1. Barack Obama says he is outraged over the latest comments from his former pastor. Rev. Jeremiah Wright has been accusing his critics of attacking the black church. Obama had earlier defended Wright, but now says the reverend's comments do not accu...
The first wave of goverment rebate checks would direct deposited Monday, the IRS says seven and a half million tax payers could receive their stimulus payment by the end of the week, it's all part of a 168 billion dollar plan to boost spending and t...
1.Fire officials say another round of evacuation is underway for residents near Pasadena. The wildfire is burning its way through about 350 acres of dense brush. Officials say it's about 5% contained. 2.Thousands of people gathered at Cincinnati's Gr...
1. The Rev. Al Sharpton is promising to shut down New York City with protests. He says the officers acquitted in the 2006 shooting death of Sean Bell should be required to face a jury. The Justice Department says it's considering whether to bring a f...
1. A judge has found 3 New York Police detectives not guilty in the shooting death of an unarmed man. The officers shot Sean Bell 50 times just hours before his wedding. Rev. Al Sharpton has called for a federal investigation. 2. An eight-mile stretc...
1. A top US official says a reactor in Syria allegedly built with North Korean help was nearly functional before was destroyed last year by Israeli fighter jets. The United States says the reactor threatened to spread dangerous nuclear materials poss...
1. She may still be trailing in the delegate count. But Hillary Clinton's Pennsylvania win has brought more cash to her coffers. Her campaign now says 3. 5 million dollars was donated in the hours after last night's victory. So far, it's her best eve...
1. Democrats are keeping a close eye on Pennsylvania while the primary there today will not give either Barack Obama or Hillary Clinton. The delegates need to sort out of the partys domination. Voters there couldn't help to determine just how long t...
1. The 62 deadly allergic reactions in people who used the blood-thinner heparin may be traced back to China. The FDA can't say for sure what cause the reactions but suspects it's a contaminant in an ingredient supplied from the Asia nation. Meantim...
1.Pope Benedict was at Yankee Stadium leading the final Mass in his six-day visit to America. Thousands cheered and waved as the pontiff entered in his popemobile. Earlier he visited Ground Zero and blessed the site of the September 11th terrorist a...
1. Pope Benedict is using another stop on his U.S. trip to focus on the clergy sex abuse scandal. The pontiff spoke this morning before thousands at New Yorks St. Patrick's Cathedral. He assured priests and nuns that he is close to them while they b...
1. Pope Benedict told diplomats at the United Nations that promoting human rights is the best way to bring equality and security to the world. The Pope is also visiting a synagogue on the first day of the New York leg of his US trip. 2. A magnitude...
1. Tens of thousands of worshipers packed Nationals Park in Washington for Pope Benedict's first public Mass of his US pilgrimage. The pontiff praised America as a land of opportunity and hope. He expressed grief that the nation's promise fell short...
1.Pope Benedict has been getting a grand welcome in Washington on his first official visit to the US. His popemobile passed cheering crowds. And at a White House ceremony, a crowd of more than 13,000 people sang Happy birthday to the pontiff. He tur...
1.Pope Benedict says he is deeply ashamed of the clergy sex abuse scandal and vow to keep paedophiles out of the priesthood . The pope made the comments while travelling on his first papal visit to the United States. 2.The Justice Department is pled...