Wednesday, December 7, 2011

5 die in copter crash near Las Vegas

5 die in copter crash near Las Vegas


5 die in copter crash near Las Vegas

Posted: 07 Dec 2011 07:10 PM PST

A helicopter that was taking passengers on a tour of Hoover Dam near Las Vegas crashed Wednesday evening, killing the pilot and all four passengers, a spokesman for the National Park Service said.

More child rape charges for Sandusky

Posted: 07 Dec 2011 05:55 PM PST

Former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky faces additional child sex charges involving two more alleged victims, bringing the total to 10, Pennsylvania Attorney General Linda Kelly announced Wednesday.

DA: No state charges against Bernie Fine

Posted: 07 Dec 2011 02:32 PM PST

A district attorney said that despite credible allegations of sexual misconduct with minors, he cannot bring charges against former Syracuse assistant Bernie Fine.

Blagojevich gets prison for corruption

Posted: 07 Dec 2011 03:25 PM PST

Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich was sentenced today to 14 years in prison on his corruption convictions. He will not have to report to prison for 90 days.

Ex-Occupier now holds Wall Street job

Posted: 07 Dec 2011 06:00 PM PST

The occupiers of Wall Street have been portrayed by some as radicals, young kids without focus who would do anything but get a job. But Tracy Postert used her time in at Zuccotti Park differently, and as a result she has gone from Occupy Wall Street to occupying an actual office on Wall Street.

Syrian leader: No crackdown from me

Posted: 07 Dec 2011 05:11 PM PST

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is disputing claims he is responsible for violence against protesters. "There was no command to kill or to be brutal," al-Assad told ABC's Barbara Walters.

Arrest made in slaying of girl, 7

Posted: 07 Dec 2011 06:50 PM PST

State and federal agents in Georgia Wednesday chased leads in the killing of a 7-year-old girl whose body was found in a trash bin outside the apartment building where she lived.

Morning-after pill to stay Rx for under 17

Posted: 07 Dec 2011 03:54 PM PST

The HHS secretary overruled an FDA recommendation that would have made an emergency contraceptive pill available over the counter to girls under 17.

'Words with Friends': Why so addictive?

Posted: 07 Dec 2011 04:15 PM PST

What's so addictive about a Scrabble-like online game that it can get you kicked off an airplane?

Lakers owner Jerry Buss hospitalized

Posted: 07 Dec 2011 06:58 PM PST

Los Angeles Lakers owner Jerry Buss is in a Los Angeles hospital, where he is being treated for blood clots in his leg, a team spokesman said Wednesday night.

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