Criminal investigation in Texas plant explosion; officials haven’t linked paramedic’s arrest
WACO, Texas — Texas law enforcement officials on Friday ... but that also can be explosive in the right conditions, as the cause of the explosion. Reed was one of several paramedics who helped evacuate residents from nearby apartments after ...

Va. woman says faith prompted her efforts to get bury Boston Marathon bombing buried
DOSWELL, Va. — The Virginia woman whose actions led to Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev being buried about 30 miles north of her Richmond home said the angry backlash from local officials, some cemetery neighbors and online critics has ...

To locals' surprise, Tamerlan Tsarnaev buried in Virginia cemetery
"It's not a political thing (but) he can't bury himself," said Abdel-Alim, adding his only regret was that Tsarnaev "wasn't buried sooner." "...Whether he was Christian, Muslim, Jewish, atheist, when you're dead you need to be buried or taken ...

Virginia woman who coordinated Tamerlan Tsarnaev’s burial says protests showed ‘America at its worst’
The secret transport of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev’s body from Worcester to a small community near Richmond, Va., was set in motion by a woman who said she was upset to hear about protests to his burial and wanted to see ...

Co-op Bank rules out state help after capital warning
Speculation about Co-op Bank's weak capital position has grown since it pulled out of a deal to buy 630 branches from Lloyds Banking Group last month. The bank, one of Britain's smaller lenders with 6.5 million customers and a 1.5 percent share ...

Cuban spy, back in Havana after years in U.S. prison: No regrets
Havana, Cuba (CNN)-- Proclaiming "I am a soldier for the Cuban revolution," a Cuban intelligence agent said Friday he has no regrets about the spying that landed him in U.S. prisons for more than a decade. "I felt that it was the right thing to ...