Tom Sizemore, an American film actor on Tuesday spent several hours behind bars as Los Angeles police arrested him on an outstanding battery warrant.
Ankita Mehta
Sep 20, 2011
Actor Tom Sizemore spent several hours behind bars in Los Angeles on Tuesday for apparently missing a court date last month, police and judicial officials said.
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Sep 20, 2011
Protesters associated with the Occupy Wall Street movement have sworn to remain in Lower Manhattan's financial district until they see change, but on Tuesday afternoon they grappled with the possibility that they would not be allowed to stay in the small park that has served as a base camp.
Jeremy White
Sep 20, 2011
Database giant Oracle reported its first quarter net income jumped 36 percent to $1.8 billion, exceeding analyst estimates, as revenue rose a more modest 12 percent to $8.4 billion.
David Zielenziger
Sep 20, 2011
New York appeals court has lifted a ban on the $18bn judgment against the oil giant, Chevron for environment damage in Ecuador.
Ceylan Yeginsu
Sep 20, 2011
Convicted cop killer Troy Davis is set to be killed in Georgia Wednesday. Davis was denied clemency Tuesday morning by the Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles, the only authority in the state with the power to commute a death sentence.
David Magee
Sep 20, 2011
Troy Davis was denied clemency on Tuesday in a last-ditch appeal and is scheduled to be executed by lethal injection on Wednesday for the 1989 murder of a police officer in Savannah.
Nadine DeNinno
Sep 20, 2011
Texas' Republican controlled legislature is violating the Voting Rights Act by drawing new congressional districts that disenfranchise minority voters and ignore the state's booming Latino population, the U.S. Justice Department told a federal court on Monday.
Jeremy White
Sep 20, 2011
Government officials will tell you that the installation of traffic cameras is all about safety, not money. But the truth is, it's all about money -- not safety.
David Magee
Sep 20, 2011
A federal magistrate has ordered more negotiations between the CEOs of Oracle and Google in an effort to prevent a trial on Oracle’s claims of patent infringement.
David Zielenziger
Sep 20, 2011
Video recordings of the trial over California's gay marriage ban should be unsealed, a federal judge ruled on Monday.
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Sep 20, 2011
Highly ranked high school basketball Kyle Anderson selected UCLA over a slew of other high profile suitors on Monday night.
John Talty
Sep 20, 2011
The fate of Georgia death row inmate Troy Davis is in the hands of a state pardons board Tuesday. The Georgia pardons board is expected to announce whether or not it will grant leniency to Davis, convicted of killing a cop and scheduled for execution by lethal injection on Wednesday.
David Magee
Sep 20, 2011
The United States military said it has completed a process to repeal the 1993 law that prohibits openly gay or bisexual people from serving in the military, and that the controversial Don't ask, don't tell policy will no longer be effective starting Tuesday.
Jijo Jacob
Sep 20, 2011
A federal appeals court said on Monday that the 17-year prison sentence imposed on Jose Padilla, a US citizen also known as Abdullah al-Muhajir or Muhajir Abdullah, who was convicted of aiding terrorists in 2007, was too lenient.
Ankita Mehta
Sep 20, 2011
Joining a club of countries like Canada, Germany, Israel and the UK, the United States on Tuesday has become the 30th country to allow open military service. After a long period of 18 years, the controversial don't ask, don't tell policy banning homosexuals on serving in the U.S. military has been repealed.
Kukil Bora
Sep 20, 2011
The Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles on Monday delayed a decision on the Troy Davis execution after hearing pleas from the families of both the inmate and the victim.
Ankita Mehta
Sep 20, 2011
A U.S. appeals court reversed an order freezing enforcement outside of Ecuador of an $18 billion damages award against Chevron Corp over pollution in the Amazonian rain forest.
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Sep 19, 2011
Charlie Sheen and Warner Bros are close to a settlement on the actor's $100 million lawsuit against the studio over his firing from Two and a Half Men, a source with knowledge of the situation said on Monday.
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Sep 19, 2011
A badly decomposed body, which is suspected as the missing nursing student Michelle Le's remains by the authority, was found in a bushy area of Alameda County of the San Francisco Bay Area late Saturday morning.
Wendy Li
Sep 19, 2011
NASA has announced that it is currently testing an element of the sunshield that will be used to protect the James Webb Space Telescope's mirrors and instruments when it embarks on its mission to observe the most distant objects in the universe.
Laura Matthews
Sep 19, 2011
Death of trainer Dawn Brancheau leads to charges against SeaWorld.
Cristina Merrill
Sep 19, 2011
