Key ships stationed over BP's crippled Gulf well were ordered to evacuate Thursday ahead of Tropical Storm Bonnie, but the leaky cap affixed to the well head will stay closed while they are gone. BP - Mexico - Federal government of the United States - Gulf of Mexico - United States
Mourners gathered Thursday at both ends of a 70-mile route of a motorcade carrying the body of Sen. Edward M. Kennedy from the Cape Cod home where he spent his final days to the presidential library bearing the name of one of his slain brothers.
