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The Iraqi Defense Ministry spokesman says the leader of Al Qaeda in Iraq Abu Ayyub al-Masri has been arrested in the northern city of Mosul.

The 55-year-old says he got a steak knife from the kitchen and made a small hole in his throat, allowing air to gush in.

Regulators say growth has slowed for a massive sinkhole which has swallowed up oil field equipment, poles and some vehicles since surfacing just outside the southeast Texas community of Daisetta.

A pre-Mother's Day study released Thursday by Salary.com says if a stay-at-home mom were compensated in dollars for her services, she'd rake in nearly $117,000 a year.

JERUSALEM - Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert says he never took illegal campaign contributions, denying allegations in a police investigation. But he says if he's indicted, he'll resign.

The leader of al-Qaeda in Iraq, Abu Ayyub al-Masri, was arrested in the northern city of Mosul, the Iraqi Defense Ministry spokesman said Thursday.

The Queens judge who cleared three NYPD detectives in the 50-shot death of Sean Bell has penned an order that will allow all evidence in the case to be turned over to federal prosecutors, sources said

Long Island villagers irate over proposed cellular base station in church bell tower.

Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Thursday the U.S.

The Austrian woman held captive and sexually abused by her father for 24 years was planning to move away from her parents' house shortly before she was locked up, according to old letters written by h

Idaho emergency workers say a 13-year-old ball player suffered a heart attack as he ran the bases at Lake Hazel Middle School in Boise on Wednesday.

It's the Nazis' fault.

Is living with mate before or instead of marriage right for you? Here are the pros and cons.

U.S. authorities detain Wayne Nelson Corliss in Union City, N.J., two days after Interpol launched worldwide manhunt for a man seen on Internet abusing children.

"CSI" co-star Gary Dourdan has been charged with felony possession of heroin, cocaine and ecstasy stemming from his arrest last month, prosecutors said.

ELIZABETH, N.J. - Former Gov. James E.

An apparent tornado spawned by storms sweeping across the Southeast damaged a shopping mall and downed power lines in northeast Mississippi on Thursday, and severe weather warnings were in effect for

NEWARK, N.J.

An influential Muslim cleric, instrumental in reaching out to law enforcement after the Sept.