel Aviv, said Wednesday that his country was engaged in a new battle frontier.

Posted: 1:28 PM The United States diplomatic office in the Libyan city of Benghazi was attacked Tuesday night, the embassy in the capital of Tripoli said Wednesday.

Posted: 1:27 PM The United States believes one of its armed helicopters was shot down over Afghanistan on Wednesday, killing both crew members on board, a U.S. military official said.

Posted: 1:26 PM Russia and China voiced their strong opposition to international intervention or efforts to change the regime in Syria on Wednesday, as Russian President Vladimir Putin visited Beijing.

Posted: 10:55 PM A bus crash that killed 15 people and injured 18 others was caused by a "perfect storm" of sleep deprivation, speed and lack of oversight, the National Transportation Safety Board said Tuesday.

Posted: 10:44 PM The Syrian government has said it will let the United Nations enter the country and deliver humanitarian aid to people in need, a U.N. official said Tuesday.

Posted: 9:28 PM The packages contained what appeared to be a human hand and foot. There's no indication the remains are connected to the case of Luka Rocco Magnotta, accused of killing and dismembering a man and mailing body parts to politicians.

Posted: 6:27 PM Now that Al Qaeda's number two leader has been killed in a CIA drone strike, Bergen says the only senior leader left is Ayman al-Zawahiri, the successor to bin Laden.

Posted: 6:18 PM Abu Yahya Al-Libi was killed in a CIA drone strike launched Monday. Al-Libi was the No. 2 man in al Qaeda and its face on the Internet.

Posted: 4:21 PM Sheryl Crow has revealed that she has a benign brain tumor, but a rep for the singer says it's nothing to be alarmed about.

Posted: 3:02 PM China told foreign embassies Tuesday to stop publishing their own reports on air quality in the country, escalating its objections to a popular U.S. Embassy Twitter feed that tracks pollution in smoggy Beijing.

Posted: 2:52 PM The daughter of Cuba's president supports the re-election bid of U.S. President Barack Obama, but believes he could do more were it not for the pressures he is facing, she said in an interview broadcast Monday on "CNNi's Amanpour."