- Ex-NFL MVP McNair, Woman Shot Dead
Cops found Steve McNair and the woman dead in a Nashville, Tenn., home.
- Serial Killer Strikes? New Body Found
Teenage girl shot in her father's store is fifth victim, authorities believe.
- Hot Dog Champ Sets New Record: 68
Joey Chestnut wins third consecutive Coney Island hot dog eating contest.
- Friends Defend Amanda Knox's Ex-Boyfriend
Witnesses described Raffaele Sollecito, on trial for Meredith Kercher's murder.
- Cops: Bad Mom Was Modern Ma Barker
Cops say woman led sons on crime spree, like the infamous "Ma Barker."
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National News
- Palin Steps Down: What's She Thinking?
Most agree with Palin that the move is not "the same old politics as usual." But what is it?
- Hot Dog Champ Sets New Record: 68
Joey Chestnut wins third consecutive Coney Island hot dog eating contest.
- 4th of July Without Fireworks?
Economy causes many towns to scale back their Independence Day fireworks.
- Cops: Bad Mom Was Modern Ma Barker
Cops say woman led sons on crime spree, like the infamous "Ma Barker."
- Serena Williams Beats Sister Venus at Wimbledon
Sister Slam: Serena beats Venus in all-Williams final for 3rd Wimbledon, 11th major title
- More Than 1 Million Try for Jackson Memorial Tix
Fans await news about online tickets; Los Angeles braces for record turnout.
- Obama, McCain Jab in Party Addresses
Obama touts programs. McCain calls for supporting Iran opposition.
- Iranian Rips Prez Loser as U.S. Agent
Aide to supreme leader accuses Mousavi of being U.S. agent and committing treason.
- WATCH: Jackson's Ex-Bodyguard on Drug Use
- Mrs. Obama Bringing Glamor to Moscow This Weekend
Michelle Obama's blend of power and glamor, rare in Russia's first ladies, to light up Moscow
- Two U.S. Troops Killed in Attack on Afghanistan Base
Taliban attack U.S. base in Afghanistan with truck bomb, rockets, mortars.
- Sarah Palin to Resign as Alaska Governor
Gov. Palin says she will step down at month's end, leaving options open.
- Lady Liberty's Crown Reopens
For the first time since 9/11, visitors climb to the Statue of Liberty's crown.
- Serial Killer Revives '68 'Strangler' Fear
With serial killer on loose in S.C., locals recall "Gaffney Strangler" spree.
- Venus Faces Lil' Sis Serena in 4th Wimbledon Final
Venus Williams faces little sister Serena in 4th Wimbledon final at All England Club
- U.S. Pushes Deeper Into So. Afghanistan
US Marines try to win over locals in south Afghanistan.
- Serial Killer on Loose: 4 Dead in S.C.
State Sen. Peeler says residents have "their guard up and their gun handy."
- Lottery for Free Jackson Memorial Tix
Fans will receive free tickets to Jackson's memorial through an online lottery.
- Group Sotomayor Belonged to Sued Over Job Tests
Civil rights group Sotomayor advised brought case similar to Connecticut firefighters' dispute
- Town Pulls Together for Paralyzed Vet
Thanks to community effort, wounded soldier returns to a renovated home.
Headlines
- WATCH: VP: Palin No 'Blood Sport Victim
- Biden Dismisses N.K. 'Attention Seeking Behavior'
George's Bottom Line: Vice President Joe Biden on North Korea's July 4th launch of seven Scud-type ballistic missiles. - Jackson Recalled as Loving, Attentive Father
Jackson's kids had an isolated life but a loving bond with their superstar father, friends say
