Blagojevich Tapes Provided Ample Evidence of Wrongdoing
Samples of taped conversations of former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich gathered by the FBI show multiple and overwhelming examples of a public official violating the law.
Blagojevich guilty on 17 counts
Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich was found guilty of corruption by a federal grand jury in Chicago
Rod Blagojevich Trial: Testimony Details Shady Dealing
Former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich testified during his corruption trial today that he offered a vacant Senate seat in exchange for a rival lawmaker's cooperation on legislation Blagojevich coveted.
Obama, Cain a new breed of black politicians
A new breed of black politicians has emerged, led by the likes of Barack Obama and Herman Cain.
Jesse Jackson says birther issue driven by racism
The Rev. Jesse Jackson, probably the most well known civil rights activist in the U.S., believes the birther issue against President Barack Obama is purely driven by racism and represents part of a wider scaling back of civil rights gains by black Americans.
Liberal activists outraged by union-busting law in Wisconsin
Filmmaker and left-wing activist Michael Moore is irate after the Wisconsin State Senate voted to remove the collective bargaining rights of public unions.
Goldman annual meeting brings few fraud queries
Goldman Sachs Group Inc held its longest-ever annual investor meeting on Friday, but Chief Executive Lloyd Blankfein faced few questions about civil fraud charges against the company.
Goldman plans rigorous self-examination: CEO
Goldman Sachs Group Inc , accused of fraud by the U.S. government, will undertake a rigorous self-examination, its CEO Lloyd Blankfein said at the investment bank's annual shareholder meeting on Friday.
Jim Irsey against Rush Limbaugh's bid to own Rams
Jim Irsay, the owner of the Indianapolis Colts said Tuesday afternoon that he would not vote to approve talk show Rush Limbaugh buyout of the St. Louis Rams.
Family friend urges fans to stop committing suicide but to celebrate Michael Jackson's life
Michael Jackson died of cardiac arrest on June 25 in Los Angeles, a tragedy that is leading to an even wider tragedy as at least 12 fans have reportedly committed suicide.
Doctor queried in Michael Jackson death
Los Angeles police on Saturday again questioned Michael Jackson's doctor, while the family of the pop music icon ordered its own private autopsy two days after his death shocked fans around the world.
Family seeks second autopsy of Jackson's body
The Rev. Jesse Jackson said Saturday that the family wants a second independent autopsy of Jackson's body because of unanswered questions about how he died.
Michael Jackson's death leaves family 'speechless'
The family of Michael Jackson was speechless and devastated about the sudden death of the singer who at age 50 died from cardiac arrest in a Los Angeles hospital
Family seeks answers in Michael Jackson's death
Michael Jackson's body will undergo a second autopsy in Los Angeles on Saturday after his family requested it to determine a cause for his death, the Rev. Jesse Jackson told the Associated Press today.
Michael Jackson’s family not satisfied with autopsy results
Rev. Jesse Jackson said Michael Jackson's family wants an independent autopsy done on the pop star, according to USA Today.
Ford profit target on track, to cut more if needed
Ford Motor Co's restructuring is on track to bring a profit as soon as 2011, without the need for emergency government bridge loans, executives told stockholders on Thursday at the automaker's annual meeting.