Pew: Almost half of Americans want to live somewhere else

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Premium tuna fetches $100,000 at auction

Two sushi bar owners paid more than $100,000 for a Japanese bluefin tuna at a Tokyo fish auction Monday, several times the average price and the highest in nearly a decade, market officials said.

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Hawaii's pygmy killer whales stay close

A new study of pygmy killer whales - one of the least understood marine mammal species - shows that those living off Hawaii tend to stay close to the islands and don't swim out to the open ocean.

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Woman sues Jackson for one billion dollars

Michael Jackson sang, "Billie Jean is not my lover," in his massive 1983 hit, but a woman who says she's Billie Jean Jackson claims otherwise.

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Contempt in L.A. after Simpson's sentencing

In the city where O.J. Simpson walked free in one of the most celebrated murder trials of the last century, people said that justice - delayed for more than a decade - was finally served.

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Federal agents recover 'Hitler' bookmark

Authorities have recovered a stolen 18-carat gold bookmark that reportedly was given to Adolf Hitler by his long-time mistress, Eva Braun.

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Morning Quakes Shake California Awake

King City police say there are no reports of damage or injuries after an earthquake with a magnitude 3.6 was recorded outside of the city. A dispatcher for the department says she was not aware of the...

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Democrats expand their grip of the Senate

Democrats retained and expanded their control of the Senate on Wednesday, ousting Republican Sens. Elizabeth Dole of North Carolina and John Sununu of New Hampshire.

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Mystery of the five-legged freaks

Oddly high rates of deformation among salamanders, frogs and other amphibians have puzzled scientists in recent years. Possible causes include inbreeding, parasites or pollution that permeates the animals' skin.

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7 killer whales missing from Wash. waters

Seven Puget Sound killer whales are missing and presumed dead in what could be the biggest decline among the sound's orcas in nearly a decade, say scientists who carefully track the endangered animals.

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Toddler Killed as Mom Flees Tijuana Shootout

UPDATED: A toddler died in Tijuana after his mother crashed her car while trying to flee a shootout.

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Army stops Iraq GI from bringing puppy home

More than 10,000 people have signed an online petition urging the Army to let an Iraqi puppy come home with a U.S. soldier, who fears that "Ratchet" could be killed if left behind.

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Lisa Marie Presley delivers twin girls

A publicist says Lisa Marie Presley gave birth Tuesday to twin girls, whose names were not released. One baby weighed 5 pounds, 15 ounces and the other came in at 5 pounds and 2 ounces.

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Simpson guilty of robbery, kidnap charges

Ex-football star O.J. Simpson was found guilty Friday of robbing two sports-memorabilia dealers at gunpoint in a Las Vegas hotel room. Simpson, 61, could spend the rest of his life in prison.

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Ohio woman, 90, attempts suicide after foreclosure

CINCINNATI (Reuters) - A 90-year-old Ohio woman, facing eviction from the home she has lived in for 38 years, shot and wounded herself this week, becoming a grim symbol of the U.S. home mortgage crisis. Addie Polk was found lying on the floor of her...

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Schwarzenegger to U.S.: State may need $7-billion loan - Los Angeles Times

In a letter obtained by The Times, the governor warns that tight credit has dried up funds California routinely relies on and it may have to seek emergency aid within weeks.

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China astronaut makes country's 1st spacewalk

A Chinese astronaut on Saturday performed the nation's first-ever spacewalk, the latest milestone in a program that is increasingly rivaling the United States and Russia in its expansion.

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More nests is good news for loggerhead turtles

Rare loggerhead sea turtles are having a record nesting season on the Georgia coast and have been laying eggs in promising numbers on southern Atlantic beaches from Florida to the Carolinas.

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Spector lawyers want a stay in murder trial

Lawyers for legendary music producer Phil Spector �asked a California �judge on Wednesday for an indefinite stay of the music producer's murder retrial. They hope to appeal the case on double jeopardy grounds.

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