Category: Breaking News

Sad news out of Colorado, as the five trapped contractors are dead, reports Reuters: Five workers died on Tuesday after they were trapped deep underground at a hydroelectric plant …

The strike may be over, Tom Krisher and Dee-Ann Durbin report for the Associated Press: The United Auto Workers and General Motors Corp. said Wednesday they have reached a …

Hank Kurz, Jr. reports for the Associated Press: Michael Vick and three co-defendants were indicted by a grand jury Tuesday on state charges related to a dogfighting ring operated …

Norman Hsu, the Democratic fundraiser who jumped $2 million bail in California, has been arrested in Colorado, report Jaxon Van Derbeken and John Coté for the San Francisco Chronicle: …

Oh boy, this could be very, very big. From Fox News: California businessman Norman Hsu, a former New York apparel executive and major contributor to Democratic candidates and causes, …

This is a shock. Republican Congressman Paul Gillmor represented the district just south of my hometown Toledo, Ohio. From the Toledo Blade: Congressman Paul Gillmor was found dead in …

From The Denver Post: A small plane carrying aviation adventurer Steve Fossett has been missing since Monday night, federal officials said today. Fossett, who has a home in Beaver …

From the Chicago Tribune's Swamp: Sen. Larry Craig, voicing deep sorrow for disappointing the people of Idaho, announced his resignation today without a word about the arrest and guilty …

People are so eager to see Senator Craig leave that his replacement was leaked before he even resigned, which isn't expected until tomorrow: Idaho Republican Sen. Larry Craig will …

He'll be replaced by Dana Perino. Again, he's citing financial reasons for stepping down. He took a huge paycut when he accepted the position of White House Press Secretary. …