Bush to create huge marine sanctuaries
President George W. Bush on Tuesday will designate three remote Pacific island areas as national monuments that together will make up the largest marine conservation effort in history.
Judge gives Blagojevich indictment more time
A federal judge on Monday gave prosecutors an additional three months to obtain a corruption indictment against Gov. Rod Blagojevich.
Prosecutor wants Madoff jailed immediately
A prosecutor says disgraced financier Bernard Madoff violated bail conditions by mailing about $1 million worth of jewelry and other assets to relatives, and wants him jailed.
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Neither team in mood to party at Fiesta Bowl
Walters: Ohio State, Texas had dreams of playing for title painfully squashed
Certificate says seizure killed Jett Travolta
An official with a Bahamian funeral home says Jett Travolta’s death certificate says he was killed by a “seizure.”
Apple's Steve Jobs' condition a 'puzzle'
Reports that a hormone imbalance may be responsible for Apple chief executive Steve Jobs’ recent weight loss do little to quell concerns about the pancreatic cancer survivor’s health, endocrinologists said.
Refurbished smartphones could be good bargain
If you can get a refurbished iPhone for $99, are good deals in the offing for other popular smartphones, like the BlackBerry Storm and the Google G1? They may be if enough consumers, faced with a change of heart, decide to return them within 30 days.
The fall of green travel
Environmentally-conscious vacations are out of fashion. Travelers expect their next getaway to be green — and they’re not willing to pay more for it.
5 travel lessons learned in 2008
From hotels to airports, this year defied business-travel expectations. Full story
Woman recovering after face transplant
Doctors replaced 80 percent of patient’s face in 22-hour surgery. Full story
Mammoths wiped out by 'perfect storm?'
Climate change, overhunting and perhaps even an asteroid contributed. Full story







