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Four people were killed and a dozen injured after a stage collapsed during a storm Saturday night at the Indiana State Fair, where the country group Sugarland was set to perform, the Indianapolis Star and WTHR reported. Complete Story...
The Day the Middle Class Died: "August 5, 1981"Home Computers "Taken Over by Hackers"White House Debates Fight On Economy - NYTimes.comJudge: School erred in punishment over MySpace pix - BusinessWeekUS gang leader gets 65 years after conviction2012 GOP race jolted with straw poll, Perry entryAbout 50 Teens Arrested in First Night of Philly Curfew Crackdown - FoxNews.com
Republican presidential hopeful Michele Bachmann says that her 48 days as a candidate have convinced her that Iowans will always be social conservatives.
The death of a black man in Mississippi who authorities say was deliberately run over by a white teenager has touched people across the country. Many of them are pounding out their emotions on computer keyboards.
A large yellow diamond — known as the "Golden Eye" — seized in a federal drug and money-laundering investigation in northeast Ohio is going on the auction block with the minimum starting bid set at $900,000.
A thief who was released from a New York jail so she could get a heart transplant is back behind bars — possibly for good — after she was caught shoplifting again.
More than 150 years after the discovery of one of the world's richest silver veins touched off a mining frenzy that drew thousands of people west and made Virginia City a wealthy boomtown, a mining company wants to resume digging for riches in the dusty hills southeast of Reno.
A black man killed by police. Mobs of looters. Cities charred and shaken. The riots in London mirror some of the worst uprisings in modern U.S. history.
Republican presidential hopeful Rick Santorum says he'll never back down from his focus on social issues, including opposing abortion and fighting gay rights.
Oklahoma officials say a wildfire destroyed nearly 40 homes, causing up to $20 million in damage. One person has been found dead.
The painful images and graphic stories of repeated violent assaults and vandalism by mobs of black teenagers had gotten to be too much for Mayor Michael Nutter.
A California man suspected of causing a bomb hoax at a downtown Miami building that houses the Israeli and German consulates has been indicted by a federal grand jury.
As drug violence rises, Mexicans with means accustomed to making weekend jaunts to Texas are increasingly taking to the skies to bypass one of their country's deadliest states.
The man authorities suspect was involved in the death of his travel companion while visiting Aruba courted other women with his blue-green eyes, offers of cruises and vacations, and his $1.3 million stone mansion.
A restaurant owner in Vermont held a contest to help Canadians buy passports so they cross the border for a meal. A fire department can't depend on help from a few miles away. A short drive to pick up milk can bring unpredictable delays.
Down wind-swept El Camino Real, where women in shawls push strollers and old men in cowboy hats linger on dusty benches, farmworkers spill from white contractor buses. From the main drag, it's only blocks to the fields and vineyards that sustain this peaceful town in the Salinas Valley, "the Salad Bowl of the World."
About 50 teenagers were arrested for violating a newly enforced curfew for minors aimed at cracking down on mobs of young people responsible for random attacks on people as well as property damage, police in Philadelphia said Saturday.
Elaine Riddick's small frame heaves, her rapid, shallow breaths whistling in her throat as she forces the words out between her sobs.
Former Air Force officer Michael Almy's five-year battle to get back into the military after being discharged for being gay is still far from over despite the end of the policy that halted the decorated war veteran's 13-year career and left him curled up on his bathroom floor, crying.
Rick Perry's America: Texas Lawmakers Raid Fund for the Poor to Keep Taxes Low - VIDEOTexas utility customers pay a little extra on their bills that is supposed to go into a fund to help the poor cover their own utility payments.
Funerals Held For Quadruple Murder Victims MARION COUNTY, Fla. -- Two funerals were held on Saturday in Ocala for the four victims who were killed in the Marion County quadruple murder.
The Associated Press: Philly mayor chides black parents over teen mobs"That's part of the problem in our community," Nutter told the congregation. "Let me speak plainer: That's part of the problem in the black community. ... We have too many men making too many babies they don't want to take care of and then we end up dealing with your children."
For most people in the US the weekend is Saturday and Sunday, a time off from work. Of course many start weekend activities Friday night.
Irony, grandmother gets 5 years in scheme to sell baby, after tip by daughter she forfeited in adoptionPatty Bigbee, 46, was sentenced after she had pleaded no contest in June to selling a child and communications fraud. The "buyer" was a daughter of Bigbee's from Valrico, who said she had been solicited for money by her mother. That daughter, Danielle Skiver, tipped off investig …
Gay ex-Soldiers Sue to Return - The Daily BeastSoldiers discharged from the military under “don't ask, don't tell” will have to reapply just like anyone else. The Defense Department says that applicants with honorable discharges will be treated like other prior service applicants and accepted based on need.
US Job Cuts Surge 60% In July On Month - Challenger Report - WSJ.comThe July increase was up 59% from a year earlier, with layoff announcements from companies such as pharmaceutical giant Merck & Co. (MRK), bankrupt book-seller Borders Group Inc. (BGPIQ), networking giant Cisco Systems Inc. (CSCO), Lockheed Martin Corp.
Candice Kiley, 24, Arrested For Attacking 12-Year-Old For 'Looking At' Her BoyfriendA 24-year-old woman attacked a 12-year-old girl for "looking at" her 30-year-old boyfriend, he suspect's boyfriend was in the kitchen cleaning up a spill when Kiley allegedly claimed the child had "been looking at him all day," Kiley then grabbed the girl by her hair and h …
USPS seeks to break labor agreements for 20% work force layoff - Hartford Unemployment | Examiner.comPostal Unions immediately let their protest be known around the proposal to break the labor agreements, an act which would require congressional approval. If the U.S.
A Lizard Causes Oil and Gas Industry Drama — Environmental Problems and Policies | The Texas Tribune
Judge hikes Ciavarella’s kids for cash restitutionNearly $1 million is added to the total the former Pennsylvania judge, sentenced to 28 years in jail, must pay.
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