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1. DNA tests are now confirming the worst fears of 2 military families. Officials say the two brutalize d bodies found in Iraq are that of Private s Kristian Menchaca and Thomas Tucker.
1. President Bush has announced changes at the White House. Chief of staff Andrew Card has resigned. He'll be replaced by budget chief Joshua Bolten. 2. Former Reagan Defense Secretary Casper Weinberg
1. In Alexandria of Virginia opening arguments were heard Monday afternoon in the sentencing phase for Al-Qaida soldier Zacarias Moussaoui's trial. Moussaoui could receive the death penalty or life in
1. The teen who went on a shooting spree inside a high school in Finland apparently chatted online with a Pennsylvania teen before the deadly attack. But an attorney for Dillon Cossey says his client didn't encourage the Finnish shooter. Cossey was a
1. This rescue caught on tape is a result of heavy rain and high winds. Floodwaters now cover much of central Oklahoma. Scenes like this one have been playing out all day as rescue crews search for residents trapped because of the rising water. 2. If
1. At a Southern Indiana coal mine, an accident at an airshaft killed three people. Police say the victims were in a basket used for transportation up and down the 600-foot airshaft. Authorities aren't saying how they died. 2. At a mine in Utah, resc
1.The Iowa judge who threw out the state's ban on gay marriage has issued a stay on his ruling. The gap beween yesterday's ruling and today's stay gave two men a narrow window of opportunity to legally be married. 2.White House Press Secretary Tony S
The search has begun for victims in the Indonesia earthquake, a massive 8. 4 quake hit on Sumatra Island. At least ten people have died. Tsunami warnings line the Indian Ocean. A prosecutor in West Virginia says the woman reportedly tortured for days
A US government official says a new video of Osama bin Laden makes no overt threats against the United States and could have been made this summer. The video includes references to current events in Iraq. That would bolster the videos authenticity wh
Hundreds of people have gathered at a cathedral in Italy where Luciano Pavarottis body has been taken. The tenor was considered one of the best singers of his generation. A funeral has been set for Saturday. Rescue crews are expanding their search fo
A US negotiator says North Korea has agreed to declare and disable all of its nuclear facilities by the end of the year. He says this is a promising start to improving multi-national relations with the communist country, Six-Party Talks scheduled for
1. Rain keeps pelt ing Central and North Texas where evacuations are underway and residents are bracing for more severe weather. The storms are blamed for at least 11 deaths in the past 11 days. 2. The Senate drove a stake through President Bush's pl
1. Five people are dead after an unsuccessful emergency landing in Sanford, Florida, setting two houses on fire. The husband of a top NASCAR official and a company pilot are among the dead. An adult and two children who were in their homes were also
1. An Ohio medical examiner has ruled that the body found yesterday in a wooded area is that of Jessie Davis, a pregnant mother who disappeared about ten days ago. Davis's boyfriend Bobby Cutts Junior has been arrested and will be arraign ed Monday o
1. It's been a day of gains and losses for the military in Iraq. Officials say they have captured two top al-Qaeda leaders there. However they also say seven troops have been killed in roadside bombings. 2. Federal investigators working in South Caro
1. Chief Justice John Roberts is out of a Maine hospital. He was released the day after suffering a seizure . The White House says Roberts told President Bush / he's fine. Roberts headed back to his vacation home in Maine. 2. In South Carolina two c
1. Wild celebrations erupted across Iraq following the national soccer team's victory in Asia's most prestigious competition. Iraq defeated three-time champion Saudi Arabia one to nothing . At least four people were killed by celebratory gunfire. 2.
1. At least 26 people are dead after a bus crash on a steep mountain road in France. The bus was carrying Polish pilgrims back from a holy site in the French Alps . Officials say the bus did not have a permit to drive on the winding road. 2. A purpor
1. The AP has obtained this video showing yesterday's underground steam pipe explosion as it happened. The blast in midtown Manhattan killed one person and sent debris and dust flying. 2. A federal judge is dismissing Valerie Plame's lawsuit against
1.Senate majority leader Harry Reid is not giving up. He wants to pass defense authorization bill that includes a deadline for dealing with Iraq. The Senate blocked an attempt by Democrats to pass a bill that would have ordered troops withdrawal in I