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Small earthquake rattles Montana
Mar 29 2007 11:17PM (CT)
DILLON, Mont. (AP) - A small earthquake that rattled southwestern Montana caused no damage but could be felt about 90 miles away.
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5 indicted in weapons smuggling case
Mar 29 2007 11:07PM (CT)
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Federal grand juries in Florida and Puerto Rico have indicted five men in a scheme in which baggage handlers smuggled drugs and guns aboard commercial flights, authorities said Thursday.
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Wrongly convicted man freed from jail
Mar 29 2007 11:06PM (CT)
ST. LOUIS (AP) - A man who spent 11 years in prison for a carjacking he didn't commit was freed Thursday after DNA analysis exonerated him.
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Wrongly convicted man freed from jail
Mar 29 2007 11:06PM (CT)
ST. LOUIS (AP) - A man who spent 11 years in prison for a carjacking he didn't commit was freed Thursday after DNA analysis exonerated him.
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Wrongly convicted man freed from jail
Mar 29 2007 11:06PM (CT)
ST. LOUIS (AP) - A man who spent 11 years in prison for a carjacking he didn't commit was freed Thursday after DNA analysis exonerated him.
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Maritime union leaders sentenced
Mar 29 2007 10:53PM (CT)
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - The leader of a national maritime union was sentenced Thursday to 6 1/2 years in prison for spending organizational funds on personal luxuries, including a bachelor party and repairs for a dive boat.
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4 family members found dead in LA home
Mar 29 2007 10:42PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - A 29-year-old security guard shot to death his common-law wife and their two toddlers before committing suicide, police said Thursday.
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Surveillance detailed in engineer trial
Mar 29 2007 10:25PM (CT)
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) - An engineer accused of conspiring to send information on U.S. naval technology to China had repeated contact with a Chinese government official who was seeking information about the space shuttle from a Boeing engineer, according to FBI testimony Thursday.
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Tornado swarm kills four in three states
Mar 29 2007 10:17PM (CT)
HOLLY, Colo. (AP) - A massive spring storm spawned dozens of tornadoes from the Rockies to the Plains, killing at least four people in three states, including a woman who was flung into a tree by a twister as wide as two football fields.
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Tornado swarm kills four in three states
Mar 29 2007 10:17PM (CT)
HOLLY, Colo. (AP) - A massive spring storm spawned dozens of tornadoes from the Rockies to the Plains, killing at least four people in three states, including a woman who was flung into a tree by a twister as wide as two football fields.
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Tornado swarm kills four in three states
Mar 29 2007 10:17PM (CT)
HOLLY, Colo. (AP) - A massive spring storm spawned dozens of tornadoes from the Rockies to the Plains, killing at least four people in three states, including a woman who was flung into a tree by a twister as wide as two football fields.
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Tornado swarm kills four in three states
Mar 29 2007 10:17PM (CT)
HOLLY, Colo. (AP) - A massive spring storm spawned dozens of tornadoes from the Rockies to the Plains, killing at least four people in three states, including a woman who was flung into a tree by a twister as wide as two football fields.
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PETA: FDA should expand pet food recall
Mar 29 2007 10:11PM (CT)
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Animal rights advocates are calling on federal food safety regulators and pet food companies to expand a nationwide recall of dog and cat food to include dry varieties, claiming it makes pets sick.
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U.N. urges resolution of Iran seizure
Mar 29 2007 10:05PM (CT)
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The U.N. Security Council expressed "grave concern" Thursday over Iran's seizure of 15 British sailors and marines and called for an early resolution of the escalating dispute, but Iran's chief international negotiator suggested the captives might be put on trial.
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U.N. urges resolution of Iran seizure
Mar 29 2007 10:05PM (CT)
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The U.N. Security Council expressed "grave concern" Thursday over Iran's seizure of 15 British sailors and marines and called for an early resolution of the escalating dispute, but Iran's chief international negotiator suggested the captives might be put on trial.
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U.N. urges resolution of Iran seizure
Mar 29 2007 10:05PM (CT)
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The U.N. Security Council expressed "grave concern" Thursday over Iran's seizure of 15 British sailors and marines and called for an early resolution of the escalating dispute, but Iran's chief international negotiator suggested the captives might be put on trial.
