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Reid's Wife Breaks Back, Neck in Car Crash, Daughter Also Hurt

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:57:30 -0500

'Net Posse Tracked 'Jihad Jane' for Three Years

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:16:32 -0500

Groups like JawaReport, Quoth the Raven and the YouTube Smackdown Corps claim they had been monitoring Colleen LaRose's growing militancy for three years, and watched as the Internet -- particularly YouTube -- fed her fervor.

Twisters, Flood Threat: East's Last Winter Jolt?

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:54:20 -0500

After four tornadoes in Arkansas, a front is sweeping from the Midwest toward the Northeast today, bringing tornado watches in Florida, 7 inches of rain in parts of Alabama, and the threat of flooding in New York, Pennsylvania and New England this weekend. Heavy rain and mild temperatures, forecasters say, could combine to melt much of the snow that hit the eastern U.S. this winter.

Can Dems Pass Health Bill by W.H. Deadline?

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:19:57 -0500

Democrats say they are close to a final agreement on health care reform, but there is still tension between the White House and lawmakers on whether the bill can be passed by March 18.

Gay Teen Files Lawsuit Over Canceled Prom

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:31:59 -0500

Openly gay Mississippi high school senior Constance McMillen has filed a lawsuit with the help of the local ACLU chapter after her school canceled prom for all students following her request to attend with her girlfriend and wear a tuxedo.

Vatican's Exorcist Says Possessed Vomit Metal

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:11:07 -0500

Inside his small third floor office at Vatican City, Father Gabriel Amorth, prepares for his next client. In the corner, a bed with restraining ropes. On the walls, pictures of the Virgin Mary. Near an armchair there is a Bible and other copies of prayers. Looking his 85 years, Father Gabriel is still dressed in his pyjamas, but his face shows signs of energy that has helped sustain him as the chief Exorcist for the Vatican during the last 25 years. In a rare interview with the Italian newspaper, La Repubblica, Father Gabriel, stongly defends his work and that of the Association of Exoricists. "The devil is not everywhere," he says, "but when he is present it is painful." He says he has treated over 70,000 cases.

N.J. Man Accused of Raping His 5 Daughters

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:44:24 -0500

NJ father accused of impregnating daughters to create 'pure' family during years of abuse

World's Richest Man Carlos Slim: Who Is He?

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:15:46 -0500

Carlos Slim is the world's richest man -- but who is he?

GM Dealers Not Reinstated Face Uncertainty

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:07:41 -0500

Lost in the GM's jubilant announcement last week that it could reinstate up to 661 dealerships was the fact that hundreds of others still face closure. That may include Rick Smith's GM dealership in Weymouth, Mass., which has been a family business for more than 51 years.

Woman Crashes Car While Shaving Privates

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:40:45 -0500

According to a startled Florida Highway Patrol trooper, Gary Dunick, Megan Barnes said she was shaving her bikini area while she drove and her ex-husband held the wheel on the famed Overseas Highway when she crashed into the rear of an SUV on March 2.

Homeless Man Lives off Frequent Flier Points

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:04:18 -0500

For Jim Kennedy, an unemployed 46-year-old California man, the recession has meant using his 1-million-mile-plus stockpile of hotel and airline points to put a roof over his head.

Merlin Olsen, Star of NFL, 'Father Murphy,' Dies

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 19:46:53 -0500

L.A. Rams Hall of Famer and TV actor Merlin Olsen dies of cancer at 69.

Inside the Bachelor: Brad Womack's Harsh Exit

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:29:54 -0500

When Brad Womack left both cherleader Jenni Croft and realtor Deanna Pappas hanging at the end of season 11 of "The Bachelor," audiences recoiled in emotional horror. Now, Womack and Pappas have a dramatic reunion.

Will Gabourey Sidibe's Size Limit Her Career?

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:57:33 -0500

Oprah Winfrey says "Precious" star Gabourey Sidibe, who was nominated for an Oscar for best actress, has a bright career ahead, but Howard Stern called Winfrey a liar for telling "an enormous black chick" that she has a place in Hollywood.

Hanks Checks In on Press, Espresso Machine

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 19:40:30 -0500

Actor Tom Hanks, in D.C. for a screening of "The Pacific," stops by W.H. briefing room.

