Ex-Rutgers student gets 30-day jail sentence in spycam case
A New Jersey judge sentenced a former Rutgers student to 30 days in jail for using a webcam to spy on his roommate kissing another man. Dharun Ravi, 20, was convicted on two second-degree bias intimidation charges in a case that garnered national headlines because his roommate, Tyler Clementi, committed suicide after the spying. Clementi, [...]Read More ...
Ron Paul wins Minnesota delegates
When Ron Paul's campaign stated last week that Mitt Romney's delegate lead was insurmountable, Paul's staff insisted they would continue competing for delegates and cited Minnesota as their next target. This past weekend, Paul accomplished that goal, winning 12 of 13 delegates at the state GOP convention. "Victories in Minnesota and other states demonstrate that [...]Read More ...
Hard times for Hometown Hardware
A tough time gets tougher for a small business owner in N.J.Read More ...
30 songs, $675,000: Court won't reduce student's download fine
The Supreme Court has refused to hear a Boston University student's constitutional challenge to a $675,000 penalty for illegally downloading and sharing 30 songs on the Internet, but his lawyer says there's still a chance the amount could be reduced.Read More ...
Facebook’s stock drops, but that doesn't mean it failed
Thanks to rapidly growing private exchanges like SecondMarket, the price discovery that an IPO enables can take place long before the media frenzy of an initial public offering.Read More ...
Dominique Strauss-Kahn facing ‘gang rape’ allegation
Dominique Strauss-Kahn is facing a new rape allegation stemming from a 2010 "sex party" in a Washington, D.C. hotel.Read More ...
Notre Dame suing over birth-control mandate
On Monday, the University of Notre Dame filed suit against the Obama administration over its rule that all employers must offer contraception without a copay in their insurance plans.Read More ...
John Edwards jury looking at 'bunny' money
Edwards' trial for misusing campaign money enters its second full day of jury deliberations.Read More ...
Cory Booker walks back criticism of Obama campaign attacks
President Obama’s re-election campaign is doing some damage control after a top surrogate Sunday sharply criticized a major Democratic assault on Mitt Romney’s record at Bain Capital.Read More ...
Al-Qaida claims responsibility for deadly Yemen blast
On Monday, a suicide bomber posing as a member of the Yemeni military killed at least 96 people and wounded hundreds more—most if not all soldiers—in a blast in Sanaa, Yemen's capital.Read More ...
George Zimmerman case: Should charges be dropped?
Skeptics question whether the case against him will hold up.Read More ...
Interactive: Find out if taking out that student loan was worth it
As estimates of the total student loan debt exceed $800 billion and default rates approach 9 percent, some commentators are beginning to wonder whether an expensive education is really worth it, at least from a financial perspective. The combination of skyrocketing tuition and a dismal job market creates an environment where many are struggling to pay off hefty loans.
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Obama video hits Romney role in Ampad bankruptcy
The story of Ampad, a company acquired by Bain Capital in 1992 that later went bankrupt, was used successfully by Democrats 18 years ago to help derail Mitt Romney’s run for a U.S. Senate seat from Massachusetts.Read More ...
In Joplin, a senior year to remember after tornado
It was a label they sought both to embrace and avoid, a refrain overheard in whispers or uttered bluntly at soccer games, summer camps and national academic competitions: Here come the tornado kids from Joplin.Read More ...
Yahoo! makeover continues with Alibaba deal
Over the weekend Yahoo! (YHOO) finalized a deal to sell half of its long-standing 40% stake in Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba. The deal is valued at $7.1 billion -- $6.3 billion in cash and $800 million worth of newly minted Alibaba preferred shares.Read More ...
Ultra-Orthodox hold large NYC meeting on Net risks
Tens of thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jewish men attended a rally Sunday at the New York Mets' stadium on the dangers of the Internet and how to use modern technology in a religiously responsible way.Read More ...
Families of Lockerbie victims still seek answers
The death of the only man convicted in the 1988 Lockerbie bombing has left some victims' relatives relieved and others raising questions about his guilt and whether others went unpunished.Read More ...
Aftershocks rattle Italy, residents sleep outdoors
Thousands of people in northern Italy slept in tents and cars overnight as more than 100 aftershocks rocked the area hit by a magnitude 6.0 quake that killed seven and inflicted heavy damage to centuries-old sites.Read More ...
Woman with flesh-eating disease takes own breaths
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Tanning mom: ‘I’m sorry, I’m tan. I like to be tan. It just feels good’
Patricia Krentcil, the New Jersey woman dubbed the "Tanning Mom" after she was arrested for allegedly taking her young daughter tanning, wants people to know she's not the leather-faced lunatic the media has made her out to be. "I'm up at 3 in the morning, making sure all the wash is done," Krentcil told the [...]Read More ...
Photos: Stunning styles on the Billboard awards' red carpet
Spanning all genres and styles from dapper dudes to pastel princesses, check out this year's red carpet arrivals
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Millions gaze skyward for rare solar eclipse
The moon begins to partially block the sun as the sun sets at 8:02 p.m. silhouetting a crane just west of downtown Houston during a rare solar eclipse known as the "ring of fire" Sunday, May 20, 2012, in Houston. The annular eclipse, in which the moon passes in front of the sun leaving only a golden ring around its edges, was visible to wide areas across China, Japan and elsewhere in the region before moving across the Pacific to be seen in parts of the western United States. (AP Photo/Houston Chronicle, Johnny Hanson)Read More ...
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