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More States Add Jobs, But Many For Temporary Staff
Last Updated: 8:19 PM 11/20/09The Labor Department says unemployment rates rose in 29 states in October compared to the previous month.
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Former Marine Charged In 'Cathouse' Star's Death
Last Updated: 5:01 PM 11/20/09A former Marine has been charged with six counts of first-degree murder in the shooting deaths of four people whose bodies were found in a burning home, including a prostitute featured on the HBO reality series "Cathouse."
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US To Drop Shooting Case Against Blackwater Guard
Last Updated: 3:56 PM 11/20/09Prosecutors say they'll drop manslaughter charges against one of the Blackwater Worldwide contractors charged in a deadly 2007 Baghdad shooting.
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Teen Pleads Guilty In Violent Border Patrol Murder
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A 17-year-old has pleaded guilty in the murder of a Border Patrol agent shot eight times in head, neck and torso in July. (Full Story) |
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Iran Says It Will Launch Satellite Without Outside Help In 2 Years
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It seems no one is willing to help, so Iran says it will send a communications satellite into orbit on its own. (Full Story) |
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SC Lawmakers To Take Up Impeachment
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South Carolina lawmakers say they'll formally consider the possible impeachment of Gov. Mark Sanford for the first time next week. (Full Story) |
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Suicide Bomber Kills 16 In Western Afghanistan
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A powerful former warlord in Afghanistan has narrowly escaped an assassination attempt, on a day when 16 people were killed in a suicide bomb attack in western Afghanistan. (Full Story) |
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Diocese: Pedophile Priests Should Get Benefits
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The Catholic Diocese of Wilmington says it is obligated to keep paying retirement benefits to six priests who church officials have confirmed are pedophiles. (Full Story) |
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San Francisco's City-Run Health Care A Model During National Debate
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San Francisco isn't waiting for Washington, and that's got some lawmakers on Capitol Hill looking to the city as a model for national health care reform. (Full Story) |
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British Air Force Rescues 200 From Floodwaters
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Britain's air force has helped rescue around 200 people stranded by rising floodwaters caused by torrential rainfall in a tourist region of northern England. (Full Story) |
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NC Man Charged With Murder In Missing Girl Case
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Police in North Carolina say a man already accused of kidnapping a 5-year-old girl also raped and asphyxiated her. (Full Story) |
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Suspects Dead, Police Officers Injured, After Bank Robbery In Denver
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Police say a shootout in suburban Denver has left two bank robbery suspects dead and two police officers wounded. (Full Story) |
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Slaying Suspect Says Hobby Was Killing People
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A teenage girl accused of killing a 9-year-old neighbor listed her hobbies in a YouTube profile as "killing people" and "cutting." (Full Story) |
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Gates Names West, Clark To Lead Fort Hood Review
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Defense Secretary Robert Gates is putting former Army Secretary Togo West and former Navy chief Vernon Clark in charge of a broad Pentagon review of the circumstances surrounding the Fort Hood shootings. (Full Story) |
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Astronauts Step Out On 1st Spacewalk Of Mission
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Two astronauts are continuing a spacewalk outside the International Space Station. (Full Story) |
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Afghan President Sworn In, Bombings Kill 10 Civilians, 2 U.S. Troops
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President Hamid Karzai is pledging that Afghanistan will take control of its own security within five years. (Full Story) |
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Bus Company: Driver In Minn. Crash Had Aneurysm
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A tour bus driver suffered a ruptured aneurysm before a crash on a southern Minnesota interstate that killed two people and injured 21 others. (Full Story) |
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Astronauts Stow Gear, Prepare For Spacewalks
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The first of three spacewalks is scheduled Thursday now that the shuttle Atlantis is docked to the International Space Station. (Full Story) |
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Man Who Claimed Disability Spotted On TV Show
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California tax officials say an interior designer's false disability claim was uncovered when he was spotted on a home improvement television show. (Full Story) |
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Jury Sides With NYPD In Clown's Lawsuit
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A federal jury has ruled that New York City police didn't use excessive force when they arrested a professional clown who left a suspicious device that turned out to be a balloon inflator inside a coffee shop. (Full Story) |
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KC Bank Robber Who Left Wallet Behind Pleads Guilty
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A Kansas City man who left his wallet on the counter of a bank he was robbing has pleaded guilty in federal court. (Full Story) |
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Dictionaries Differ On Word Of The Year
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It's no lie. Merriam-Webster has chosen "admonish" as its 2009 Word of the Year. (Full Story) |
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Wild Turkey On NJ Turnpike Captured
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A wild turkey that has been playing chicken along the New Jersey Turnpike won't have to dodge Thanksgiving traffic. (Full Story) |
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Police: Teens Taped Themselves Stealing Presents
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A suburban Philadelphia police chief says two teenagers are being held after officers arrested them and found video recordings they made of themselves burglarizing homes. (Full Story) |
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