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Tillman Book Tells of Search for Information



The mother of former NFL player-turned soldier Pat Tillman uses her new book to ...

ICE Agents Raid Meat Packing Plant

Federal immigration agents arrested more than ...

Death Toll in China Earthquake Nearly 10,000

A powerful earthquake toppled buildings, scho ...

Ex-manager Says OJ Simpson Confessed

A former O.J. Simpson crony says the former f ...

Raw Video: Jenna Bush Wedding Photos

The White House has released photos from the ...

Tornadoes Rack Central U.S., Kill at Least 18

Several tornados were spotted near the Oklaho ...

  
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Drag Racing Kills 5-year-old Boy

A 5-year-old child in Queens is thrown from a car after it collides with another that was possibly involved in a street race. The boy later died at a ...

Grand Theft Auto IV" Rakes in Over $500 Million

Grand Theft Auto IV" raked in more than $500 million in its first week in stores, selling more than 6 million units worldwide. AP's Mark Hamrick repor ...

Raw Video: Fire Burns at a Texas university

A fire heavily damaged the historic main building at San Antonio's Our Lady of the Lake University. More than 100 students were displaced from their d ...

Cyclone Death Toll Could Reach 50,000

The death toll continues to rise in Myanmar as parts of the country remain under water following Saturday's cyclone. Relief aid is slowly starting to ...

A Dreadful Night for Dreadlocked 'Idol'

"American Idol" hopeful Jason Castro became at least the third contestant this season to flub lyrics to a song. The Dreadlocked One performed the Bob ...

96 Drug Arrests at San Diego State

An undercover drug probe nabs 75 students at San Diego State University, along with others. Investigators discovered organized drug dealing was happen ...

Death Toll Rises As Aid Starts to Reach Cyclone

Myanmar's government is now calling for international help in getting aid to victim's of this weekend's deadly cyclone. The death toll is estimated a ...

Police 'Chase' Man in Golf Cart

An attempted car thief in Las Vegas tries to get away from police in a golf cart. But, since the carts don't move very fast, it didn't take too long ...

With Gas Prices Soaring, Candidates Draw Lines

A new survey says the national average price for regular gasoline rose about 15 cents in the last two weeks. The issue has become a major issue on th ...

Bush Celebrates Graduation With 'Tornado' Class

It's a commencement day the Class of 2008 in Greensburg, Kansas, will remember for a long time. Pres. Bush showed up to hand out diplomas to 18 high ...

Raw Video: 'Cinco De Mayo' Celebration in D.C.

Washington D.C. held 'Cinco de Mayo' celebrations Sunday which featured authentic music, food, and dance of Mexican culture. (May 4)

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Big Brown Scores Big Derby Win
Race favorite Big Brown won the Kentucky Derby by nearly 5 lengths. He is just the second winner to start from the number 20 post. Tragedy struck when ...
Year After Deadly Twister, Kansas Town Rebuilds
President Bush is visiting Greensburg, Kansas, today, on the first anniversary of the town's destruction by a Tornado that brought 205-mile-an-hour wi ...
Volcano Forces Chile to Evacuate Villages
A volcanic eruption in southern Chile has authorities evacuating hundreds of residents in nearby villages.  The government has declared a state o ...
Katrina Flooding: Corps of Engineers Can Be Sued
A federal judge says the Army Corps of Engineers can be held liable for some flood damage from Hurricane Katrina. A trial has been scheduled for Septe ...
Tornadoes Rip Through Arkansas, Kill 8
Violent storms unleashed tornadoes, high winds and hail in four central states and killed eight people in Arkansas, including a teenager who died when ...
Slain Student Called 911, but Got No Help

Wisconsin authorities say a college student apparently called 911 from her cell phone shortly before she was killed but a dispatcher hung up, failed t ...

Airlines Slow Down Flights to Save on Fuel

Airlines are trying to slow planes down, but just by a little bit. It's a new technique being adopted by some major carriers to save money on fuel. ( ...

School Bus, Dump Truck Collide

A school bus and a dump truck crashed Thursday along a road with hairpin turns, killing one person and injuring 12 in northern Kentucky, police said. ...

Eight Tornados Confirmed in Virginia

Residents have been allowed to return to their destroyed neighborhoods after a series of storms hit southeastern Virginia. The National Weather Servic ...

Shark Attack Kills American Surfer

An American surfer in Mexico was killed Monday after being attacked by a shark. Officials believe the 24-year-old was attacked by a gray shark. (Apri ...

S.C. School Plot Teen Wanted 'To Kill Jesus'

Federal authorities say Ryan Schallenberger, the South Carolina teen accused of plotting to blow up his high school, told police that he wanted to die ...

