WASHINGTON The Supreme Court ruled today that confessions obtained by federal authorities before a suspect's first court appearance may be inadmissible if more than six...
BAGHDAD Six bombs rocked Shiite neighborhoods of Baghdad today, killing 34 people and wounding more than 90 in a dramatic escalation of violence as the U.S. military is...
STRASBOURG, France NATO was deadlocked today over the choice of a new secretary-general after Turkey blocked the candidacy of a Dane who angered Muslims by defending th...
PITTSBURGH A man opened fire on officers responding to a domestic disturbance call this morning, injuring at least four of them, some seriously, before barricading hims...
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. The New York Giants released Super Bowl hero Plaxico Burress on Friday, a little more than four months after the talented but troubled wide receiv...
PITTSBURGH Pittsburgh police say several officers have been hurt in a shooting and standoff in a city neighborhood.
Police spokeswoman Diane Richards says the officers ...
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. New York Gov. David Paterson says "12 or 13" people were killed in an attack on an immigration services center in Binghamton, N.Y. today.
A federal law...
HARTFORD, Conn. The former chief financial officer at General Re Corp. was sentenced today to 18 months in federal prison for her role in an accounting fraud scandal th...
STRASBOURG, France Welcomed with thunderous cheers, President Barack Obama pledged today to repair damaged relations with Europe, saying the world came together followi...
WASHINGTON Mortgage finance giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac plan to pay more than $210 million in bonuses through next year to give workers the incentive to stay in t...