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U.N. urges resolution of Iran seizure
Mar 29 2007 10:05PM (CT)
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The U.N. Security Council expressed "grave concern" Thursday over Iran's seizure of 15 British sailors and marines and called for an early resolution of the escalating dispute, but Iran's chief international negotiator suggested the captives might be put on trial.
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4 in N.M. charged with corruption
Mar 29 2007 9:56PM (CT)
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - A former state senator and three other people were charged with corruption Thursday in a highly politicized case that a former federal prosecutor told Congress he believes led to his firing.
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Wiring blamed in Chicago high-rise fire
Mar 29 2007 9:40PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Faulty wiring caused a fire that prompted hundreds of workers to evacuate a 45-story office tower, fire officials said Thursday.
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Calif. diocese offers $95M settlement
Mar 29 2007 9:21PM (CT)
SAN DIEGO (AP) - The Roman Catholic Diocese of San Diego is offering $95 million to settle more than 140 claims of sexual abuse by priests, according to financial documents.
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Google goes back to pre-Katrina maps
Mar 29 2007 9:05PM (CT)
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Google's popular map portal has replaced post-Hurricane Katrina satellite imagery with pictures taken before the storm, leaving locals feeling like they're in a time loop and even fueling suspicions of a conspiracy.
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Britney Spears, K-Fed settle divorce
Mar 29 2007 8:43PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Britney Spears and Kevin Federline reached a settlement in their divorce Thursday, a spokesman for Federline's attorney said.
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Miss America loses TV contract
Mar 29 2007 8:31PM (CT)
LAS VEGAS (AP) - The Miss America Pageant has been dropped by Country Music Television, leaving the 86-year-old competition without a TV outlet for the second time in three years.
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Dozens arrested in Md. immigration raid
Mar 29 2007 8:19PM (CT)
BALTIMORE (AP) - Immigration agents arrested 69 people Thursday in raids on a temporary employment agency's offices and places where it provided undocumented workers, including the port of Baltimore, authorities said.
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Dozens arrested in Md. immigration raid
Mar 29 2007 8:19PM (CT)
BALTIMORE (AP) - Immigration agents arrested 69 people Thursday in raids on a temporary employment agency's offices and places where it provided undocumented workers, including the port of Baltimore, authorities said.
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Dozens arrested in Md. immigration raid
Mar 29 2007 8:19PM (CT)
BALTIMORE (AP) - Immigration agents arrested 69 people Thursday in raids on a temporary employment agency's offices and places where it provided undocumented workers, including the port of Baltimore, authorities said.
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Man leaps to death from apartment fire
Mar 29 2007 8:02PM (CT)
LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) - A resident of a burning oceanfront high-rise apartment jumped to his death from an 18th-story balcony as a crowd of people watched helplessly, authorities said Thursday.
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Man leaps to death from apartment fire
Mar 29 2007 8:02PM (CT)
LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) - A resident of a burning oceanfront high-rise apartment jumped to his death from an 18th-story balcony as a crowd of people watched helplessly, authorities said Thursday.
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Man leaps to death from apartment fire
Mar 29 2007 8:02PM (CT)
LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) - A resident of a burning oceanfront high-rise apartment jumped to his death from an 18th-story balcony as a crowd of people watched helplessly, authorities said Thursday.
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Man leaps to death from apartment fire
Mar 29 2007 8:02PM (CT)
LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) - A resident of a burning oceanfront high-rise apartment jumped to his death from an 18th-story balcony as a crowd of people watched helplessly, authorities said Thursday.
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Immigration bust targets travel agencies
Mar 29 2007 8:02PM (CT)
PHOENIX (AP) - Fourteen travel agency owners or employees were indicted on human smuggling and other charges, accused of selling airline tickets they thought would be used by illegal immigrants, officials said Thursday.
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Texas inmate executed after setting fire
Mar 29 2007 8:00PM (CT)
HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) - A death-row inmate who had vowed not to go willingly to the death chamber set a fire in his cell Thursday, but when the time came, walked to his death without a fight. Roy Lee Pippin, 51, was executed by lethal injection for the deaths of two Florida men gunned down in a dispute about missing drug money. From the gurney, he blamed the jury, the trial judge and the prosecutor, and said that he was innocent.
