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Madoff Victims: The Check Is in the Mail

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Madoff Victims: The Check Is in the Mail Madoff Victims: The Check Is in the Mail Victims of Bernie Madoff's multi-billion-dollar Ponzi scheme will be receiving more of their stolen money back this week. Irving Picard, the court-appointed trustee in charge of liquidating Madoff's investment firm, said checks totaling $2.5 billion were mailed Wednesday.


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Yoko Gives Prize to Russian Punks

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image Yoko Gives Prize to Russian Punks MOSCOW – Yoko Ono, the artist and widow of legendary Beatles singer John Lennon, and Amnesty International have announced that members of Pussy Riot will be among this year’s winners of the Lennon Ono Grant for Peace. The group will be awarded an unspecified grant...


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Man Executed for Killing 2 Strangers

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Ohio Execution.JPEG Man Executed for Killing 2 Strangers Ohio death-row inmate apologizes to victims' families before executed for 1989 double murder


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Bynes Insists She's 'Doing Amazing'

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image Bynes Insists She's 'Doing Amazing' With driving violations, court dates and countless headlines, Amanda Bynes has had a rough couple of months. But the actress insists she’s doing just fine. “I am doing amazing,” Bynes told People magazine. “I am retired as an actor. I am moving to New York...


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Romney Embarks On A Re-Reset

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Romney Embarks On A Re-Reset Romney Embarks On A Re-Reset After the videos, Mitt Romney embarks on a re-reset.


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Soldier Gives Birth at Embattled Base

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Soldier Gives Birth at Embattled Base A British team of pediatric specialists is being deployed to Afghanistan to attend to a female gunner who unexpectedly gave birth in an Afghan outpost that was the scene of a bitter battle just days ago. The soldier reportedly didn’t realize she was pregnant until...


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Yoko Gives Peace Prize to Pussy Riot

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image Yoko Gives Peace Prize to Pussy Riot MOSCOW – Yoko Ono, the artist and widow of legendary Beatles singer John Lennon, and Amnesty International have announced that members of Pussy Riot will be among this year’s winners of the Lennon Ono Grant for Peace. The group will be awarded an unspecified grant...


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Kelsey Grammer Walks Off Set

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image Kelsey Grammer Walks Off Set Piers Morgan says Kelsey Grammer walked off the set of his CNN show, “Piers Morgan Tonight,” on Wednesday moments before the star of “Starz’s Boss” was to be interviewed. “Kelsey Grammer was supposed to be on my show, but he ran out of the building....


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Kelsey Grammer Walks Out on Interview

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image Kelsey Grammer Walks Out on Interview Piers Morgan says Kelsey Grammer walked off the set of his CNN show, “Piers Morgan Tonight,” on Wednesday moments before the star of “Starz’s Boss” was to be interviewed. “Kelsey Grammer was supposed to be on my show, but he ran out of the building....


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First Debate in Mass. Senate Race

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First Debate in Mass. Senate Race First Debate in Mass. Senate Race A preview of what to watch in tonight's debate in Massachusetts


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22 Percent of Voters Still Persuadable

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22 Percent of Voters Still Persuadable Slightly more than a fifth of registered voters remain persuadable in their preferences for president, little changed from before the party conventions – and a continued sign that the 2012 election retains the potential to break open in either candidate’s direction. Twenty-two percent of registered...


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Day 5 of Deliberations in Amish Trial

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Amish Attacks.JPEG Day 5 of Deliberations in Amish Trial Deliberations entering day 5 in trial of Ohio Amish charged in beard-cutting attacks


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Starbucks to Sell Single-Shot Machines

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Starbucks to Sell Single-Shot Machines Morning Business Memo Are you ready for your own single shot of espresso? Starbucks is about to turn up the heat on the single-serve coffee market, introducing a brewer for $199 that can make one-cup servings of espresso, lattes, and oh yes, regular coffee. Before...


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Calif. Park Riders Stranded at 300 Ft.

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image Calif. Park Riders Stranded at 300 Ft. When 20 people boarded the amusement park ride the WindSeeker, they expected a short thrill but instead became stranded for more than three hours and 300 feet above the ground when the ride stopped working. The amusement park ride at Knott’s Berry Farm in Buena...


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Man Wins $7M in 'Popcorn Lung' Suit

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image Man Wins $7M in 'Popcorn Lung' Suit Wayne Watson’s love of popcorn almost turned deadly after he developed respiratory problems in 2007 known as “popcorn lung.” Watson, a Denver native, says he ate about two bags of popcorn everyday for 10 years, and developed the rare disease possibly from inhaling the artificial...


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Man Wins $7M in 'Popcorn Lung' Suit

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image Man Wins $7M in 'Popcorn Lung' Suit Wayne Watson’s love of popcorn almost turned deadly after he developed respiratory problems in 2007 known as “popcorn lung.” Watson, a Denver native, says he ate about two bags of popcorn everyday for 10 years, and developed the rare disease possibly from inhaling the artificial...


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Wife 'Thankful' to be Alive After Alleged Murder-for-Hire Hit

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Wife 'Thankful' to be Alive After Alleged Murder-for-Hire Hit Wife 'Thankful' to be Alive After Alleged Murder-for-Hire Hit One month after being shot in her driveway by an alleged hitman hired by her husband, a Texas woman appeared in court to face her estranged husband.


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Beat Harvard: 12 Colleges Whose Grads Earn Higher Pay

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Beat Harvard: 12 Colleges Whose Grads Earn Higher Pay Beat Harvard: 12 Colleges Whose Grads Earn Higher Pay Graduate from Harvard, and Aunt Bessie will be impressed. Graduate from Loma Linda University, and you'll get a better job—or at least one that pays more. According to PayScale, which tracks college graduates' starting median salaries, the latest crop of Harvard grads will earn $54,100; those from Loma Linda, $64,600.Harvard's tuition and fees are $40,866; Loma Linda's $29,096. Asked by ABC News to go looking for colleges whose new graduates earn more than Harvard's, PayScale came up with a surprising list of 12 schools. Forget Princeton. Forget Yale. Tell your son or daughter to throw away the leather elbow-patches and to forget the ivy. What they want is a nice maritime academy or school of mines.


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