After years of denial, sprinter Marion Jones has pleaded guilty to using steroids. Jones could face prison time. Her admission could cost her the five medals she won at the Sydney Olympics. Three Duke lacrosse players falsely accused of rape are suin...
1. Rejection for Larry Craig by a Minnesota judge who ruled the Idaho Senator's guilty plea will stand. Craig entered the plea after an arrest stemming from an airport sex sting. The Senator had said he intended to resign last month but has now vowed...
1.A giant sinkhole has swallowed at least one home in La Jolla, California and more are in danger. Some houses have been evacuated. Officials cut off power to the area. The sinkhole is about 50 yards long. 2.Recovery crews are trying to retrieve the...
1. The head of private security firm Blackwater USA says his staff acted appropriately in Iraq protecting State Department employees. But after a shoot-out last month that killed 11 Iraqis, lawmakers wonder if the government is relying too much on pr...
Wall Street shot higher Monday,sending the Dow Jones Industrial Average above 14,000 for the first time in two and a half months.The blue chip index rose by some 200 points as it surged to a new high at the start of the fourth quarter. A University o...
1.Amid a growing E. coli scare, Topps Meat Company is expanding its recall of frozen hamburger pattie s. Company announced 22 million pounds of ground beef products are being recalled. Three people have been infected with the bacteria and other possi...
1. Republican Newt Gingrich is not running for president. A spokesman for the former House Speaker says Gingrich will continue as head of American Solutions, a tax-exempt committee and a lucrative avenue for his writing, pundit and consulting work. 2...
1. Nevada authorities are looking for this man. They believe he may be Chester Arthur Stiles, a registered sex offender and a person of interest in the search for a young girl. Authorities believe the child was only four or five years old when she wa...
The prosecutor in the Jena Six case says he won't challenge a ruling that sent a 17-year-old suspect to juvenile court. Mychal Bell faces aggravated battery charges in the beating of a white classmate. A judge has ruled the father of a five-year-old...
Idaho Senator Larry Craig will have to wait as a judge considers his request to withdraw a guilty plea in an airport sex sting. The ruling will likely come after Craigs deadline to resign his Senate seat at the end of this month. Myanmars junta says...