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SF Gate
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Mychal Bell, the 17-year-old at the center of the controversial "Jena Six" case, was released on $45,000 bail Thursday, a week after 20,000 protesters from across the country rallied in Jena for his release.
"When I first met Mychal, this day seemed li..
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Reuters
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The CIA worked with three American mobsters in a botched "gangster-type" attempt to assassinate Cuban leader Fidel Castro in the early 1960s, according to documents released by the CIA on Tuesday.
The CIA hauled the skeletons out of its closet by decla..
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BBC News
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Jack Kevorkian, the man known as Dr Death and who helped the terminally ill to die, has been released from prison in the US state of Michigan.
Kevorkian was convicted in 1999 of the murder by injection of terminally ill Thomas Youk. A video of him dyin..
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The Register
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Astronaut Lisa Nowak was released on $25,500 bail after appearing in court in Orlando on charges of attempted first-degree murder, attempted kidnapping, and three other offences...
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Ars Technica
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The FCC has just released its amended numbers for complaints of all kinds that were filed in the third quarter of 2006. Dealing as it does with such a wide range of communications issues, the FCC hears complaints that cover everything from cell phone bill..
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SF Gate
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Hayward police today released a sketch of a man accused of kidnapping and raping a woman earlier this month.
The man was described as a 5-inch-6-foot Hispanic man in his late 20s to early 30s with short black hair, a mustache and goatee. He weighs betw..
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CNN
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Mychal Bell, a black teenager accused of beating a white classmate and who was the last of the "Jena 6" behind bars, was released from custody Thursday after a juvenile court judge set his bail at $45,000. Bell's release followed an announcement from LaSa..
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CNN
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Authorities were searching for a suspect Thursday in an attack that left a Kenyan immigrant and her two daughters dead and two young boys injured in a quiet suburban neighborhood near Atlanta. Police released few details except to say they don't believe t..
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FOX News
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A federal prisoner who fled after being released from custody to determine whether he could donate a kidney to his ailing son was located with his girlfriend Wednesday in Mexico.
Byron Keith Perkins and Lea Ann Howard were arrested in Puerto Vallarta a..
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FOX News
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One of the two young women dubbed the "Barbie Bandits" after they were accused of holding up a bank has been released on bail, authorities said Saturday.
Heather Lyn Johnston, 19, was released from the Cobb County Jail after posting an $11,000 bond, Co..
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CNN
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Americans are starkly less confident and proud of their country's involvement in Iraq, according to poll results released Sunday.
However, the poll -- results of which were released on the eve of the Iraq war's 4-year anniversary -- also indicated that..
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USA Today
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NASA astronaut Lisa Nowak's bizarre 900-mile road trip to confront a romantic rival may have been sparked when she uncovered steamy e-mails sent to her boyfriend by the other woman, documents released Monday showed.
Nowak had collected more than a doze..
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Sun Sentinel
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The State Attorney's Office on Wednesday released a videotape of the drunken driving arrest last November of Cooper City commissioner Bartlett "Bart" Roper. Roper, a two-term commissioner, was found Nov. 28 asleep in his Chevrolet truck, which was park..
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