A rapist who killed college student Dru Sjodin six months after being released from prison was formally sentenced to death Thursday in a case that led to tougher sex-offender laws. CBS News Interactive: Crime Beat
A revolutionary new genetics test may help East Texans measure their risk of getting breast cancer. The test is in clinical trials right now, and for the first time ever it can determine your risk of getting breast cancer even
PISCATAWAY, N.J. - Boosters of six sports scheduled to be cut by Rutgers after this semester have raised $650,000 in an effort to try and save their teams, according to a published report.
TRENTON, N.J. - The former director of the state's utility board, who went on to work for the board as a contractor, made more in a single year than the current agency president was making, an audit found.
NEW YORK -- Eastman Kodak Co. is cutting 3,000 more jobs this year as the picture-taking pioneer wraps up its wrenching transformation into a digital-imaging company focused on consumer photography and commercial printing. By year-end, its work force will slip
WASHINGTON -- Some of the Pentagon's prewar intelligence work, including a contention that the CIA underplayed the likelihood of al-Qaida connections to Saddam Hussein, was inappropriate but not illegal, a Defense Department investigation has concluded.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday overwhelmingly approved legislation to promote the development of alternative biofuels and create the infrastructure to handle the supplies.
A rapist who killed college student Dru Sjodin six months after being released from prison was formally sentenced to death Thursday in a case that led to tougher sex-offender laws. CBS News Interactive: Crime Beat
Paying for college is tough and then you have to buy the books! Every semester, students shell out a lot of money for the newest books they need. One group believes the book industry is taking advantage. More Massachusetts News
Governor Deval Patrick tried his hand at talk radio Thursday. It's part of his promise to make government open and accessible to everyone. More Politics
U.S.-backed Iraqi forces stormed the Health Ministry and arrested the No. 2 official Thursday, accusing him of diverting millions of dollars to the biggest Shiite militia and allowing death squads use of ambulances and government hospitals to carry out kidnappings
Minnesota State Sen. Dick Day, R-Owatonna, said Thursday he has filed paperwork to run for U.S. House next year in the 1st District, a southern Minnesota seat currently held by freshman Democrat Tim Walz. More Political News
