Nation and World
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More aboard!Aug 03, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Lofty gasoline prices have helped push U.S. public transit ridership to the highest level since the country spawned its highway system in the 1950s -- but th...
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People in the news
Aug 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Eddie Murphy acknowledged he is the father of Melanie Brown's young daughter Friday, a day after the former Spice Girl took legal action to establish him as the child's ...
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Death toll lowered in Minneapolis bridge collapse
Aug 03, 2007 11:00 pm - MINNEAPOLIS -- More than 100 cars and trucks and a school bus crawling bumper-to-bumper on a bridge that suddenly crashes into the Mississippi River seemed like a recipe...
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BP pollution tiff hits Chicago bond underwritersAug 03, 2007 11:00 pm - CHICAGO -- A powerful Chicago alderman, upset about oil company BP's plan to release more pollutants from an Indiana refinery into Lake Michigan, says municipal bond und...
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A million lives savedAug 03, 2007 11:00 pm - A million lives saved: WASHINGTON -- Everyone knows the Coast Guard has saved countless lives in U.S. waters. Now they've gone back and counted: more than 1 million resc...
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House votes to pay to have bridge rebuilt
Aug 03, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The House voted Friday to direct $250 million to rebuild the Minnesota bridge that was destroyed in this week's deadly collapse. A similar bill stood ready...
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Want to waste money? See 'Underdog'Aug 03, 2007 11:00 pm - "Underdog" on star out of four Opens today Starring As Jason Lee Shoeshine Jim Belushi Dan Unger Peter Dinklage ...
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People News
Aug 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Lindsay Lohan talked about her first stay in rehab in an interview that Elle magazine says took place 36 hours before her drunken driving arrest over Memorial Day weeken...
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Bush signs stronger anti-terror measuresAug 03, 2007 11:00 pm - President Bush signed legislation Friday that intensifies the anti-terrorism effort at home. The legislation •Shifts money to high-risk states and cities and expands sc...
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Marine sentenced to 15 years
Aug 03, 2007 11:00 pm - CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. -- A jury sentenced a Marine sergeant Friday to 15 years in prison for the murder of an Iraqi civilian during a fruitless search for an insurg...