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James Haarsma scored 18 points as Evansville held off Wichita State 65-62 Tuesday night to end a 14-game losing streak.

Deadline reports that Tom Cruise has decided he'll light the fuse and return as Special Agent Ethan Hunt for Mission: Impossible 4 .A Cruise will produce the film with Mission: Impossible 3 director J.J. Abrams with screenwriters Josh Applebaum and Andre Nemec on board to handle the script.A Applebaum and Nemec both wrote for Abrams' Alias and ...

Three former Parmadale child care workers whose physical restraint of a teen led to her death were found not guilty of involuntary manslaughter Tuesday.

Google just announced that it's bringing some serious location-based integration to its services, all centered around the new Buzz social networking tool built into Gmail.

In an oped in USA Today, John Brennan -- Assistant to the President and Deputy National Security Advisor for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism -- responds to critics of the Obama administration's counterterrorism policies by saying "Politically motivated criticism and unfounded fear-mongering only serve the goals of al-Qaeda." Brennan writes ...

MAGUINDANAO, Philippines - " The powerful patriarch of the Ampatuan clan in the southern Philippines is likely to face multiple murder charges along with his sons in connection to the brutal slaying of 57 people, including at least 31 journalists in Maguindanao province last year.

A San Francisco nightclub that was the scene of a shooting early Sunday morning that left one person dead and four others injured agreed today to temporarily close its doors, according to the mayor's office.

HARRISBURG, Pa. a ' Rep. John Murtha, the tall, gruff-mannered former Marine who became the de facto voice of veterans on Capitol Hill and later an outspoken and influential critic of the Iraq War, died Monday.

A day after: Nepali cabinet sets up an investigation committee even as an Indian calls up a Nepali TV station in Kathmandu to admit the responsibility So Indian killed Jamim? May be this group, may be that group.

AT&T has offered a service for a while now that lets family members track their family using their phones.

Conrad Murray, who has been trying to surrender to authorities for a week, will likely get his chance with prosecutors saying they will file a charge Monday in the death of Michael Jackson.

The battered bodies may be mending, but the minds still struggle. As many as one in five Haiti earthquake victims have suffered trauma so great with the multiple shock of lost homes, jobs and loved ones that they won't be able to cope without professional help, doctors say.

Drew Brees of the New Orleans Saints reacts after scoring against the Indianapolis Colts during Super Bowl XLIV.

These are some of the defendants due this week in Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court.

GENERAL SANTOS, the Philippines - After a day of barbering, Rodolfo Gregorio went to his neighborhood karaoke bar still smelling of talcum powder.

There is nothing more electric or as exciting as a sold-out crowd of 18,557 screaming UNLV Runnin' Rebel fans at the Thomas and Mack Center on the campus of UNLV.

Los Angeles Lakers' Lamar Odom pulls down a rebound from Portland Trail Blazers Dante Cunningham in the second half during their NBA basketball game yesterday, in Portland, Ore.

Sarah Palin is not an official leader of the Tea Party movement, but her presence at the National Tea Party Convention here Saturday night underscored the depth of support for the former Alaska governor as someone who captures the spirit of the conservative grassroots movement.

This is excellent news : A landowner accused of ordering the murder of American nun Dorothy Stang in the Amazon in 2005 is reported to be back in jail after turning himself in.

A challenging afternoon of votes and discussion ended with former Detroit Lions cornerback Dick LeBeau gaining entrance to Canton's Pro Football Hall of Fame, along with Jerry Rice, Emmitt Smith, Rickey Jackson, Floyd Little, John Randle and Russ Grimm.