Sea World Dolphin Dies in Collision With Another

A dolphin died over the weekend at a SeaWorld sister park after colliding with another dolphin during a guest interaction program. (April 29)

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Dad Goofs, Buys Mike's Hard Lemonade for Son
Christopher Ratte recently took his 7-year-old son, Leo, to a Detroit Tigers game. They stopped at a concession stand to buy some lemonade. But it was ...
Firefighters Battle Stubborn Calif. Fires
A wildfire burned dangerously close to homes at the foot of the rugged San Gabriel Mountains early Monday, but firefighters stood their ground and tur ...
Va. Picks Up the Pieces After 3 Tornadoes
Weary residents and business owners, some awakening in emergency shelters, braced themselves to see what was left of their homes and livelihoods Tuesd ...
Police: S.C. Teen Killed 4 Family Members

Authorities say 18-year-old Nathan Dickson gunned down his father, stepmother, 19-year-old stepsister and 14-year-old brother at their home Saturday m ...

Mothers From Texas Polygamist Ranch Speak Out

Mothers in a polygamist sect talk about the day their children were removed from their custody. More than 460 children were taken amid abuse allegatio ...

Amateur Video Catches Plane Going Into Crowd

A small plane crashes at an air show in Germany, the landing caught on amateur video. The plane struck people, a candy stand and a carousel, killing o ...

Raw Video: Church Steeple on Fire
A lightning strike in Milwaukee set a church steeple on fire on Thursday.  The steeple was destroyed, but there was only water damage to the 150- ...
Bush Says Rebates Should Help Economy
President Bush acknowledged Friday that the economy is weakening but is expressing hope that tax rebates that will start going out on Monday should he ...
3 NYC Cops Acquitted in Groom Killing
The New York State NAACP reacts after three New York City Police detectives were acquitted of all counts in the 50-shot killing of an unarmed groom-to ...
Woman Attacked for Gas Amid Record Prices

With gas prices reaching record highs, some people are apparently taking desperate measure to relieve pain at the pump. A Tenn. store worker says she' ...

Police: School Hit List Uncovered

Parents and students at a northern Virginia high school are frightened after learning a female student allegedly made a list of people she wanted to ' ...

NJ Turnpike Offers Gas Price Deals
With strictly regulated prices at gas stations on the New Jersey Turnpike and the Garden State Parkway, some of the best gas prices are along those ro ...
Sports Wednesday: NFL Top Pick Signed
Miami Dolphins sign Jake Long; Shaun Alexander out of a job; Smoltz gets three thousand career strikeouts; Kevin Garnett named NBA Defensive Player of ...
Indictment in Las Vegas Motel Ricin-making
A man suspected to have been poisoned by ricin found later in his hotel room was indicted Tuesday on federal charges that include possession of a biol ...
Calif. Oil Spill Captain Charged With Felonies
The pilot of the container ship that spilled 53,000 gallons of oil into San Francisco Bay was charged Tuesday with two felony counts of lying to Coast ...
Raw Video: Stuck in an Elevator for 41 Hours

A time-lapse video of a man trapped in a New York City elevator for 41 hours has become something of an Internet sensation. The video was obtained by ...

Bank of England Facilitates Bank Debt Swap

The Bank of England, aiming to deal with the crippling impact of the U.S. subprime mortgage crisis, on Monday announced a $100 billion plan to allow b ...

The Strategy Behind Drafting Quarterbacks

The AP's Barry Wilner analyzes why some NFL teams might decide to pick a quarterback after the first round of the NFL draft. (April 20)

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Spring Storm: Tornadoes Topple Trees, Rip Roof

A series of tornadoes strike Maryland, sending trees into houses and ripping the roof off a school. No one was injured. (April 21)

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Raging Fire Destroys Philadelphia Warehouse

Fire officials in Philadelphia say no one was injured as a raging fire engulfed a warehouse and is burning in a building nearby. (April 21)

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Pope Bids Farewell, Blesses America

Pope Benedict's first trip to the United States is over. The pope's plane, nicknamed "Shepherd One," has departed from New York's Kennedy Airport, wh ...

Pope Meets With MLK's Daughter
Pope Benedict met with leaders from several denominations Friday.  Among them was Bernice A. King, daughter of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., a ...
Judge: All Polygamist Kids to Stay in Custody
The more than 400 children taken from the compound of a polygamous sect in Texas won't be returning right away. A judge has ruled that they must remai ...
Raw Video: Emergency Landing in Japan

A Japanese domestic flight spurted sparks from one of its main wheels on Thursday as it landed at a southern Japanese airport but none of its 141 pass ...

Raw Video: Fire Destroys Restaurant

A restaurant is damaged after a five-alarm fire broke out Wednesday morning in Charleston, West Virginia. Flames could be seen shooting into the sky. ...

Pope: Clergy Sex Abuse 'sometimes Badly Handled'

Pope Benedict XVI told America's Roman Catholic leaders that the clergy sex abuse scandal has sometimes been "very badly handled," his harshest critic ...

Video Essay: Va. Tech Shooting Alters Lives

Four members of the Virginia Tech community whose lives were changed forever on April 16, 2007, reflect on a somber anniversary. (April 16)

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'Idol' Gets 'Carey-ed' Away

Mariah Carey mentors the 'Idol' hopefuls on Tuesday's episode. Watch as contestant attempt to belt out her diva classics. (April 15)

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