| CNN.com delivers up-to-the-minute news and information on the latest top stories, weather, entertainment, politics and more. | 95 dead, 2M homeless in India flood | | Flooding described by India's prime minister as the worst in recent times, has left at least 95 people dead and almost 2 million others homeless in the country's remote Assam state. |
| Wildfires getting bigger and badder? | | If you look at the images of destruction from Colorado, it's not hard to see why officials have called the Waldo Canyon Fire the most destructive in state history. Last week, it was like a monster roaring down a mountainside, swallowing houses whole. |
| Yasser Arafat belongings 'radioactive' | | Scientific tests have found unusually high levels of the radioactive substance polonium-210 in some of the personal effects of the late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat, one of the scientists involved in the study said Wednesday. |
| Hot dog eating face off set for Fourth | | The two reigning champs of a hot dog eating contest joined their challengers for a weigh-in as they hope to devour their way into the record books Wednesday in New York City. |
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