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Gosnell found guilty: Will he get death penalty?Gosnell found guilty:聽 Dr. Kermit Gosnell was convicted Monday of three counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of three babies.
Long Island Power Authority: Will 3-year rate freeze help?Debates over the Long聽Island聽Power聽Authority continue after Governor Cuomo's bold suggestion to freeze LIPA rates for three years.
Officials seize AP's phone logs: What are they looking for?The Associated Press is now in the news as well as covering it: Justice Department officials secretly obtained two months of telephone records from AP reporters and editors.
Joyce Brothers, columnist, TV star, and $64,000 winner, diesJoyce Brothers dies: After getting her start on 'The $64,000 Question,' Joyce Brothers offered advice on talk shows and in Good Housekeeping columns for decades.
Fastest-growing baby names: Would you consider them?The fastest growing baby names for boys, King and Messiah, suggest great power, while the fastest-growing baby name for girls, Arya, comes from a fierce princess in 'Game of Thrones.'
Colorado QB arrested? QB and lineman face assault chargesColorado QB arrested: A University of Colorado quarterback was arrested while out with Alexander Lewis, who was a Colorado lineman until Friday, when he announced he was leaving Colorado for Nebraska.
Tiger Woods triumphs as Sergio sinks in Players ChampionshipTiger Woods won his second career Players Championship Sunday. It's also Tiger Woods' fourth win this season, coming at the expense of Sergio Garcia.
O.J. Simpson in court to seek retrial for armed robbery convictionO.J. Simpson in court: Former NFL star O.J. Simpson returns to a Las Vegas court Monday to seek a retrial in his conviction for armed robbery and kidnapping. Simpson is currently serving a 33-year sentence.- Castro brothers knew nothing? That's what they sayCastro brothers knew nothing about three women held captive by Ariel Castro for a decade, they say. The brothers, Onil and Pedro Castro, called Ariel Castro a 'monster.'
19 shot at parade on Mother's Day in New Orleans19 shot at parade in New Orleans: None of the 19 shot at a Mother's Day parade were fatally wounded, but three people were seriously wounded. Police have offered a $10,000 reward to find the shooters.
Calif. homes sinking in mysterious 'slow motion disaster'Calif. homes sinking: Eight Calif. homes are now abandoned and 10 more are sinking and under notice of imminent evacuation. The postman has been told to stop mail delivery: It's too dangerous.
West Wing evacuated: Smoke from a transformer prompts actionWest Wing evacuated: An electrical transformer in the West Wing started smoking Saturday morning, triggering an alarm. President Barack Obama and his family were not affected by the overheated equipment or the West Wing evacuation.
Why Prince Harry meets US vets in ColoradoBritain's Prince Harry, a veteran combat helicopter pilot, met Saturday with military vets competing in the Paralympic-style Warrior Games in Colorado.- O.J. Simpson in court to fight robbery, kidnapping convictionO.J. Simpson in court Monday to seek a new trial in his conviction for armed robbery and kidnapping. O.J. Simpson has served four years of a 33-year sentence. The latest court case is seen as a legal 'Hail Mary.'
Shane Franklin Miller manhunt expandsShane Franklin Miller is wanted as a suspect in a triple homicide, involving his wife and daughters. The California manhunt continues as police expand the search for Shane Franklin Miller.
Players Championship: Sergio Garcia leads, pursued by Tiger Woods in second roundFormer champions Sergio Garcia and Tiger Woods are separated by one shot after they completed their second rounds at the Players Championship in northeast Florida Friday.
New York's One World Trade Center is topped off with spireOn Friday, workers completed the job of assembling the spire, which houses a broadcast attenna, atop the new building. One World Trade Center is now 1,776 feet high.
Sister Megan Rice, 83-year-old nun, convicted after nuclear protestSister Megan Rice, 83, Michael Walli and Greg Boertje-Obed were聽convicted聽Wednesday of interfering with national security and damaging federal property during last year's incursion of the the Y-12 National Security Complex.
Convicted nun wants out: 83-year-old nun faces 20-30 years in prisonA nun, convicted of national security crimes after engaging in civil disobedience, has asked to be released from jail pending sentencing.
Gay marriage clears Minnesota House, heads to SenateIf the Minnesota Senate votes to legalize gay marriage next Monday, as expected, it will be the 12th state in the US to offer full marriage equality, following on the heels of Rhode Island and Delaware.