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Gym light bulbs blamed for sore eyes
Mar 29 2007 7:55PM (CT)
WEST LINN, Ore. (AP) - Most people in the Pacific Northwest can hardly wait for the gray winter rains to give way to spring sunshine. But for four teachers from the Portland suburbs, the lengthening days bring only misery, forcing them to stay indoors with the curtains drawn to shield their stinging, sensitive eyes.
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Gym light bulbs blamed for sore eyes
Mar 29 2007 7:55PM (CT)
WEST LINN, Ore. (AP) - Most people in the Pacific Northwest can hardly wait for the gray winter rains to give way to spring sunshine. But for four teachers from the Portland suburbs, the lengthening days bring only misery, forcing them to stay indoors with the curtains drawn to shield their stinging, sensitive eyes.
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Gym light bulbs blamed for sore eyes
Mar 29 2007 7:55PM (CT)
WEST LINN, Ore. (AP) - Most people in the Pacific Northwest can hardly wait for the gray winter rains to give way to spring sunshine. But for four teachers from the Portland suburbs, the lengthening days bring only misery, forcing them to stay indoors with the curtains drawn to shield their stinging, sensitive eyes.
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Gym light bulbs blamed for sore eyes
Mar 29 2007 7:55PM (CT)
WEST LINN, Ore. (AP) - Most people in the Pacific Northwest can hardly wait for the gray winter rains to give way to spring sunshine. But for four teachers from the Portland suburbs, the lengthening days bring only misery, forcing them to stay indoors with the curtains drawn to shield their stinging, sensitive eyes.
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Gym light bulbs blamed for sore eyes
Mar 29 2007 7:55PM (CT)
WEST LINN, Ore. (AP) - Most people in the Pacific Northwest can hardly wait for the gray winter rains to give way to spring sunshine. But for four teachers from the Portland suburbs, the lengthening days bring only misery, forcing them to stay indoors with the curtains drawn to shield their stinging, sensitive eyes.
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Gym light bulbs blamed for sore eyes
Mar 29 2007 7:55PM (CT)
WEST LINN, Ore. (AP) - Most people in the Pacific Northwest can hardly wait for the gray winter rains to give way to spring sunshine. But for four teachers from the Portland suburbs, the lengthening days bring only misery, forcing them to stay indoors with the curtains drawn to shield their stinging, sensitive eyes.
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Gym light bulbs blamed for sore eyes
Mar 29 2007 7:55PM (CT)
WEST LINN, Ore. (AP) - Most people in the Pacific Northwest can hardly wait for the gray winter rains to give way to spring sunshine. But for four teachers from the Portland suburbs, the lengthening days bring only misery, forcing them to stay indoors with the curtains drawn to shield their stinging, sensitive eyes.
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Gay man's family disputes autopsy report
Mar 29 2007 7:54PM (CT)
DETROIT (AP) - A cousin of a 72-year-old gay man whose death became a national focus for gay rights advocates said Thursday she rejects a medical examiner's finding that he died of natural causes.
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Family to stand trial in slave case
Mar 29 2007 7:50PM (CT)
GREENSBURG, Pa. (AP) - A judge on Thursday ordered a couple and their three teenage children to stand trial on charges that they held a woman captive for months and beat her for not doing chores or for no reason at all.
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2 plead not guilty in homeless hit-run
Mar 29 2007 6:52PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Two women in their 70s pleaded not guilty Thursday to drugging two transient men and killing them with a car so they could collect nearly $3 million in insurance money.
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Space station crew takes short trip
Mar 29 2007 6:45PM (CT)
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - The three crew members of the international space station took a brief trip outside Thursday, relocating a Russian Soyuz vehicle to make room for another spacecraft to dock next month.
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N.J. state senator, former dean indicted
Mar 29 2007 6:44PM (CT)
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - A once-powerful New Jersey lawmaker was indicted Thursday on corruption charges tied to a state medical school job that a federal monitor said paid him up to $40,000 a year to do little more than read the newspaper.
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Judge: More evidence in Katrina shootout
Mar 29 2007 6:29PM (CT)
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - A judge on Thursday ordered prosecutors to surrender more grand jury evidence sought by seven police officers indicted for killings in the days after Hurricane Katrina.