WATCH: Robber Attacks Deli Owner With Chair

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:36:24 -0500

WATCH: Breast-Milk Cheese Banned

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 05:42:10 -0500

The NYC Health Department nixes chef Daniel Angerer's breast-milk cheese from his menu.

WATCH: 'Stomp the Yard' Actor Stomps Off Stage

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:33:38 -0500

Columbus Short takes a tumble of a stage while hosting a college step show.

WATCH: Flush and Brush: It's Urinal Art

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:22:36 -0500

A San Francisco artist turns urinals into something beautiful.

Haim's Reported Cause of Death: Pulmonary Congestion

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:02:16 -0500

Corey Haim's reported cause of death: pulmonary congestion. Coroner reveals Haim had an enlarged heart, fluid in his lungs.

Roethlisberger Admits Sexual Contact, Not Intercourse With Accuser: Pittsburgh TV Station

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:52:19 -0500

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger told police that he did not have sexual intercourse with the woman who has accused him of assault, according to anonymous sources who spoke to KDKA-TV. Sources say Roethlisberger spoke with Milledgeville, Ga. police on the night of the alleged assault and admitted sexual contact with the woman but said that it was not consummated. KDKA says Roethlisberger told police the woman slipped and fell afterward, injuring her head.

Missing Woman Has No Interest in Reuniting With Father After 14 Years

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:27:00 -0500

The California woman who was found last week after going missing 14 years ago at age 8 has no interest in reuniting with her father, police said today. "Jessica is very adamant about not seeing him," Walnut Creek, Calif., police Det. Shawn Wallace said of the woman known as Jessica Click-Hill, 22.

Exclusive: Diane Sawyer Inside the Secret Shelters for Afghan Women

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 19:21:02 -0500

Mutilated women in Afghanistan, including a young woman whose husband cut off her nose and ears, aided by secret women's shelter and talk to ABC News' Diane Sawyer.

WATCH: The Conversation: Women in the World Summit

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:58:57 -0500

Diane Sawyer talks with Tina Brown about first annual women's summit.

Oscar Winning Producers Help Expose Illegal Sale of Whale Meat

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:10:14 -0500

Academy Award winning documentarians of 'The Cove' expose the illegal sale of whale meat at Santa Monica, Calif., sushi restaurant.

Sudden Sniffing Death Syndrome Kills Teens

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 19:06:59 -0500

When it comes to getting high off inhalants, one sniff is all it takes to cut a young life short. 'Huffing' toxic substances to get high has become a surprisingly common pastime among young teens, but to most parents, this new drug of choice is completely off their radar screen.

What If You Never Stopped Growing?

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:42:09 -0500

'Nightline' spends time with Tanya Angus, who grew from 5 feet 8 inches as an 18-year-old to almost 7 feet tall and more than 400 pounds at age 31. Doctors can treat some cases of giantism, or acromegaly, but not all.

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WATCH: Howard Stern Fires Back at ABC News

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:46:53 -0500

Howard Stern blasts media coverage of comments he made about Gabourey Sidibe.

WATCH: Hanks, Spielberg Celebrate WWII Vets

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:38:21 -0500

Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg promote new miniseries, honor vets in D.C.

WATCH: Taser Death Caught on Tape

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:12:15 -0500

Taser Death Caught on Tape

WATCH: Here She Is: Miss America 2010

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:41:12 -0500

Caressa Cameron talks about her crowning moment and raising AIDS awareness.

WATCH: 'View': What's Up With 'Idol' Judges?

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:25:17 -0500

The women and Elton John discuss recent behavior from the Fox show's judges.

WATCH: More Fangs! Sneak Peek at 'Eclipse'

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:19:12 -0500

Movie trailer for 'Twilight Saga: Eclipse.'

WATCH: 5 NYC Firefighters Get Hurt Battling Blaze

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 12:16:33 -0500

Police are working to determine the cause of the two-alarm Brooklyn fire.

WATCH: Kimmel's Advice for 'American Idol'

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:51:26 -0500

Jimmy Kimmel wants 'American Idol' to enter darker territory.

WATCH: No-Fly List Hits New Heights

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:41:43 -0500

The terror watchlist has grown longer after the Christmas Day bombing attempt.

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N.J. Man Accused of Raping His 5 Daughters

World's Richest Man Carlos Slim: Who Is He?

GM Dealers Not Reinstated Face Uncertainty

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Homeless Man Lives off Frequent Flier Points

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