CLEVELAND - Records reveal the man charged with holding three women captive for about a decade had been accused of threatening his neighbours, attacking his common law wife and of committing violations during his career as a school bus driver.Read more... Add new comment




DENVER - The suspect in the deadly Colorado cinema shootings asked a judge Monday to enter a plea of not guilty by reason of insanity, a move that is widely seen as James Holmes' best hope of avoiding the death penalty.
BOSTON - The image showed James "Bim" Costello staggering away from the Boston Marathon bombing, his jeans shredded and blackened, his body so burned that he was left needing pig skin grafts on most of his right arm and right leg.
NEW YORK, N.Y. - TV news pioneer Barbara Walters said Monday that retirement from her epochal television career is near, but it's not happening right away.
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - In a high-flying, perfectly pitched first, an astronaut on the International Space Station is bowing out of orbit with a musical video: his own custom version of David Bowie's "Space Oddity."
NEW ORLEANS - A medical student who witnessed the shooting that wounded 19 people during a Mother's Day parade in New Orleans said Monday the gunman appeared to be firing in a controlled manner, but it wasn't clear if he was trying to hit specific people.
RAIWIND, Pakistan - Pakistan's presumptive new prime minister said Monday that Islamabad has "good relations" with the United States, but called the CIA's drone campaign in the country's tribal region a challenge to national sovereignty.
SAO PAULO - The cars roll endlessly off the local assembly lines of the industry's biggest automakers, more than 10,000 a day, into the eager hands of Brazil's new middle class. The shiny new Fords, Fiats, and Chevrolets tell the tale of an economy in full bloom that now boasts the fourth largest auto market in the world.





