Tribal members going home after canyon floodingEighty Havasupai tribal members returned home Wednesday to a remote village near the Grand Canyon for the first time since a devastating flash flood earlier this week.
US Rep. Tubbs Jones of Ohio dies after hemorrhageDemocratic U.S. Rep. Stephanie Tubbs Jones, the first black woman to represent Ohio in Congress and a strong critic of the Iraq war, died Wednesday after a brain hemorrhage, a hospital spokeswoman said.
Man may have to pay $22 million for investor scamA man accused of lavishly spending millions of dollars of his investors' money has been tentatively ordered to repay $22 million in the alleged swindle.
$500,000 bail posted for mom of missing Fla. girlA bondsman posted bail Wednesday for the Florida mother of a missing toddler and said he hoped her release would help lead investigators to the girl, officials said.
Judge libeled by Boston Herald agrees to step downA judge who won a $2 million libel award from the Boston Herald, then sent threatening letters to its publisher, will step down from the bench, a court said Wednesday.
Judges support Tenn. school's Confederate flag banA federal appeals court panel ruled Wednesday in favor of a Tennessee school system that banned the Confederate battle flag because of concerns the symbol could inflame racial tensions at a high school.
Few arrested in San Diego State bust face chargesNearly four months after federal agents and campus police stormed San Diego State University's Fraternity Row in one of the nation's largest campus drug busts, fewer than half of those arrested face charges as the school tries to repair its image ahead of the upcoming academic year.
Man dies when bluff collapses at San Diego beach
More farm deaths in heat despite Calif. crackdown
Peru wants to know origin of shipwrecked treasure
Coroner: Denver cyanide victim took his own life
Records show more Texas sect members wed minors

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