Suit details girl's torment at exclusive school

The bullying came at school dances and in class, on Facebook and at the dorm by girls who called themselves "Oprichniki," a Russian squad notorious for torturing suspected enemies of a 16th-century czar.

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Ill. governor arrested on corruption charges

Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich was arrested Tuesday on charges of conspiring to get financial benefits through his authority to appoint a U.S. senator to fill the vacancy left by� Barack Obama's election as president.

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Survey: Unprotected sex common among teens

More than 10,000 teenage girls and young women took part in an anonymous survey over the summer on TyraShow.com, the Web site of "The Tyra Banks Show." Brace yourselves, parents: You may not like what the survey results reveal about girls and sex.

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Democrats expand House lead with broad gains

Democrats retained control of the House and pushed for historic gains in their majority� by solidifying their dominance in the Northeast and making inroads in the South and West.

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McCain in Nevada: I'm ready for the fight

After a campaign that's lasted nearly two years, we're only a few hours from the results. And it's been a busy election eve in Southern Nevada, where John McCain just completed a marathon campaign swing.

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Obama, McCain battle in final day before polls

John McCain embarked on a grueling odyssey through seven states Monday while Barack Obama was headed toward GOP bastions that have become Democratic-leaning battlegrounds.

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Onslaught of dirty tricks as election day nears

In the hours before Election Day, as inevitable as winter, comes an onslaught of dirty tricks - confusing e-mails, disturbing phone calls and insinuating fliers left on doorsteps during the night.

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McCain, Obama ratchet up attacks in final days

Republican presidential candidate John McCain seized on reports of record oil company profits Thursday to criticize Democratic rival Barack Obama for favoring tax breaks for the oil industry.

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McCain goes on the attack in final debate

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Obama, McCain stretch facts in debate

Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain stretched facts, sometimes past the breaking point, as they addressed the financial crisis and more during their second presidential debate.

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Facts go adrift on taxes, energy in VP debate

Facts went adrift on taxes, deregulation and more Thursday when Republican Sarah Palin and Democrat Joe Biden clashed in the vice presidential debate.

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Expectations low, Palin scores in debate

Analysis: While both vice presidential candidates succeeded in their only debate, the stakes were much higher for Sarah Palin. So, in the contest of low expectations, Palin won.

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Wall Street tumbles as fear grips the markets

Fear swept across the financial markets Monday, sending the Dow down over 700 points, after the government's financial bailout package failed to survive a vote in the House.

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Obama to speak Tuesday at UNR, event open to public

The Obama Campaign has announced additional details for Sen. Barack Obama's return to Reno on Tues., Sept. 30. He will speak at the University of Nevada, Reno on the quad at 1664 N. Virginia St.

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Should presidential debate be postponed

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City Mulls Declaring Foreclosure Crisis

The San Diego City Council will consider Monday whether to declare a foreclosure crisis in the city.

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