10 months after Super Bowl heroics, Giants wide receiver Plaxico Burress faces weapons charges It was just 10 months ago that Plaxico Burress became an instant New York sports hero after his clutch performance in the Super Bowl.

Governors to press Obama for help with budget shortfalls in economic recovery legislation The nation's governors are meeting with President-elect Barack Obama on Tuesday to press their case for at least $40 billion to help pay for health care for the poor and disabled and even more for

Gloom returns to Asian markets after Wall Street's slide, dismal US economic outlook Gloom returned to Asian markets Tuesday as investors dumped stocks following huge overnight losses on Wall Street and dismal economic data out of the U.S., a crucial export market.