1. The day started on Wall Street with the Dow Jones industrials sliding two days after a huge stock drop that was spurred by declines in overseas markets like Asia. 2. A hard landing for a U.S. army helicopter in Iraq, injuring both crew members. T...
1. A big jolt on Wall Street this afternoon. At one point, the Dow Jones industrials plummeted more than 500 points, joining a global market plunge sparked by concerns of cooling U.S. and Chinese economies. 2. A suicide bomber attacked the entrance...
1. Iraq's Shiite vice president escaped an apparent assassination attempt after a bomb exploded in a building where he was making a speech. The force of the blast knocked him to the ground and left at least 10 people dead. 2. A Florida appeals court...
1. Officials in Manatee County, Florida have issued an arrest warrant for a suspect wanted in the kidnapping of a teenager. Deputies say Vicente Ignacio Beltran Moreno abducted the teen at gunpoint and tied him to a tree. The teen used a safety pin...
1. A Florida boy who was abducted at gunpoint in this Tampa Bay area neighborhood is safe. But the gunman is still at large. The 13-year-old was taken to a remote farm area and police say he was able to untie his hands and walked to get help. The gu...
1. The Anna Nicole Smith's circus is picking up sticks and moving to the Bahamas. Friday, a Florida judge handling the paternity suit surrounding her daughter doubted he had jurisdiction over the matter as the baby was born in and still lives in the...
1. A Florida attorney says Anna Nicole Smith will be buried in the Bahamas after a day of courtroom drama. Judge Larry Seidlin decided the attorney appointed to represent Smith's infant daughter will be the one to decide the celebrity's final restin...
1. British Prime Minister Tony Blair is laying out plans for withdrawing the country's troops in Iraq. He says 1,600 will be removed in the coming month, but adds the country will keep some forces there until at least 2008. 2. The jury in the CIA le...
1. Anna Nicole Smith is on the docket in two courtrooms. In Florida, there's a hearing on who gets the former model's remains. And in Los Angeles, a closed-door session is scheduled to determine the father of Smith's infant daughter Dannie Lynn. 2....
1. Three stranded climbers on Oregon's Mount Hood are making their way down the mountain. The trio had fallen off a ledge Sunday and had to hole up until rescue crews could find them on Monday morning. None was injured. 2. At least 66 people died wh...
1. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice met with Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas in an effort to persuade Abbas government to renounce violence and recognize Israel. Tomorrow the two will meet with Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert. Israel will not...
1. Gridlock in the US Senate on Saturday as the body debated Iraq strategy. When the votes were counted, they fell short of the tally needed for a non-binding resolution rejecting a troop buildup. The House passed its resolution. 2. A house fire in...
1. The House has approved the resolution opposing President Bush's troop increase in Iraq. In the end, 17 Republicans joined Democrats in favoring the non-binding resolution. 2. Anna Nicole Smith's will lists her longtime companion lawyer Howard K....
1. A Florida judge is ordering another DNA sample to be taken from Anna Nicole Smith's body. It comes as the former Playboy playmate's longtime companion Howard K. Stern and her estranged mother fight over Smith's remains. Stern is also fighting Lar...
1. A Shiite militant group just released this 10-second video of a kidnapped Iraqi-American soldier. This is the first time the U.S. Army translator has been seen since he was abducted four months ago in central Baghdad. It's not immediately clear w...
