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A 911 call made the night a Cole Camp family was shot to death led investigators to a relative from Kansas who is charged in the fatal shootings.

A U.S. federal investigation has found that heart attack survivors enrolled in a study of a controversial alternative medicine treatment were not told enough about potential dangers from the drug being tested, including death.

A MAN has been jailed for life for the brutal killing of a girlfriend and attempted murder of another.

The 300 hunk was charged in May with attacking a paparazzo outside the Los Angeles premiere of Guy Ritchie's RocknRolla in 2008.

Police say the wife of actor Gary Coleman was booked into jail after an argument at the couple's Utah County home.

A federal judge has granted the Securities and Exchange Commission's request to continue freezing the assets of a California financier charged in a fraud case involving hundreds of millions of dollars.

In this Monday, June 29, 2009 file photo, billionaire R. Allen Stanford smiles as he is escorted out of the federal courthouse in Houston.

In this Monday, May 18, 2009 file photo Lori Drew leaves Federal Court after a hearing in Los Angeles.

The investigation of Michael Jackson's death is widening as questions intensify about the drugs he took, the doctors who provided them and the actions of police.

In this Jan. 14, 2009 file photo, Oakland Mayor Ron Dellums speaks at a news conference in Oakland, Calif.

In a letter outlining the details, Sens. Edward M. Kennedy, D-Mass., and Christopher Dodd, D-Conn., said their revised plan would cost dramatically less than an earlier, incomplete proposal, and help show the way toward coverage for 97 percent of all Americans.

Television host Jay Leno has won control of a Web address using the name of his new show.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has proposed strengthening the country's nitrogen dioxide air quality standard for the first time in more than 35 years.

Federal prosecutors in North Carolina have filed criminal fraud conspiracy charges against Beazer Homes USA.

A US Airways flight to Los Angeles was diverted to Albuquerque after a passenger removed all of his clothing mid-flight, forcing flight attendants to cover him with a blanket before he was arrested, authorities said Wednesday.

Former Stanford CFO makes plea deal Texas billionaire Allen Stanford arrives at the Federal courthouse in Houston, in the custody of US marshalls, June 25, 2009.

By DANIEL WAGNER The Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday unanimously approved rules requiring greater transparency for executive compensation at bailed-out firms and all public companies.In an open meeting, the panel voted 5-0 for a rule requiring firms that received government bailouts to let shareholders vote on executive pay.

Marion Cotillard dances with Johnny Depp in 'Public Enemies,' directed by Michael Man.

Wal-Mart, a huge company once criticized for less than generous employee benefits, has embraced President Barack Obama's call for requiring all large employers to offer health insurance to their workers.

On civil rights and campaign cash, the Supreme Court earned an "incomplete" grade in the term that just ended.