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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) -- An Arkansas police officer who used a stun gun on an unruly 10-year-old girl has been suspended -- not for using the Taser but for not having a video camera attached when he used it.
HEMET, Calif. (AP) -- A former U.S. Marine Corps recruiter has been sentenced to 10 years in prison in Southern California's Riverside County after pleading guilty to child sex charges.
NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Five residents and a business have won a lawsuit against the Army Corps of Engineers over flood damages from Hurricane Katrina.
CHICAGO (AP) -- Authorities in India say a Chicago man accused of plotting an armed attack on a Danish newspaper may have been involved in planning the November 2008 terrorist attacks in Mumbai, India.
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) - Iran's foreign minister on Wednesday said his country would not export its enriched uranium for further processing, brushing aside the latest U.N. plan aimed at preventing Tehran from potentially building nuclear weapons.
WASHINGTON (USA TODAY) - - Designs for former president George W. Bush's library and policy institute will be unveiled today in Dallas, highlighting a brick-and-limestone affair to be capped by a lantern-shaped roof that will glow at night.
CHESTER, Pa. (AP) -- Police say a suburban Philadelphia woman lying in bed was struck by a bullet that came through a wall.
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - A woman charged in the 2002 kidnapping of Elizabeth Smart, Wanda Eileen Barzee, pleaded guilty Tuesday as part of a deal with federal prosecutors and asked Smart to forgive her for all the pain she had caused.
MOSCOW (AP) - A Russian icebreaker carrying more than 100 tourists, scientists and journalists on a cruise around Antarctica has become stuck in the ice but is not in danger, a shipping company said Tuesday.
TACOMA, Wash. (AP) -- A wealthy Bonney Lake, Wash., pilot who used money, alcohol and manipulation to molest more than a dozen boys has been sentenced to 25 years in prison.
JONESBORO, Ga. (AP) -- Clayton County Schools officials are investigating claims that a special education teacher threatened a student.
A United Airlines pilot was pulled from a plane and arrested shortly before takeoff after a co-worker suspected him of being drunk, police and air officials said Tuesday.
Nearly three years after Heather Ellis switched checkout lines at a southeast Missouri store and touched off what she calls a racially charged dispute with white customers and authorities, the young black schoolteacher faces a trial that could send her to prison for 15 years.
Authorities searched along a highway in Sanford on Monday for the body of Shaniya Davis, a missing 5-year-old girl they had previously said they hoped to find alive.
Columbia, SC (WLTX) - Attention stargazers: set your clocks extra early Tuesday morning to get a glimpse of the annual Leonid Meteor Shower!
If you were not able to get into your ATT.net or Bellsouth.net web-based e-mail Sunday night and Monday morning, you weren't alone.
(USA Today) - The number of highway patrol officers has shrunk in a dozen states in the past 13 years and failed to keep pace with population gains in others, leaving stretches of highways unpatrolled during late-night and early-morning hours, a USA TODAY analysis of federal and state data finds.
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A newspaper report says the radical imam who communicated with the Fort Hood suspect claims he never pressured Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan to harm Americans.
