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Ga. man ordered to die in boy's molestation, death (AP)
AP - A Georgia man was sentenced to death Tuesday for molesting and strangling a ...

Same-sex marriage bill in DC appears unstoppable (AP)
AP - A bill that would allow same-sex couples to marry in the nation's capital was ...

Abducted Tenn. baby's mom gets kids back (AP)
AP - A mother was reunited Tuesday with her newborn son after losing him twice, first ...

Injured Tom DeLay hangs up his 'Dancing' shoes (AP)
AP - It wasn't two left feet, but two fractured feet that forced Tom DeLay to hang ...

NY man convicted of hate crime in elderly muggings (AP)
AP - A New York City man was convicted of hate crimes Tuesday in connection with ...

La. prosecutor probes ACORN after embezzlement (AP)
AP - Louisiana's attorney general said Tuesday he has stepped up an investigation ...

Parents in prayer death get 6 months in jail (AP)
AP - A central Wisconsin couple who prayed rather than seek medical care for their ...

Justices weigh ban on animal-cruelty videos
Supreme Court justices on Tuesday indicated that a federal law aimed at graphic videos ...

Illegal immigrants to be held in former hotels
Illegal immigrants awaiting deportation would be confined according to the risk they ...

Mafia, violent criminals turn to Medicare fraud
Lured by easier money and shorter prison sentences, Mafia figures and other criminals ...

School closings feeding teen violence?
Activists say the escalating violence among Chicago's teens may have roots in an ...

Suspect in Yale student’s murder faces judge
A former Yale University lab technician charged with strangling a graduate student ...

Feds: Biker gang plotted to kill rivals
A federal indictment alleges the National Pagans Motorcycle Club leaders and more ...

Gays to rally 30 years after march
Gay-rights activists will rally in the nation's capital this weekend, three decades ...

Marc Dreier's $400M Scam, The Inside Story
Prominent Lawyer Explains To 60 Minutes How He Pulled Off The Giant Scam And Why ...

"48 Hours Mystery:" Show Me the Money
Strapped with Dynamite, a Woman Robs a Bank to Save her Daughter Held Hostage by ...

Coal Ash: 130 Million Tons of Waste
60 Minutes Investigates a Potentially Harmful Waste Byproduct that Inundated a Tenn. ...

Anne Frank Footage Posted on YouTube
Museum in Amsterdam Started Airing Only Known Film of Teenage Diarist

A Soldier's Last Letter From Afghanistan
The Family of Cpl. Jason Bogar Shares His Writings, Found After His Death in a Firefight ...

Names Surface of Women Linked to Letterman
Reports: Longtime Assistant, and Intern, Had Affairs with Him

Lost Dog Gathers Clues to Find its Family
A Hopelessly Lost Rottweiler and the Dedicated Animal Rescue Worker who Found her ...

Washington Post Editor: No Government Bailout of Newspapers
Marcus Brauchli disagrees with his predecessor that the government ...

Grandparents Can Join the Hunt for Causes of Autism
1 percent of kids may have autism—and environmental factors ...

Some Democrats Say Healthcare Public Option Is Not Out
The Senate Finance Committee is expected to vote on Baucus's ...

Education Expert Touts a Three-Year Degree
Robert Zemsky, chairman of the Learning Alliance for Higher ...

President of Michigan's College Republicans Resigns Over Obama Comments, Interview ...
President said that he supports Obama's healthcare reform and ...

Time for Bowden to Retire?
Florida State's Board of Trustees chairman says FSU's legendary ...

Pittsburgh City Council to 'Briefly Consider' Pitt Student Accounts of G-20 Events ...
A panel will analyze Pittsburgh's financial costs of hosting ...

Cops Almost Kill Homeowner, Not Intruder
Harrowing 911 call records near-deadly mistake and alleged coverup attempt.

Ray Clark Maintains Silence in Annie Le Murder
Clark's lawyers says he will plead "not guilty" to killing Yale grad student Le. ...

Letterman's Troubles Not Over Despite Jokes
Media expert said David Letterman can't afford to be seen as "creepy old man."

GEORGE: Schwarzenegger Endorses Obama Health Care Effort
Arnold Scwarzenegger will become the latest high-profile (non-Senate) Republican ...

Kids Begin Receiving Swine Flu Vaccine
H1N1 effort may be the largest flu vaccination campaign in U.S. history.

Supreme Court Hears Dogfighting Videos Case
Justices will determine the line between free speech and animal rights.

NY Man Convicted of Hate Crime in Elderly Muggings
NY man convicted of hate crime in mugging of centenarian, 2 other women, could face ...

Pain Spreads as Credit Vise Grows Tighter
Lenders have become even less willing to part with their money, further crimping ...

For Rivals, Finance Crisis Is Posing on-the-Fly Tests
The presidential race has turned into an audition for who could best handle a national ...

Drug Label, Maimed Patient and Test for Court
At issue is whether plaintiffs have the right to sue when the products that hurt ...

After Impasse, New California Budget Agreement
California legislative leaders and the governor have come to an agreement on the ...

California Bans Texting by Operators of Trains
After investigators said an engineer in last week’s collision had been texting ...

Political Memo: Given G.O.P. Predicament, Rangel Opts to Ride Out the Storm
Democrats believe that a long list of Republican lawmakers with legal troubles makes ...

Panel Proposes Broad Changes in Federal Financial Aid for College
The recommendations included a simpler application, Pell grant maximums linked to ...