Fake Dentist Charged With Shooting Death of Patient

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:30:18 -0500

A Russian-speaking immigrant who police say may have been practicing dentistry without a license for years in Oregon has been charged with murder in the shooting death of a man believed to be a patient.

Cops: Ex-TSA Worker Tried Damaging Computer With Terror Info

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:02:21 -0500

An indictment released Wednesday claims 46-year-old Douglas James Duchak of Colorado Springs tried to damage the computer after he was told his job was being eliminated.

Calif. Woman Arrested After 60 Dogs Found Inside Home

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:55:27 -0500

An elderly woman has been arrested after animal control officers found 60 dogs in crates inside her small Lakeside home east of San Diego.

3 Americans Held in Iran Phone Home for First Time

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:45:13 -0500

Cindy Hickey had rehearsed what she would say to her son when she finally got to talk to him months after he was detained in Iran.

Student Arrested for Bringing Gun to School, Police Say

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:45:02 -0500

Authorities say Freddiericka Terrell was in or near the school's auditorium when she reportedly showed the gun to a group of students during a JROTC class on Wednesday.

Ind. Man Who Murdered 2 Set to Be Executed in Texas

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:28:41 -0500

The 31-year-old would be the fourth prisoner executed this year in the nation's busiest capital punishment state.

Coroner: Houston Oil Exec Drowned in River After Fall

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:38:19 -0500

Dr. Frank Minyard said Wednesday that the autopsy of 54-year-old Douglas Schantz found a lesion on his forehead as well as evidence of drowning.

California Sex Offender With Post Office Job Reassigned

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:31:27 -0500

A Southern California letter carrier who is a registered sex offender has been reassigned after concerns were raised that he was delivering mail in an area with many children.

$1.2M Settlement Reached in Ohio Caged Kids Case

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:28:22 -0500

Eleven adopted and foster children who were forced by an Ohio couple to sleep in cages have reached a $1.2 million settlement with the county where they once lived.

Study: Law Officers Struggle to Readjust After War

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:27:12 -0500

Many law enforcement officers called up to fight in Iraq and Afghanistan are finding it difficult to readjust to their jobs once home.

Iowa Man Burglarizes Church to View Porn, Police Say

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:26:22 -0500

After gathering items from around the building, he is believed to have gone to the basement to spend the night.

Ex-Marine Sues Calif. City to Get Back Police Job

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:25:39 -0500

An ex-Marine acquitted on charges of killing unarmed Iraqi detainees has sued a Southern California city over not being rehired as a police officer.

Judge Dismisses Legal Claims in King Family Dispute

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:24:44 -0500

A judge has dismissed most of the remaining legal claims in a dispute between the children of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., months after the siblings reached a settlement.

Arrests at Meatpacking Plant After Immigration Sweep

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:05:10 -0500

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement spokesman Greg Palmore says they were arrested Tuesday at Fremont Beef for immigration violations.

Georgia Judge Bans Release of Dead Hiker's Photos to Hustler

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:04:27 -0500

A Georgia judge has barred authorities from releasing crime scene and autopsy photos of a 24-year-old University of Georgia graduate killed while hiking.

First Women Airforce Pilots Get Gold: 'I Never Thought It Would Happen'

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:25:09 -0500

The women who blazed the way for female air force pilots will be awarded the Congressional gold medal today on Capitol Hill.



Congressional Gold Medal - Air force - United States - Military - World War II

Palm Inc. Teeters in Crowded Smart Phone Market

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:17:21 -0500

Palm, struggling in turnaround, may find innovative smart phones and software are not enough



Palm - Smartphone - Handhelds - Palm OS - Business & Technology

White House Slaps Back at 'Troubled' Chief Justice

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:13:04 -0500

It's been a busy few days for Chief Justice John Roberts. Last week, he was the subject of a viral Internet rumour that he was going to retire, and last night he was pounced on by the White House for comments he made about the president's State of the Union address.



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'Jihad Jane' Easy to Spot. What About Others?

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:22:09 -0500

A Pennsylvania woman has been arrested for allegedly plotting with Islamic radicals to kill a Swedish cartoonist.

'Chelsea's Law' Could Track Sex Offenders Via GPS

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:05:01 -0500

Proposed 'Chelsea's Law,' named for murdered teenager Chelsea King, Could Track Sex Offenders Via GPS



Sex Offenses - Crime - Sex offender - Law - Chelsea King

'Lost Boy' Lost: Corey Haim Dead After Apparent Accidental Overdose

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:42:55 -0500

Corey Haim dies after apparent drug overdose. The former 1980s child star struggled with addiction throughout his life.



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Toddler Dead: Does Wii Gun Look Too Real?

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:11:09 -0500

Three-year-old Tenn. toddler shoots herself after mixing up real gun with video game controller.



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Massa Media Blitz: Says Groping Was 'Tickling'

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:07:26 -0500

Former Democratic Rep. Eric Massa of New York, who quit abruptly last week and promised not to go quietly, took to the airwaves Tuesday night in two cable network interviews to explain his behavior and the allegations that he sexually harassed two male aides. But the more Massa tries to explain himself, the stranger his story gets.



Eric Massa - Democratic Party - Politics - Sexual harassment - New York

3 Americans Detained in Iran Call Home

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:02:03 -0500

Families of 3 Americans detained in Iran say they called home for first time.



Iran - Middle East - Politics - Science and Environment - United States

WATCH: Trapped in Runaway Toyota

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:29:08 -0500

A driver speeds down a San Diego freeway, unable to stop or slow his Prius.



Toyota - Toyota Prius - San Diego - United States - California

WATCH: Health Reform Supporters March in D.C.

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:28:48 -0500

Protesters echo President Obama's condemnation of health insurance companies.



Health insurance - United States - Insurance - President of the United States - Health care

WATCH: Preserving a Dress and History

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:26:36 -0500

Michelle Obama donates her iconic inauguration ball gown to the Smithsonian.



Michelle Obama - United States - Barack Obama - President - First Lady

WATCH: Spreading Joy to Special Kids

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:26:19 -0500

A Texas man creates the first large theme park for people with special needs.



AmusementPark - Theme Park - Attractions - Travel and Tourism - Recreation

WATCH: The Evolving Face of Terrorism

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:55:01 -0500

A Pennsylvania woman is accused of using the Internet to recruit jihadists.



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