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Dems sound off with former Gonzales aide
Mar 29 2007 6:08PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - It was just the kind of spectacle the White House is hoping to spare Karl Rove: a top administration official in a hearing room, right hand raised amid a glare of camera flashes, swearing to tell the truth and bracing for tough questions from outraged lawmakers.
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N.O. unveils $1.1B redevelopment plan
Mar 29 2007 5:42PM (CT)
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - The leader of the city's effort to recover from Hurricane Katrina unveiled a $1.1 billion plan Thursday aimed at jump-starting the sluggish revitalization work.
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Police: Body parts found in NY may match
Mar 29 2007 5:38PM (CT)
MAMARONECK, N.Y. (AP) - Both of the human legs that washed ashore on Long Island have similarities with a torso found in a suitcase on a beach across the sound, police said Thursday.
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Death penalty in 2 NYPD slayings
Mar 29 2007 5:36PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - A gunman who executed two undercover police officers during a gun deal gone bad was sentenced Thursday to death after he apologized to the victims' families.
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Black WWII pilots honored by Congress
Mar 29 2007 5:23PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Bush and Congress awarded the Tuskegee Airmen one of the nation's highest honors Thursday for fighting to defend their country even as they faced bigotry at home.
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Black WWII pilots honored by Congress
Mar 29 2007 5:23PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Bush and Congress awarded the Tuskegee Airmen one of the nation's highest honors Thursday for fighting to defend their country even as they faced bigotry at home.
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Black WWII pilots honored by Congress
Mar 29 2007 5:23PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Bush and Congress awarded the Tuskegee Airmen one of the nation's highest honors Thursday for fighting to defend their country even as they faced bigotry at home.
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Hemingway letters to Dietrich go on view
Mar 29 2007 5:14PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - Ernest Hemingway, the self-appointed "Papa" of the literary world, liked calling his women friends "daughter," among them Marlene Dietrich, according to letters that suggest their bond was steadfast, passionate and likely platonic.
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Hemingway letters to Dietrich go on view
Mar 29 2007 5:14PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - Ernest Hemingway, the self-appointed "Papa" of the literary world, liked calling his women friends "daughter," among them Marlene Dietrich, according to letters that suggest their bond was steadfast, passionate and likely platonic.
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Hemingway letters to Dietrich go on view
Mar 29 2007 5:14PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - Ernest Hemingway, the self-appointed "Papa" of the literary world, liked calling his women friends "daughter," among them Marlene Dietrich, according to letters that suggest their bond was steadfast, passionate and likely platonic.
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Potential Padilla jurors show bias
Mar 29 2007 4:50PM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - The searing memories of the Sept. 11 attacks are making it difficult for dozens of potential jurors to set aside their opinions in the terrorist support case against alleged al-Qaida operative Jose Padilla.
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Ohio team plays on after losing athletes
Mar 29 2007 4:46PM (CT)
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) - Bluffton University baseball players will return to the field Friday wearing black jerseys instead of purple and white to honor teammates killed when their bus plunged off a highway overpass.
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Plane lands without nose landing gear
Mar 29 2007 4:42PM (CT)
SANFORD, Fla. (AP) - A plane with malfunctioning nose landing gear touched down safely in a cloud of sparks and smoke at Orlando Sanford International Airport on Thursday, officials said.
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Pot-growing takes root in the suburbs
Mar 29 2007 4:41PM (CT)
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. (AP) - In Coldwater Creek, a middle-class housing development outside Atlanta, the neighbors mind their own business and respect each other's privacy _ ideal conditions, it turns out, for growing marijuana in the suburbs.
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Student shoots self in leg in S.C.
Mar 29 2007 4:07PM (CT)
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) - A high school student with a gun in his pocket shot himself in the leg Thursday during science class, authorities said.
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Army tests high-tech concept vehicles
Mar 29 2007 4:00PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - A group of soldiers has been busy testing a series of high-tech military concept vehicles outfitted with remote weapons systems, night-vision capabilities and enough strength to sustain the concussion of a roadside bomb.
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Army tests high-tech concept vehicles
Mar 29 2007 4:00PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - A group of soldiers has been busy testing a series of high-tech military concept vehicles outfitted with remote weapons systems, night-vision capabilities and enough strength to sustain the concussion of a roadside bomb.
