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Death by hanging for ousted Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has been demanded by the prosecutor in his trial, who said the former leader was complicit in the killing of protestors during last year's uprising against his regime.

Zooey Deschanel filed for divorce papers from her husband Ben Gibbard. Those papers revealed more than just details of the split. Apparently, Deschanel lives a modest lifestyle for a Hollywood star -- and donates to charity monthly!

Jane Trejo-Beverly, an employee at a Naples, Fla. real estate company, was fired by her employer just over a week before Christmas when she was summoned to serve jury duty.

Elan Microelectronics Corp, a Taiwanese touch design company, said on Thursday that Apple Inc will pay $5 million as part of a settlement in a patent infringement case.

Popular Valley radio personality Bill Heywood is dead. He and his wife were found shot to death in a hotel on Wednesday afternoon, Scottsdale police told the media. Hotel staff found a suicide note and called the police.

Casper Smart, the boyfriend of singer Jennifer Lopez, 42, won't get any jail time for speeding but he has been slapped with a one-year probation and a $500 fine, according to reports.

A German citizen was charged Wednesday with setting dozens of fires across Los Angeles over the New Year's weekend in a spree an arson investigator said was motivated by a rage against Americans.

A one-minute and 40-second viral police dashcam video released back in December by the Utica Phoenix, a weekly local newspaper in Utica, N.Y. that covered a story about Utica Police Department officers pulling over a vehicle for allegedly running a stop sign and potentially planting drugs inside of it, has caused uproar.

Hawaii is slated to begin construction on an elevated train in Honolulu this spring, ending a 40-year battle to build the mass transit system.

Jeff Ashton, one of the prosecutors from the Casey Anthony murder trial, is challenging his former boss for the office of state attorney of Orange and Osceola counties.

Evangelina Paredes filed a lawsuit against Stickney cop Chris Collins for violation of privacy, claiming the Chicago police officer used a speeding ticket to find her address and track her down for a date.

Youthful offenders are subject to a litany of abuses, including sexual assault, from their fellow inmates and from corrections officers.

The former BYU guard scored 17 points in 29 minutes.

Now that a federal ruling has allowed the FBI to hook up a GPS device to a Missouri man's car without a warrant, will jack-booted thugs be coming in the night for the rest of us? That depends now on what the Supreme Court says about the practice, although they won't rule on the case until later this year.

Holiday moviegoers in Chicago got more than what they paid for when 34-year-old Edward L. Brown decided to strip down and show off for the crowd of families and children. He told police he was waiting for a woman to do heroin, cocaine, and have sex with in the front row.

Chevron Corp. Tuesday night lost a judicial appeal against $18 billion in fines the company is being asked to pay by authorities in Ecuador. The company denies the charges and says the court ruling is the product of fraud and corruption.

U.S. President Barack Obama is naming Richard Cordray to be the country's chief consumer watchdog through a recess appointment, despite stubborn GOP opposition.

Dorothee Burkhart, mother of the suspect LA Arsonist, is in legal trouble of her own, and police think that Harry Burkhart set the L.A. fires due to his anger over his mother's pending deportation because of those problems.

Anna Malova, who was crowned the 1998 Miss Russia and placed in the top 10 for the 1998 Miss Universe, received one last chance from Manhattan Criminal Court Judge Ellen Coin to go through drug rehab or else stand trial and be deported, according to the Associated Press.

The court also requested that Khandakar’s employer, Jahangirnagar University, take action against him.

Cars and trucks are typically the focus on the North American International Auto Show. But the Detroit auto show 2012 will take a different angle this year as the first tractor is featured.