Law & Society

May 16 2012 1:31 PM

The Federal Trade Commission Wednesday announced a $40 million settlement with Skechers over claims made in advertisements for their Shape-up leg toning shoes.

May 11 2012 6:04 AM

Astrologer David Mallard was walking around the area of Culver Cliffs when he saw a Renault Scenic car crash through the fence and drive off the cliff, falling on the rocks on the beach below.

May 10 2012 11:12 AM

President Barack Obama made a historic announcement of his support of gays and lesbians marrying, but stopped short of calling it a civil right.

May 10 2012 7:27 AM

The latest development in the case of the yet unsolved mystery of MI6 spy Gareth Williams' death is that a veteran Army officer demonstrating how Williams could have got himself locked inside the sports bag and perhaps been suffocated to death. According to Jim Fetherstonhaugh, 49 - a sergeant in the Royal Artillery for 22 years, it is not only highly possible that Williams locked himself, is also a very simple and easy task to do (including padlocking himself). Many MI6 agents, after the dea...

May 07 2012 6:09 PM

After the arraignment of the five accused 9/11 planners, their civilian counsel criticized the military commission handling the case.

May 07 2012 7:39 AM

A body found in an area of canyons, crevices and caves in East County by the search crews is believed to be of the hiker who went missing on the Easter Sunday. Guillermo Pino, a UCSD psychology student, had gone missing about a month ago when he went hiking with his family. The sheriff's deputies and search units were called on Sunday to the Anza-Borrego Desert State when the body was reportedly found in the Arroyo Tapiado area. Pino went missing from the same area, said the officials. P......

May 04 2012 5:18 PM

Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the confessed mastermind behind the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the United States, will be formally arraigned -- along with four alleged co-conspirators -- in a military court at the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base in Cuba on Saturday. Each faces the death penalty.

May 03 2012 2:33 PM

Florida A&M University drum major Robert Champion was beaten so severely and by so many people that prosecutors say it was difficult to determine exactly who is responsible for his death during a hazing ritual last year.

May 03 2012 8:03 AM

One year after the acquittal of Orlando mother Casey Anthony, facts and clues are still emerging. A recent voice mail left by the wife of a pastor who sheltered Casey Anthony after the murder trial lets out yet another clue on 'who' Casey is. The voice mail obtained exclusively by Radaronline has Pastor's wife Cindy Camp, asking Casey to stop being selfish and to think of others. For once get outside your own head and think of someone else, she says at one point in the voice mai...