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Army tests high-tech concept vehicles
Mar 29 2007 4:00PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - A group of soldiers has been busy testing a series of high-tech military concept vehicles outfitted with remote weapons systems, night-vision capabilities and enough strength to sustain the concussion of a roadside bomb.
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Army tests high-tech concept vehicles
Mar 29 2007 4:00PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - A group of soldiers has been busy testing a series of high-tech military concept vehicles outfitted with remote weapons systems, night-vision capabilities and enough strength to sustain the concussion of a roadside bomb.
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Runaway bride inspires police recruiting
Mar 29 2007 3:36PM (CT)
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - Jennifer Wilbanks, the bride-to-be who skipped town just days before her planned wedding in Georgia, has a new starring role in New Mexico _ as the inspiration for a police recruiting billboard.
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Mountain lion report near Calif. school
Mar 29 2007 1:23PM (CT)
PLEASANTON, Calif. (AP) - Police surrounded a house two blocks from an elementary school Thursday after residents said a mountain lion may have taken shelter under the home, but trappers found no evidence of the animal.
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Fla. detectives investigate 8 skeletons
Mar 29 2007 1:15PM (CT)
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) - Detectives are weighing several theories after the discovery of eight human skeletons in a remote wooded area. The remains might have been abandoned by a shady crematorium or come from an old cemetery. But authorities are most concerned about a possible serial killer.
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Homeless men win $45,000 in Vegas suit
Mar 29 2007 12:57PM (CT)
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Three homeless men mistakenly arrested last year on charges of sleeping too close to a pile of feces have settled a lawsuit against the city for $45,000.
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Jury: Feuding N.Y. couple cannot divorce
Mar 29 2007 12:38PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Feuding spouses who built a wall through their three-story row house because neither would give it up cannot divorce, a jury ruled.
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CDC says Easter chicks carry health risk
Mar 29 2007 12:36PM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - Easter is right around the corner and so is the threat of salmonella carried by baby chicks often given to children as springtime gifts, health officials warned Thursday.
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Pa. lawmaker's son charged in gun case
Mar 29 2007 12:18PM (CT)
PITTSBURGH (AP) - The 17-year-old son of a state senator was charged Thursday with illegally possessing his father's handgun _ a weapon a teenage friend used to kill himself last year.
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Bond lowered in 'Barbie Bandits' case
Mar 29 2007 12:16PM (CT)
MARIETTA, Ga. (AP) - Two young women charged with stealing nearly $11,000 in a bank heist went on a shopping spree, ate a meal and even gave money to the homeless afterward, a police detective testified Thursday, as the judge lowered the bond for one suspect.
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Bond lowered in 'Barbie Bandits' case
Mar 29 2007 12:16PM (CT)
MARIETTA, Ga. (AP) - Two young women charged with stealing nearly $11,000 in a bank heist went on a shopping spree, ate a meal and even gave money to the homeless afterward, a police detective testified Thursday, as the judge lowered the bond for one suspect.
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AP veteran Jake Booher dies at 69
Mar 29 2007 12:07PM (CT)
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Jacob O. Booher, who worked for The Associated Press for 35 years and retired as bureau chief in Ohio, has died at age 69.
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New arrest made in NYPD shooting
Mar 29 2007 12:06PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - A man has confessed to trying to stop a last-minute witness from testifying before a grand jury probe investigating the police shooting of a bridegroom on his wedding day, officials said Thursday.
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Man admits plot to burn offenders' home
Mar 29 2007 11:38AM (CT)
RIVERHEAD, N.Y. (AP) - A Long Island man is facing up to nine years in prison after admitting in court that he plotted to burn down a nearby home shared by four sex offenders.
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3 dead in Houston office building fire
Mar 29 2007 11:30AM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - Fire ravaged the upper floors of a six-story office building, killing three people and injuring at least six others as firefighters using ladder trucks helped survivors escape through broken windows.
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3 dead in Houston office building fire
Mar 29 2007 11:30AM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - Fire ravaged the upper floors of a six-story office building, killing three people and injuring at least six others as firefighters using ladder trucks helped survivors escape through broken windows.
