http://www.kboi2.com/news/national RSS Feed for KBCI - News - National & World en-us Sat, 13 Mar 2010 00:20:52 GMT http://www.kboi2.com/news/national/87492187.html Before he was rounded up in a sweep of suspected al-Qaida terrorists in Yemen, Sharif Mobley was a laborer at five nuclear plant complexes in Maryland, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. http://www.kboi2.com/news/national/87526247.html Germany's sex abuse scandal has now reached Pope Benedict XVI: His former archdiocese acknowledged it transferred a suspected pedophile priest while Benedict was in charge and criticism is mounting over a 2001 Vatican directive he penned instructing bishops to keep abuse cases secret. http://www.kboi2.com/news/national/87493187.html Steve Williams won a Mega Millions lottery jackpot on Oct. 16 but only came forward Friday after consulting with legal and financial advisers. http://www.kboi2.com/news/national/87466367.html A Toyota executive said Thursday the company is "mystified" by a report that a California man's Prius gas pedal became stuck and caused the car to speed out of control on a California freeway. http://www.kboi2.com/news/national/87466267.html The Alaska State Medical Examiner listed "multiple injuries due to animal mauling" as the cause of death for Candice Berner. http://www.kboi2.com/news/national/87465912.html A Massachusetts sporting club is donating $10,000 to children's charities as part of a deal settling criminal charges in the death of an 8-year-old boy who accidentally shot himself in the head with an Uzi during a gun fair. http://www.kboi2.com/news/national/87465307.html Thousands of ground zero workers who claim to have been sickened by dust and debris from the World Trade Center will have 90 days to decide whether to accept a settlement worth up to $657.5 million. http://www.kboi2.com/news/national/87465027.html President Barack Obama has delayed his visit to Asia, his first international trip of the year, to focus on the push to salvage health care legislation after a year of contentious debate. http://www.kboi2.com/news/national/87405367.html Constance McMillen didn't believe her Mississippi school district would really call off her senior prom rather than allow her to show up with her girlfriend and wear a tuxedo. http://www.kboi2.com/news/national/87343602.html A northern Mississippi school district will not be hosting a high school prom this spring after a lesbian student sought to attend with her girlfriend and wear a tuxedo.