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Couples staying together because of poor economy
Running into your ex is almost always awkward and stressful. David Snyder and Nancy Partridge deal with it nearly every day.
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Prosecutor: Jealousy behind Hudson family killings
A prosecutor alleged Wednesday that Jennifer Hudson's brother-in-law killed three of her relatives - with a gun stolen from one of the victims - because he was angry his estranged wife, the singer's sister, was dating another man.
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Conservatives form rival group to Episcopal Church
Theological conservatives upset by liberal views of U.S. Episcopalians and Canadian Anglicans formed a rival North American province Wednesday, in a long-developing rift over the Bible that erupted when Episcopalians consecrated the first openly gay bishop.
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22-year sentence - again - for millennium plotter
Rejecting prosecutors' calls for a life term, a federal judge on Wednesday reimposed a 22-year prison sentence for an al-Qaida-trained terrorist convicted of plotting to bomb Los Angeles International Airport at the turn of the millennium.
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Texas time warp? State criticized for mental care
For more than a century, thousands of mentally disabled Americans were isolated from society, sometimes for life, by being confined to huge state institutions.
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Calif. ex-Assembly speaker's son a murder suspect
The 19-year-old son of former California Assembly Speaker Fabian Nunez is among four men accused of stabbing a college student to death after being turned away from a fraternity party in October.
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Arkansas officials seize 6 Alamo compound children
Arkansas child welfare officials seized six more children Wednesday from the Tony Alamo Christian Ministries as authorities in California visited another church compound, officials said.
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NJ girl paralyzed in crash by Giants fan gets $26M
A stadium vendor has settled a lawsuit by the family of a girl paralyzed in a car accident caused by a drunken New York Giants fan for $26 million.
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Judge issues gag order in TV anchorwoman's slaying
A judge imposed a gag order Wednesday in the capital murder case against a man accused of fatally beating a Little Rock television anchorwoman.
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Judge: Lawsuit over flawed terror case can proceed
A man whose conviction in the first terror-related case after 9/11 was thrown out can sue a former federal prosecutor over his handling of the case, a judge said Wednesday.
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49th Annual WRAL-TV Tower LightingWRAL-TV's tower has been changed into a 300-foot Christmas tree, with 2,805 colored lights and three stars on Monday, Dec. 1, 2008.
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The week in photosA look at the top news, politics and sports stories of the week through the lenses of Associated Press photographers.
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Gallery: Black Friday shoppingA look at shoppers across the country on Black Friday.
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The week in entertainmentA look at the top entertainment stories this week through the lenses of Associated Press photographers.
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Apex vs. Wake Forest-Rolesville (November 28, 2008)Wake Forest-Rolesville beat Apex 35-7 in the third round of the NCHSAA 4-AA playoffs.
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