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Jerry Sandusky, a former football defensive coordinator, was charged Saturday for 40 counts of alleged sexual abuse on young boys over a period of 15 years, according to the grand jury report.

Only Italy could produce a leader like Berlusconi.

Do you know how many rooms are in the White House? Not much is known about the Washington D.C. mansion that has housed some of the most glorious leaders this world has ever seen. Here are 15 fun facts about the White House that you might not have known before today.

Debt-laden mobile phone carrier Reliance Communications posted its ninth straight drop in quarterly profit.

Vandals may have smashed a window at Jerry Sandusky's home Thursday night, local police have told the media. It is unclear whether anyone was home at the time.

We find that Supreme Court justices are significantly more predictable than one would expect from 'ideally independent' justices in 'ideal courts,' that is, independently evaluating cases on merits, free of ideology, a new study says.

A man out on parole has been accused of killing a 73-year-old nurse last month and then using her engagement and wedding rings to propose to his girlfriend.

Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain continues to make light of the sexual harassment allegations brought against him.

A legal battle pitting a large media conglomerate and a user-generated content distributor against each other could lead to changes in the way the public engages with the media, according to two lawyers familiar with the case.

Two new polls reveal Cain's slip in support since POLITICO and Bialek is driven by women voters, once the majority of those who supported him. A new video showing the GOP presidential hopeful making fun of Anita Hill (video enclosed) is sure to widen that gender gap, as prominent conservatives condemn Cain's reaction to the sexual harassment charges.

India’s Supreme Court has expressed its “shock” over the large numbers of Pakistani prisoners languishing in Indian prisons without having been charged.

The U.S. Department of Justice asked the Supreme Court Thursday to refuse to hear a case challenging Arizona's anti-immigration law.

A Human Rights Watch report charged the Syrian government, and its systematic crackdown on civilians, with crimes against humanity, calling for the Arab League to suspend Syria's membership.

After the pop sensation Justin Bieber fought back against Mariah Yeater's claim that he's the father of her 3-months old baby, by saying he had never met her and it's absolute bulls**t lies, the San Diego-based mother spoke out confidently in an interview with CBS' The Insider, saying that she has sufficient evidence to prove her claims in court.

After the pop sensation Justin Bieber fought back against Mariah Yeater's claim that he's the father of her 3-months old baby, by saying he had never met her and it's absolute bulls**t lies, the San Diego-based mother spoke out confidently in an interview with CBS' The Insider, saying that she has sufficient evidence to prove her claims in court.

The 20-year-old who accused Justin Bieber of fathering her three-month-old son recently sat down with Kevin Frazier of CBS' The Insider to discuss the ongoing saga.

AT&T Inc complained on Wednesday that the Justice Department was too slow in telling who its witnesses would be as the government seeks to block the telecommunications giant's acquisition of rival T-Mobile USA.

he murder provoked outrage in Europe and the United States, leading to calls for Kampala to legalize homosexuality.

Quinn’s filing is believed to be the largest bankruptcy by an individual in Irish or British history.

Former Israeli president Moshe Katsav was sentenced to seven years in prison for rape and sexual harassment. The decision was made by Israel's Supreme Court, upholding a prior lower-court conviction.

A daughter could not stop crying while giving an account of her mother's death, at the Maidstone Coroner's Court.