FBI: Break in case of kidnapped pilot
Missing Florida pilot Robert Wiles, who was believed kidnapped and held for ransom 21 months ago, now is believed to be dead, and a former co-worker is in custody, accused of his murder, according to the FBI.
Investigators continued their search Monday for a California teenager, a police spokeswoman said, a day after authorities arrested a man in connection with her disappearance.
Longtime CNN anchor Lou Dobbs told viewers Wednesday night that he is leaving the network.
A mistrial has been declared in the trial of two people accused of attempting to extort millions from actor John Travolta.
Both people aboard a helicopter died Thursday night when it crashed into a mountain in the Dominican Republic, the Dominican Civil Aviation Institute said Friday.
Demonstrators entered their third day of a building takeover at UC Santa Cruz on Saturday in protest of a tuition increase, an undertaking that a school spokesman called futile. Protests are also occuring at Berkley and UCLA.
Newly released text messages reportedly from the morning of September 11, 2001, show panicked family members trying to contact loved ones and officials frantically trying to grasp what was happening.
The expectation that President Obama will discuss in some fashion the military’s controversial “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy during his State of the Union speech Wednesday night has heavy-hitters on both sides of the issue lining up for a fight.
The man who accused pop star Michael Jackson of molesting his son in 1993 killed himself in his New Jersey condo earlier this month, police said.
As the mid-Atlantic tried to dig itself out of a record-setting blizzard, a second weather system lumbered toward it, promising to dump more snow this week.
“You don’t do it alone,” Adm. Mike Mullen, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said Monday to a crowd of Marines gathered at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. “You do it with phenomenal family support.”
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