AP - The wife of evangelical pastor Joel Osteen shoved a flight attendant during an in-flight tantrum over a stained seat, a fellow crew member testified Thursday at a civil trial over the incident.
AP - Harvard scientists say they have created stems cells for 10 genetic disorders, which will allow researchers to watch the diseases develop in a lab dish. -- read full article
Fri, 08 Aug 2008 05:38:55 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
AP - Party officials say former President Clinton will deliver a speech on the third night of the Democratic National Convention before an address by the as-yet-to-be-named running mate for Barack Obama.
AP - A woman who took in a family recovering from Hurricane Katrina was arrested and charged with kidnapping Thursday after authorities said she refused to return five children to their mother and went on the run with them for a month. -- read full article
Fri, 08 Aug 2008 03:16:08 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
AP - Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick spent the night in a one-man jail cell with no TV and a phone only for collect calls, the consequence of violating his bond in a criminal case that has dogged him for months.
AP - After a long day battling one of Northern California's most stubborn wildfires, dozens of weary firefighters gathered in a remote wilderness clearing near the fire's front lines to get a chopper ride back to camp.
AP - A charter bus ran off a highway overpass north of Dallas early Friday and crashed onto its side on a roadway below, authorities said. A newspaper reported 12 were killed. -- read full article
Fri, 08 Aug 2008 08:49:39 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
AP - A flight attendant's assault accusations against the wife of renowned evangelical pastor Joel Osteen are simply a money grab, Victoria Osteen's defense attorney said Thursday.
AP - A man described by investigators as a person of interest was detained and at least two others were being questioned as authorities searched for the killer of a sheriff's deputy, but no charges had been filed by early Thursday. -- read full article
Thu, 07 Aug 2008 12:41:42 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
AP - Authorities in two states say they're still looking into the deaths of men with ties to a 76-year-old Georgia grandmother who has had five dead husbands. -- read full article
Thu, 07 Aug 2008 16:19:34 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
AP - A packed sport utility vehicle rolled over on a rural highway southwest of Phoenix, killing at least nine people Thursday, authorities said. -- read full article
Thu, 07 Aug 2008 18:42:29 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News