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Uncle Arrested in Calif. Triple Slaying

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APTOPIX Family Slain.JPEG Uncle Arrested in Calif. Triple Slaying Authorities arrest children's uncle in Sacramento-area slaying of mother and 2 young children


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Watch: Rod Stewart on New Memoir, Marriage and Famous Hair

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Watch: Rod Stewart on New Memoir, Marriage and Famous Hair Rock royalty discusses his successful career, dating supermodels and his famous hair.


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Popular Kids Higher Paid As Adults

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Popular Kids Higher Paid As Adults Popular Kids Higher Paid As Adults Is it better to be smart--or popular?"Intelligence has long been emphasized as a major determinant of success in life…" So begins a ponderous research paper by four scholars writing under the aegis of National Bureau of Economic Research (the entity that decides, officially, when recessions start and end).But it's not intelligence that interests them. It's how popular you were (or weren't) in high school. Does such popularity in any way relate to your earning potential as an adult? And if does, how determinative might it be?


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Bad News, Nerds: Popular Kids Higher Paid As Adults

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Bad News, Nerds: Popular Kids Higher Paid As Adults Bad News, Nerds: Popular Kids Higher Paid As Adults Is it better to be smart--or popular?"Intelligence has long been emphasized as a major determinant of success in life…" So begins a ponderous research paper by four scholars writing under the aegis of National Bureau of Economic Research (the entity that decides, officially, when recessions start and end).But it's not intelligence that interests them. It's how popular you were (or weren't) in high school. Does such popularity in any way relate to your earning potential as an adult? And if does, how determinative might it be?


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Man Shot Dead at Ga. Megachurch

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Man Shot Dead at Ga. Megachurch Man Shot Dead at Ga. Megachurch Police in Georgia are seeking the man who allegedly shot and killed a volunteer leading a prayer this morning at the megachurch led by famed Georgia televangelist Creflo Dollar.


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Richard Mourdock's Rape Comment Puts GOP on Defense

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PHOTO: Richard Mourdock Richard Mourdock's Rape Comment Puts GOP on Defense Indiana Senate candidate Richard Mourdock is the latest Republican stir up controversy – and potential trouble for the Romney campaign – when he said during a Tuesday night debate that "even when life begins in that horrible situation of rape, that is something that God intended to happen."


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Man Shot Dead at Creflo Dollar Church

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Man Shot Dead at Creflo Dollar Church Man Shot Dead at Creflo Dollar Church Police in Georgia are seeking the man who allegedly shot and killed a volunteer leading a prayer this morning at the megachurch led by famed Georgia televangelist Creflo Dollar.


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Student Arrested in Jessica Ridgeway Murder

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Student Arrested in Jessica Ridgeway Murder Student Arrested in Jessica Ridgeway Murder A 17-year-old Colorado student has been arrested for the abduction, murder and dismemberment of 10-year-old Jessica Ridgeway.


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Athlete With Down Syndrome Takes on Ann Coulter

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Athlete With Down Syndrome Takes on Ann Coulter Athlete With Down Syndrome Takes on Ann Coulter A Special Olympics representative with Down Syndrome penned an open letter to political commentator Ann Coulter, criticizing her use of the word "retard" to describe President Barack Obama during Monday's debate.


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'Dawson's Creek': Where Are They Now?

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'Dawson's Creek': Where Are They Now? James Van Der Beek holds a funeral for the character that made him famous on his new show; what he and other cast members of "Dawson's Creek" are doing now.


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Down Syndrome Athlete Takes on Coulter

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Down Syndrome Athlete Takes on Coulter Down Syndrome Athlete Takes on Coulter A Special Olympics representative with Down Syndrome penned an open letter to political commentator Ann Coulter, criticizing her use of the word "retard" to describe President Barack Obama during Monday's debate.


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Christina Applegate Discusses 'Emotional Collapse'

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image Christina Applegate Discusses 'Emotional Collapse' Christina Applegate, who underwent a double mastectomy in 2008 after being diagnosed with breast cancer, says she suffered a “total emotional collapse” following the surgery. The “Up All Night” star tells More magazine’s November issue that news of her operation leaked to the media even...


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Gun Raffle Challenged in Vote Campaign

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image Gun Raffle Challenged in Vote Campaign A rifle and handgun will be raffled on Nov. 12.


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'Dawson's Creek': James Van Der Beek Buries Dawson Leery

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'Dawson's Creek': James Van Der Beek Buries Dawson Leery James Van Der Beek holds a funeral for the character that made him famous on his new show; what he and other cast members of "Dawson's Creek" are doing now.


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Pay Gap Starts Early for Female Grads

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Pay Gap Starts Early for Female Grads Pay Gap Starts Early for Female Grads The gender pay gap starts noticeably early in a young woman's career, with female college graduates earning 82 cents on the dollar that male peers earn, only one year out of college.


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Drug-Safety Lapses at Mass. Pharmacy

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Drug-Safety Lapses at Mass. Pharmacy Drug-Safety Lapses at Mass. Pharmacy The compounding pharmacy at the center of a deadly meningitis outbreak had dirty floors and a leaky boiler that jeopardized the safety of its products, according to an inspection by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health.


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Bullied Teen's Video Passes 17M Views

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Bullied Teen's Video Passes 17M Views Bullied Teen's Video Passes 17M Views It's a cry for help that's now been seen more than 13 million times -- Amanda Todd, 15, sharing her painful story with the world via YouTube. "Cried every night, lost all my friends and respect," reads one placard Todd holds up in the video. "I felt like a joke in this world I thought nobody deserves this," reads another. Todd, 15, posted the video, "My story: Struggling, bullying, suicide, self harm," on Sept. 7 and was found dead in her home town of Port Coquitlam, British Columbia on Oct. 10.


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