Warrantless Wirtetap Probe On Again

Traffic is moving slowly. 5:35PM UPDATE: One eastbound lane has been reopened. I-285 eastbound west of Northside Drive has been shut down because of a serious crash.
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U.S. Hires Swede To Run Women's Soccer Team

A former star player for Sweden and recent assistant with the Chinese national team, Sundhage replaces Greg Ryan, whose contract was not renewed after the Americans finished third at this year's World Cup.

Anti-Abortion Group Backs Thompson

Fred Thompson is the Republican most likely to beat abortion-rights supporter Rudy Giuliani, the National Right to Life Committee said Tuesday, announcing its endorsement of the former Tennessee senator for ...more

Simpson Said To Bring 'Heat,' Witness Testifies

One of the men who accompanied O.J. Simpson to a hotel-room confrontation with two sports memorabilia dealers testified Tuesday that the former football star wanted them to bring "heat" to show they meant ...more

Mukasey Reopens Warrantless Wirtetap Probe

The Justice Department has reopened an inquiry into the government's warrantless wiretapping program.
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Warrantless Wirtetap Probe On Again

The Justice Department has reopened an inquiry into the government's warrantless wiretapping program.
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Raccoon-Killing Teacher Will Not Be Punished

A jet skier reported finding a body near the Green Bridge late Tuesday afternoon, New Orleans officials said.
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Priceline.com Updates Best Days To Fly For Thanksgiving And Christmas Holiday Travelers

Here's some good news for travelers still needing airline tickets home for the holidays.
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Democrats Peg War Cost At $1.6 Trillion

The economic cost of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan is now estimated at $1.6 trillion, according to a new report from Congress.
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Students Back In Class After Evacuating Monday

Meadowdale students were back in class Tuesday after being evacuated Monday due to a fire.
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Subprime crisis weighing on local mortgage companies

Ted Elliott stands in front of his recently closed business, Alliance Capital Mortgage, in downtown Tooele on Tuesday.
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Raccoon-Killing Teacher Will Not Be Punished

A teacher in Arkansas who killed a live animal on school grounds to show students how to skin one will not be disciplined, authorities said.
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Kings' Williams Won't Face Charges

School officials canceled classes Tuesday at Dennis Chavez Elementary after a new water well collapsed.
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No Waterboarding, Pentagon Reminds

The U.S. Army has sent a message out to its leaders reminding them that waterboarding is banned in the U.S. military.
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5,244 metro properties to go on auction block

Lenders have scheduled 5,244 metro Atlanta properties for public foreclosure sales next month, according to statistics released Tuesday by Alpharetta-based Equity Depot.
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Man Helps Catch Naked Car Thief

A Florida man, who reported seeing a naked man jump into his pickup truck, pursued the stolen vehicle until it crashed less than two miles away and then detained the accused thief until deputies arrived.

Car Theft Victim Helps Catch Naked Suspect

A Florida man, who reported seeing a naked man jump into his pickup truck, pursued the stolen vehicle until it crashed less than two miles away and then detained the accused thief until deputies arrived.

Fishing Suspended Following Oil Spill

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Tuesday suspended all fishing in areas affected by last week's oil spill in San Francisco Bay, a move that will delay the start of the commercial Dungeness crab season.

Kings' Williams Won't Face Charges

Criminal charges will not be filed against Kings player Justin Williams, the District Attorney's Office announced Tuesday, following allegations that he sexually assaulted a woman at his Natomas home.