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3 dead in Houston office building fire
Mar 29 2007 11:30AM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - Fire ravaged the upper floors of a six-story office building, killing three people and injuring at least six others as firefighters using ladder trucks helped survivors escape through broken windows.
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Remains of mob-linked man found in Ill.
Mar 29 2007 10:46AM (CT)
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. (AP) - Construction workers laying sewer pipe found the skeletal remains of a former death row inmate with mob ties at a suburban Chicago site about 50 yards from where the bodies of two other men connected to organized crime were found in 1988.
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35 cats and dogs die in Long Island fire
Mar 29 2007 10:36AM (CT)
SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y. (AP) - At least 35 cats and dogs died in a house fire, while a slew of other animals, including possums, crows and a 7-foot-long python, were rescued, police said.
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Japan gives $200K to New Orleans museum
Mar 29 2007 10:35AM (CT)
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - A region of Japan devastated by a 1995 earthquake donated $200,000 to the New Orleans Museum of Art for programs to help children cope with the post-Hurricane Katrina devastation.
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Japan gives $200K to New Orleans museum
Mar 29 2007 10:35AM (CT)
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - A region of Japan devastated by a 1995 earthquake donated $200,000 to the New Orleans Museum of Art for programs to help children cope with the post-Hurricane Katrina devastation.
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$1.75M raised for black UCLA students
Mar 29 2007 10:26AM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - A private group led by several prominent UCLA alumni has raised $1.75 million to fund scholarships for black freshmen, hoping the additional financial aid will help increase black enrollment.
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TV reporter arrested at hospital nursery
Mar 29 2007 10:22AM (CT)
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) - A television reporter who says she was doing an undercover investigation into security at hospital maternity wards was arrested after walking into a nursery with a large bag and asking questions about child abduction security.
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Colleagues help S.D. judge stay on bench
Mar 29 2007 7:14AM (CT)
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) - Supreme Court watchers often speculate about aging justices holding off retirement until the election of a president who will pick an ideologically similar replacement.
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Border shooting video backs migrants
Mar 29 2007 4:38AM (CT)
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) - A grainy surveillance video taken as a Border Patrol agent fatally shot an illegal immigrant appears to lend credence to the surviving immigrants' accounts of what happened.
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Former astronaut reports to new Navy job
Mar 29 2007 3:20AM (CT)
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP) - Lisa Nowak, the former astronaut accused of trying to kidnap a rival for a space shuttle pilot's affections, has reported for duty at her new job at Naval Air Station Corpus Christi.
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Woman defends boyfriend in hit man plot
Mar 29 2007 2:57AM (CT)
RIVERHEAD, N.Y. (AP) - A woman whose boyfriend is accused of trying to have her killed is testifying on his behalf and says she visits him despite a judge's order barring him from seeing her.
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Trial ordered on Fen-phen settlement
Mar 29 2007 2:48AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - A law firm that negotiated a huge settlement with the makers of the diet drug fen-phen has been ordered to stand trial over whether it manipulated the deal in a way that increased the lawyers' share of the money.
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Program checks pasts of volunteers
Mar 29 2007 2:39AM (CT)
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. (AP) - Sonya Perez likes to keep an eye on her son and daughter, so she volunteers as an assistant soccer coach and works the concession stand at games.
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Holocaust survivors seek Nazi files
Mar 29 2007 2:36AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Witnesses told a congressional panel of their frustration with the long, still-unfinished process of opening a secret Nazi archive with millions of files on concentration camps and their victims.
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Guardsman, bride wed by long distance
Mar 29 2007 2:22AM (CT)
INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, Minn. (AP) - When it came time for a Minnesota National Guardsman to kiss the bride, she was about 6,000 miles away.
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Guardsman, bride wed by long distance
Mar 29 2007 2:22AM (CT)
INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, Minn. (AP) - When it came time for a Minnesota National Guardsman to kiss the bride, she was about 6,000 miles away.
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Guardsman, bride wed by long distance
Mar 29 2007 2:22AM (CT)
INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, Minn. (AP) - When it came time for a Minnesota National Guardsman to kiss the bride, she was about 6,000 miles away.
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S.C. man helps motorist, gets robbed
Mar 29 2007 2:14AM (CT)
ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) - A man robbed a good Samaritan who had helped pushed his truck to a nearby gas station, police said.
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