U.S. Senator Ted Kennedy was airlifted to a Boston hospital Saturday morning after falling ill at the Kennedy compound in Hyannisport. A spokesperson said the 76-year-old had suffered a seizure.

Thousands of Chinese earthquake victims fled areas near the epicenter, fearful of floods from a river blocked by landslides.

A man with a semiautomatic rifle opened fire at a festival outside a Southern California church, wounding three people, one of them critically, before bystanders tackled him, police said.

Egypt's state-owned press opened fire Saturday on U.S. President George W. Bush as he arrived for talks with regional leaders at the conclusion of a five-day Mideast tour.

After their daughter was born, Bi Kaiwei and his wife Meilin decided to adhere to China's one-child policy and its slogan, "Have fewer kids, live better lives."