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An attack in broad daylight in London on Wednesday is drawing a swift response — and a possible terror link — from the highest authorities. Reports suggest two men chased down another man with their car before getting out, attacking him with a machete, and dragging him through the city streets.
Colton Harris-Moore's plan for releasing his movie deal news didn't quite work out
A judge said Franklin Mata deserved less time than his partner, but called him a 'disgrace'
The FBI says they're still not ruling out the deceased suspect, however
The Sofitel Hotel maid's civil complaint includes new details about what allegedly happened
Complaint says he caused "severe mental anguish from which she may never fully recover"
Pierce O'Donnell has pleaded guilty for violating campaign finance laws
A pretty simple iPhone application is meant to help you report missing kids
Officers are convicted on all federal counts of violating civil rights
At a hearing Thursday, Aron scandalizes community supporters of Leiby Kletzky
Three juveniles say they spotted a man with a handgun
A report says the airline carefully managed crews to avoid an incident; the airline denies it
An 18 year-old daughter of a wealthy businessman may be an extortion target
Photos before her arrest look pretty different from her just-released mug shot
Kwame Kilpatrick will serve two years of parole in Texas
She hasn't been seen since July 17 thanks to a mixup between state officials
Strauss-Kahn's wife went shoe shopping, then wrote a letter of support for him
Woman tells Diallo's lawyer Strauss-Kahn was "passionate" but not violent
Fox News is reporting that two soldiers were arrested when explosives were found
Jury trial will determine whether woman's car decoration violates standards of decency
The tangled story behind the French journalist's sexual assault charge
He was lethally injected last night
Criminal complaints document some remarkably poor judgment by two busted hackers
"High-end customers" paid as much as $3,600 an hour, officials say
In an unusually contentious criminal case, a guide to tension between lawyers
An engineering student admitted to selling drugs in residence halls and frat houses
A bureau source confirms arrests have been made in concert with nationwide searches
Agents searched homes, questioned people, and confiscated equipment
Why both she and her publishers should think twice before inking a deal
Lots of folks, most recently CNBC, have tried to show what happened in room 2806
The first interview with the inmate involved in the credibility-busting bombshell
ProPublica's Jake Bernstein on how American law intersects with British tabloids
A job application throws doubt on the Post's story about the maid's hiring
Convicted rapist and murderer Humberto Leal Garcia was executed as planned
Robert Morgenthau issued a statement of support for Cyrus Vance
The New York Post has several legal defenses to choose from
She was fined $4,000 for lying to police
“Mr. Strauss-Kahn will not be pleading guilty to anything,” says his lawyer
In a letter to the DA's office, the housekeeper's attorney seeks a special prosecutor
Sometimes just being on hand can make a simple key-fumble into news
If the prosecution's case falls apart, the Sofitel housekeeper may find herself in serious trouble
He was arraigned at a court in Boston this afternoon
Army psychiatrist will undergo a military capital murder trial
To clear his name, some say the press should publicize his alleged victim's identity
As suspicions of guilt change, so do opinions on the oft-debated police practice
Pundits and reporters weigh in on a stunning not guilty verdict
The jury found 25-year-old mother guilty of lying to law enforcement officers
Depending on who you talk to the case is either a career-ender or a triumph
The tabloid calls Dominique Strauss-Kahn's accuser a hooker in their latest headlines
In a case this big, events such as today's have ripples throughout society
As the Strauss-Kahn case gets ever-more confusing, here's a breakdown
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