15-year-old girl pleads guilty to assault in Seattle bus tunnel beating captured on video

Girl pleads guilty in Seattle bus tunnel beating

‘India should be pleased with US cooperation in Headley case’

WASHINGTON - Hinting that a key Mumbai terror attack plotter, Pakistani American David Headley, may be cooperating with Indian investigators, the US says India would have been very pleased with the US cooperation in the case.

Police: Mexico dad who reported giving away 2 children to settle debt now says he killed them

Police: Mexico dad says he killed 2 children

Ex-CEO and CFO of Duane Reade drugstore chain convicted in NYC of securities fraud

Ex-CEO and CFO of Duane Reade convicted in NY

Jury selected in trial of former BART officer charged with murdering unarmed man in California

Jury selected in train station shooting trial

Five killed as NATO tankers torched in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD - At least five people were killed and four injured Wednesday when a group of miscreants torched 30 NATO tankers near Islamabad, police sources said.

Appeals court in Ohio weighing whether to release 5 members of Michigan militia until trial

Court weighs whether to release militia members

Search for missing Oregon 7-year-old centers on Portland metro area

Missing Ore. boy search focuses on Portland area

California jury selected in trial of former transit officer charged with killing unarmed man

Jury selected in California train shooting trial

S. California judge determines Lindsay Lohan violated terms of her bail

Judge says Lohan violated terms of her bail

Judge determines Lindsay Lohan violated terms of her bail

Judge: Lindsay Lohan violates terms of her bail

Utah exterminator pleads not guilty to misdemeanor charges in 2 deaths linked to poison

UT exterminator pleads not guilty in girls’ deaths

Prisoners slit throats of 6 fellow inmates at jail in drug-plagued western Mexico state

6 inmates killed inside Mexican prison

MEXICO CITY — Authorities say six inmates had their throats cut and died in a prison in a Mexican state plagued by drug violence.

Police: Housekeeper charged with stealing thousands in jewelry from celebrity chef Paula Deen

Police: Paula Deen housekeeper charged with theft

US Border Patrol agent kills Mexican teen near El Paso, raising tensions between neighbors

Mexico teen killed by US Border Patrol, anger high

Judge says Lindsay Lohan violated terms of her bail, sets new bail at $200,000

Judge sets new bail for Lohan at $200K

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. AP) — A judge on Tuesday doubled Lindsay Lohan’s bail to $200,000 after finding the actress violated the terms of her release with an adverse report by an alcohol ankle monitor.

Crime scene visit planned for Van der Sloot, who Peru police say confessed to woman’s murder

Dutchman to do crime scene walk-through in Peru

Ohio couple plead not guilty to charges of conspiring to give money to Mideast terror group

Ohio couple plead not guilty to terror conspiracy

APNewsBreak: US official says video appears to show Mexican officers entered US after boy shot

El Paso Border Patrol shooting murky

CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico — U.S. and Mexican officials are trading suggestions of misconduct as the shooting of a 15-year-old Mexican by a U.S. Border Patrol agent on the border with Texas swells into a full-blown international incident.

Man who posed as teen basketball star at West Texas high school indicted on 6 felonies

Man who posed as Texas student faces 6 felonies

Sabres suspend contract talks Kassian after first-round draft pick arrested for assault

Sabres suspend talks with top draft pick Kassian

Officials say US Border Patrol agent shoots 15-year-old after rock throwing near bridge

Officials: US Border agent shoot teen at bridge

2 NJ terrorism suspects had history of problems with school, law enforcement authorities

2 NJ terror suspects had brushes with authority

Former US ambassador says US should talk to Hezbollah, considered by US as terrorist group

Mideast expert calls for US talks with Hezbollah

Lawmakers to review pension agency’s plan to reimbuse board members’ legal expenses

NM pension board sets aside $1.5M for legal costs

NY court denies Chevron request for immediate release of video in Ecuador oil dispute

NY court blocks video release in Ecuador oil feud

Blagojevich lawyer says ex-gov. ‘fooled’ by Rezko, innocent of any fundraising schemes

Michelle Obama and President Barack Obama

NY judge jails man accused of selling Disney secrets in insider trading scheme without bail

Man charged in Disney trade scheme jailed in NY

Defense attorney says former Ill. Gov. Rod Blagojevich is an honest man, ‘didn’t take a dime.’

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6 accused of selling satellites to Iran; prosecutors say scheme resulted in satellite launch

6 accused in scam to sell satellites to Iran

Source: Lindsay Lohan’s alcohol ankle-monitor went off after MTV Movie Awards

Source: Lohan’s ankle monitor went off this week

Police: Phoenix man killed wife, lived with dead body for days before calling authorities

Police: Phoenix man lived with dead body of wife

Mystery solved: Officials say fishermen dredged up mustard gas munitions off NY’s Long Island

Officials: Fishermen caught mustard gas off NY

Prosecutor: former Ill. Gov. Blagojevich sought to carry out ‘a series of illegal shakedowns’

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At inmate’s request, Utah prepares firing squad; it moved away from method after bad publicity

At inmate’s request, Utah prepares firing squad

Prosecutor says former Ill. Gov. Rod Blagojevich was part of ‘a series of illegal shakedowns’

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Ariz. wife of Minuteman founder Chris Simcox alleges he threatened her, their children, police

Wife alleges Minuteman founder threatened family

FBI: Texas man accused of trying to help al-Qaida referred to terror network as his ‘brothers’

FBI says Texas man called al-Qaida his ‘brothers’

Who is Jerome Kerviel? As trial opens, court seeks motivations for accused rogue trader

Who is Jerome Kerviel? Court tries to crack case

Prosecutor says no DNA was found on 7-year-old who was gang-raped at NJ apartment party

DA: No DNA found on 7-year-old gang-raped in NJ

Jammu militant shown as Pakistani terrorist by police

JAMMU - Close on heels of the discovery of the killing of three civilians as “terrorists” in a staged shootout in Kashmir, another incident in which a local militant in Jammu was described as a Pakistani terrorist has come to light.

Sex abuse crisis gives new momentum to Catholic dissidents as pope convenes priests to Rome

Sex abuse crisis gives new momentum to dissidents

NY prosecutors: Long Island teen plotted a 2nd Columbine-style attack on his old high school

NY teen charged in 2nd plot on his old high school

Lawyer says conditions of Charlie Sheen’s proposed work release held up plea deal

Lawyer: Work release conditions held up Sheen deal

FBI says Texas man accused in terrorism case referred to al-Qaida as his ‘brothers’

FBI: Texas man called al-Qaida his ‘brothers’

Jurors sworn in for corruption trial of former Ill. Gov. Blagojevich, opening statements later