Jury recommends 26 years in prison for lacrosse player
Wednesday, 11:26 PM
A judge is considering a jury recommendation that a former University of Virginia lacrosse player be sentenced up to 26 years in prison for his role in the death of his ex-girlfriend.
2 people shot at Connecticut hospital
Wednesday, 10:32 PM
An employee at a Connecticut hospital shot and wounded two of his supervisors after a disciplinary incident, authorities said.
Terror detainee who once lived in U.S. reaches plea deal
Wednesday, 7:27 PM
Majid Khan, a high-value terror suspect held at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, has reached a plea agreement with military prosecutors in which he would plead guilty and agree to testify against other detainees in return for a reduced sentence, according to a source familiar with the case.
Obama signs payroll tax agreement into law
Wednesday, 7:39 PM
President Barack Obama on Wednesday signed into law the agreement passed by Congress last week to extend the payroll tax cut and unemployment benefits while preventing a cut in payments to Medicare doctors.
5 die in possible murder-suicide at Georgia spa
Wednesday, 1:58 PM
Five people were killed in a suburban Atlanta spa Tuesday night in a shooting that police said appeared to be a murder-suicide.
Indiana lawmaker: Girl Scouts promote homosexuality
Wednesday, 9:26 AM
An Indiana lawmaker who opposes celebrating the centennial anniversary of the Girl Scouts of America says the group "sexualizes" young girls, promotes homosexuality and is a tactical arm of Planned Parenthood.
