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Hundreds of pages of documents, search warrants and other court records show that the late Bruce Ivins was deeply troubled, but the evidence is largely circumstantial. Officials said Ivins was the "custodian" of a specific anthrax strain that was used in the 2001 attacks that killed five people.

Pledging "to seek a new beginning between the United States and Muslims," President Obama reached out to the world's 1.5 billion followers of Islam Thursday, addressing an appreciative crowd at Cairo University.

U.S. authorities say they are holding the highest-ranking Iraqi in the leadership of al-Qaida in Iraq. Khaled Abdul-Fattah Dawoud Mahmoud al-Mashhadani, also known as Abu Shahid, was captured July 4.

On Oct. 7, 2001, U.S. and British forces began a bombing campaign against Afghanistan's Taliban government. Five years later, the international community appears to be at a crossroads in its effort to rebuild Afghanistan as a democratic nation.

Hate crimes are on the rise nationally and there are several hate groups are active in the East County, according to a representative from the Southern Poverty Law Center.

The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that President Bush overstepped his authority in ordering military war-crimes trials for Guantanamo Bay detainees. The vote was split 5-3, with moderate Justice Anthony M. Kennedy joining the court's liberal members in ruling against the Bush administration.

Saudi Arabia's King Fahd died Monday after a long period of ill health. His half brother -- Crown Prince Abdullah -- was named the new ruler. Abdullah has been the Middle East oil giant's de facto ruler since Fahd suffered a disabling stroke in 1995.

Most surfers are environmentally-conscious people, who oppose pollution and advocate for clean oceans. Yet, the process for making surfboards, especially the foam cores, can be very toxic and hazardous to the environment. We speak to world-renowned surfer Rob Machado, and other members of the local surf community about what can be done to clean up the surf industry.

Both campaigns are trying to spin interpretations of the outcome of Tuesday's vote. Clinton said winning Pennsylvania was a victory, regardless of the margin, while Obama's campaign suggested anything less than a Clinton blowout will be too little, too late.

Are old cell phones and computers piling up in your closet or garage? If so, you aren't alone in this fast-moving electronic age. More than 6,000 computers become obsolete in California everyday. S