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Dow Riding High On G-20 Pledge To Aid Economies
The Dow Jones industrial average stormed to its highest level in more than a year Monday as a falling dollar boosted prices for commodities including gold and oil. Stocks also...
Andre Agassi Shares Life Of Doubt On '60 Minutes'
Andre Agassi's disclosure last week that he took a drug known as crystal meth, lied about it to authorities and got away with it, is only one of the startling...
Mom Gets 3 Years In Prison For Abducting Children
A former northwest suburban woman has been sentenced to three years in prison for abducting her children and taking them to California in 2004. Crystel A. Strelioff, 53, formerly of...
Alleged Fort Hood Shooter Is Awake, Talking
The man accused of killing 13 people and wounding 29 at Fort Hood is able to talk, a hospital spokesman said Monday, but it's unknown when investigators might take advantage...
AP: Kansas Man Confesses Killing Abortion Dr.
The man accused of shooting a Kansas abortion provider has confessed to the killing to The Associated Press, saying he has no regrets. In a telephone call from jail Monday,...
Bears' Harris Apologizes For Punch
The Chicago Bears defense has big problems following a 41-21 blowout loss to the Arizona Cardinals and they start with defensive tackle Tommie Harris. Harris was ejected on the fourth...
Fed: Banks Expect To Increase Credit Card Rates
Banks expect to tighten terms on credit cards in response to a new law that aims to protect consumers from sudden rate hikes, the Federal Reserve said Monday. A quarterly...
Man Charged With Biting Off Girlfriend's Ear
Bond was set at $800,000 Monday for a Southwest Side man charged with attempted murder after allegedly biting off a part of his girlfriend's ear during an argument. Corral Botello,...
Prosecutors Say Chicago Man Had Al-Qaida Video
Two videos produced by Osama bin Laden's al Qaida terrorist network have been found in the home of a Chicago man accused of plotting an armed attack on a Danish...
Cadbury Rejects Kraft $16.4B Hostile Bid
British candy maker Cadbury PLC rejected a renewed 9.8 billion pound ($16.4 billion) hostile bid from Kraft Foods Inc. on Monday after the U.S. company refused to sweeten a previous...