1. Two defense officials tell the Associated Press a military investigation clears U. S. troops of allegations that they intentionally killed Iraqi civilians. Iraqis accuse the soldiers of killing inn...
1. Hurricane season begins today, but there are lingering doubts about whether the federal government is ready for what's ahead. New Orleans and other coastal communities are still recovering from las...
1.Alabama police are searching for an attorney abducted near her office in downtown Birmingham, Alabama this morning. Witnesses say a gunman approached 34-year-old Sandra Eubank Gregory and forced her...
1. Washington-area sniper John Allen Muhammad has been convicted of six more killings after a trial in Montgomery County, Maryland. The trial featured Muhammad acting as his own attorney, and the pros...
1. A fresh wave of violence in Iraq has killed at least 40 people including two CBS newsmen. Reporter Kimberly Dozier was badly wounded in a bombing which killed her two colleagues and a US soldier. 2...
1. German-born Pope Benedict XVI made a solemn visit to Auschwitz --- a Nazi concentration camp where more than a million people, mostly Jews, died in World War II. He called it "a place of horror". 2...
1. Rescue crews in Indonesia are racing to try to find survivors from a 6. 3 magnitude earthquake. So far at least 3, 500 people are known dead and thousands more are injured. 2. President Bush has to...
1. A false alarm caused tension on Capitol Hill for several hours Friday. The Capitol was briefly seal ed off and the Rayburn House Office Building was searched after an unidentified caller reported g...
1. Enron founder Ken Lay and former Chief Executive Jeffrey Skilling will be sentenced September 11th. The two men were convicted today of conspiracy and securities and wire fraud in one of the bigges...
1. A fast-burning fire destroyed most of the cargo section in Istanbul's International Airport. Thousands of people had to be evacuated. Three suffered smoke inhalation . Authorities have rule d out t...
1. New violence across Iraq killed at least 40 people on Tuesday. Iraqi workers were the targets of shootings and car bombings from a Shiite mosque to a police station. Several workers were killed in...
1. Barbaro, the Kentucky Derby winner, is recovering after breaking his leg in three places during the Preakness Saturday. Doctors say the colt faces a long and perilous road to recovery. 2. President...
1. The suspect in this morning's shooting rampage in Baton Rouge Louisiana is now behind bars. Police say 25-year-old Anthony Bell shot and killed four people at a church, then abducted and killed his...
1. Five miners were killed when an explosion ripped through a coal mine in eastern Kentucky. A 6th worker was able to escape the blast without serious injury. The cause of the accident remains under i...
1. A lawyer at a firm representing 3 prisoners at Guantanamo Bay says given conditions there, it's hardly surprising that inmates are attempting suicide. The U. S. military says a prison clash broke o...