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Bush Speaks About Market Instability

WASHINGTON -- President Bush said Friday that the government's financial rescue plan was aggressive enough and big enough to work, but would take time to fully kick in.

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Paralyzed Teen is a Fooball Playing Inspiration

Paralyzed Teen is a Fooball Playing Inspiration

IRONWOOD, MI -- Michigan teen Cody Rye is tackling what some would say the impossible.

Man Guilty Of Texas Student's Dismemberment Murder

Man Guilty Of Texas Student's Dismemberment Murder

HOUSTON -- A man accused of killing and dismembering his ex-girlfriend before burning the college student's remains on two outdoor grills was convicted of murder Thursday.

North Korea Warns South Against Provoking Warfare

North Korea Warns South Against Provoking Warfare

SEOUL, South Korea -- North Korea warned South Korea against sending naval ships into its waters, threatening warfare Thursday as it reportedly shifted an arsenal of missiles to a nearby island for more test launches and banned U.N. inspectors from its main nuclear complex.

Bombs Aimed At Police Kill 10, Hurt 14 In Pakistan

Bombs Aimed At Police Kill 10, Hurt 14 In Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- Bombs have killed at least 10 people in Pakistan today, even as lawmakers continued to receive a private military briefing about the militant threat.

Man Arrested in Tennessee Mall Shooting

Man Arrested in Tennessee Mall Shooting

KNOXVILLE, TN (AP) -- A customer opened fire in a crowded shopping mall Wednesday afternoon, killing a clothing store employee before he was shot and wounded by police officers, authorities said. Witnesses said the gunfire sent people "stampeding" for cover.

How does the Bear Compare?

How does the Bear Compare?

NEW YORK -- One year ago today, Wall Street showed its first signs of vulnerability.   So how does today's bear market compare to other times of storm and stress in stock prices?  Analysts say a bit of perspective is a good thing.

Jobless Claims Drop from 7-year High

Jobless Claims Drop from 7-year High

WASHINGTON (AP) -- New applications for unemployment benefits dropped last week from a seven-year high, the Labor Department said Thursday, though they remain at elevated levels that indicate recession.

Migrant Boat Capsizes Off Morocco; At Least 1 Dead

Migrant Boat Capsizes Off Morocco; At Least 1 Dead

RABAT, Morocco (AP) -- Morocco's official news agency says a boat carrying around 50 migrants has capsized in rough seas and the coast guard is searching for survivors. At least one body has been found.

Suspect Indicted in Murder of Denver Broncos Player Darrent Williams

Suspect Indicted in Murder of Denver Broncos Player Darrent Williams

DENVER (AP) -- Prosecutors say a grand jury has indicted a suspect on murder charges in the 2007 drive-by shooting of Denver Broncos cornerback Darrent Williams.

US Airstrike in Afghanistan Killed 33 Civilians

US Airstrike in Afghanistan Killed 33 Civilians

WASHINGTON (AP) -- U.S. airstrikes in Afghanistan on Aug. 22 killed 33 civilians, far more than the military had acknowledged before, the commander of U.S. forces in the Middle East said Wednesday.

Al Sharpton Convicted of Disorderly Conduct

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