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Armed, Depressed Man Barricades Himself Inside New Jersey House

Police are speaking with an armed man in an effort to end a standoff that began several hours ago when the man barricaded himself inside his northern New Jersey home.

Miley Cyrus Tour Bus Overturns, 1 Dead

One person was killed Friday when a tour bus belonging to Miley Cyrus overturned, but the 16-year-old "Hannah Montana" star was not on board, Virginia State

California Man Allegedly Paid Teen $31 to Spit in His Face

A 39-year-old Thousand Oaks man has been arrested for misdemeanor child annoyance after allegedly paying a teenager $31 to spit in his face.

New York Man Found Guilty After Leaving Aging Dad to Die in Hot Car

A New York state man has been convicted of reckless endangerment after leaving his 85-year-old father in a car on a hot day and finding him dead three hours later.

Irvin Rosenfeld Nears Pot Smoking Record

Irvin Rosenfeld, a 56-year-old stockbroker from Fort Lauderdale, Fla. will smoke his 115,000th marijuana cigarette Friday, a possible world record, and he can

Marine Disabled by Vaccine Battles VA for Benefits

Lance Cpl. Josef Lopez still suffers from injuries he began experiencing in Iraq three years ago — injuries caused not by bombs or guns but by a military-administered smallpox

Military Experiment Seeks to Predict PTSD

Two days before shipping off to war, Marine Pfc. Jesse Sheets sat inside a trailer in the Mojave Desert, his gaze fixed on a computer that flashed a rhythmic

Obese SC Man Dies After 8 Months in Home Recliner

Authorities say a severely overweight South Carolina man stayed in his recliner without moving for eight months until shortly before his death.

Murder For Hire Police Tapes Released

When Florida cops discovered a murder-for-hire scheme they directed the would-be "Black Widow" towards an undercover agent.  Now that Dalia Dippolito is under

Interior Designer Accused of Faking Disability Caught on Reality TV Show

California tax officials say an interior designer's false disability claim was uncovered when he was spotted on a home improvement television show.

Engineer Charged With Spying for China Was Narcissist, Witnesses Testify

A former B-2 stealth bomber engineer accused of spying for China suffers from narcissistic personality disorder, witnesses testified Thursday.

'Elves' Strive to Save Santa Letter Service

Volunteer "elves" are trying to counter a decision by the U.S. Postal Service to discontinue a program in the small Alaskan town of North Pole, where they open

UFO's? Man Says He's Got Recorded Proof

Chris Hardman won't be insulted if you don't believe him. After all, not even his fiancee believes in UFOs. But Hardman swears he has videotaped dozens of

Your Dog May Be Smarter Than Your Kid

Just how smart are dogs, anyway?  A lot of owners think they know exactly what's in their dog's mind, but there's been few studies to prove it until recently. 

Missouri Girl Said Hobby Was 'Killing People'

On an Internet site, 15-year-old Alyssa Bustamante listed her hobbies as "killing people" and "cutting." It may have sounded like a teenage exaggeration, but

"Church Should Go To Hell"

"The Church Should Go To Hell." That's the message that's turning heads outside of the Downtown Orlando Baptist Church. The marquee is not a prank. More >>>

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