National News
Meet the world's new richest man: Bill Gates loses the title to Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim Helu.
U.S. enforcement and intelligence officials said Wednesday that the no-fly list barring passengers with suspected terror ties from boarding planes has already increased in size since the attempted Christmas Day bombing of Northwest flight 253, and was likely to get much larger.
A 7 year-old boy saved his family when he acted quickly after intruders burst in and threatened his parents.
The women who blazed the way for female air force pilots will be awarded the Congressional gold medal today on Capitol Hill.
Doris Haddock, or 'Granny D' to her friends and supporters, a champion of campaign finance reform, has died at the age of 100.
A bailout watchdog warned today that troubled lender GMAC, the recipient of three infusions of federal aid, could end up costing taxpayers billions of dollars.
A former Texas State School employee has changed his plea to guilty for his role in organizing "fight club" brawls between mentally disabled residents at a state school in Texas and using cell phones to videotape the abuse.
A northern Mississippi school district decided Wednesday not to host a high school prom after a lesbian student demanded she be able to attend with her girlfriend and wear a tuxedo.









