July 27th @ 7:00 PM GMT
NPR U.S. and South Korea began naval exercises in the East Sea on Sunday; North Korea promised ''sacred war'' in response. The U.S. has considered how it would respond to two major scenarios in connection with Pyongyang: war and collapse of the regime. Each holds its unique challenges. (U.S. News)
July 27th @ 6:56 PM GMT
NPR Court-appointed attorney Irving Picard is facing an uphill battle as he tries to recover money from those who came out of Bernard Madoff's Ponzi scheme as winners. With lawsuits pending to recover $17 billion, Picard hopes to return more than 50 cents on the dollar to the many losers. (U.S. News)
July 27th @ 6:40 PM GMT
AP One of California's top fiscal authorities has announced a review of records in the small Los Angeles suburb of Bell, where revelations of huge salaries paid to city officials led to resignations and forced City Council pay cuts... (U.S. News)
July 27th @ 6:15 PM GMT
AP A Pittsburgh woman was arrested Tuesday for allegedly cheating advertisers and exhibitors out of thousands of dollars for a fake bridal show in Boston, and the FBI said she conducted similar scams in five other states... (U.S. News)
July 27th @ 6:07 PM GMT
AP The Utah Supreme Court on Tuesday reversed the convictions of polygamist leader Warren Jeffs and ordered a new trial, saying a jury received incorrect instructions before considering his role in the 2001 nuptials of a 14-year-old girl to her 19-year-old cousin... (U.S. News)
July 27th @ 6:05 PM GMT
NPR Concerns about meat safety topped the list, and seafood safety concerns have increased in the last three months. (U.S. News)
July 27th @ 6:01 PM GMT
AP Oil is spewing from a damaged well north of a bay where officials have been fighting the spill from the BP disaster in the Gulf of Mexico... (U.S. News)
July 27th @ 5:58 PM GMT
CBS News Maurice Clarett Granted Re-Entry to Pursue Degree at Ohio State after Spending 3 Years in Prison for Robbery (U.S. News)
July 27th @ 5:50 PM GMT
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