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Michael Jacksons Doctor Pleads Not Guilty
Michael Jacksons doctor pleads not guilty to manslaughter; is released after posting bail
Michael Jacksons Doctor, Conrad Murray, Charged in Singers Death
The doctor who allegedly administered a potent cocktail of painkillers and anesthetics to Michael Jackson prior to the pop singers death is expected to turn himself over to Los Angeles authorities today to face charges of involuntary manslaughter.
President Obama Grilled on Super Bowl Sunday
The Indianapolis Colts and New Orlean Saints werent the only ones under pressure on Superbowl Sunday. President Obama, wearing a casual blue button-down shirt and tan khakis, was grilled in a live, pre-game interview by CBSs Katie Couric, on issues ranging from health care reform, national-deficit reduction, and terrorism.
Rep. John Murtha Dies at Age 77
The congressman from Pennsylvania was the first Vietnam War combat veteran elected to Congress.
Why Do Birth Defects Plague Tiny Calif. Town?
Fueled by the recent EPA investigation into a high rate of babies born with severe birth defects in Kettleman City, Calif., residents and activists will go door to door looking for more families possibly affected by environmental contamination.
WATCH: Is Decrease in Job Loss a Good Sign?
The January jobs report may be a sign the economy is on the mend.
Military Dad Allegedly Waterboards Daughter
Joshua Tabor, 27, allegedly held his four-year-old daughter under water in a technique authorities have likened to the torture of waterboarding because she wouldnt say the alphabet.
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Dems Rake In Record Corporate Donations
During his State of the Union address, President Obama decried the potential for a crush of corporate money – even foreign money – to enter the American political system in the aftermath of the recent landmark Supreme Court ruling that alters who can contribute to candidates.
Texas Girls Family Sacrifices All for Treatment
Emma Routh suffers from Fanconi anemia, which strikes only one in three million people and by age 5, Emmas parents have already sacrificed a lifetime of possessions to get her treatment at Childrens Hospital Boston
Space Shuttle Endeavour Blasts off
Shuttle Endeavour blasts off on last night launch from Kennedy Space Center.
Official: About 5 Unaccounted for After CT Blast
Official: About 5 people unaccounted for after Conn. power plant blast; unclear if missing
Why Do Birth Defects Plague Tiny Calif. Town?
Fueled by the recent EPA investigation into a high rate of babies born with severe birth defects in Kettleman City, Calif., residents and activists will go door to door looking for more families possibly affected by environmental contamination.
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Want a weather forecast? Try asking pals on Wall Street. There are trillions of dollars of trades riding on commodities and other weather-related products, making meteorologists an indispensable part of the financial landscape.
New Legal Issue: Payment for Child Porn Victims
Federal courts struggle with tough new question: Restitution for child porn victims
President Obama Grilled on Super Bowl Sunday
The Indianapolis Colts and New Orlean Saints werent the only ones under pressure on Superbowl Sunday. President Obama, wearing a casual blue button-down shirt and tan khakis, was grilled in a live, pre-game interview by CBSs Katie Couric, on issues ranging from health care reform, national-deficit reduction, and terrorism.
Conn. Power Plant Explosion: 5 Dead, None Known Missing
Gas explosion at under-construction Conn. power plant kills at least 5, hurts at least 12
SoCal Wades Through Muck After Mudslides
Evacuees return to Los Angeles-area foothill homes swamped with mud after weekend deluge
AP IMPACT: Credibility Key in 9/11 Health Trials
AP IMPACT: As 9/11 health trials loom, first cases include some with credibility problems
Officials: Some Die in Conn. Power Plant Explosion
Official says some have died in Conn. power plant explosion but number of deaths is unknown