Judge Urged To Jail Madoff Without Bail
Prosecutors in New York are asking a judge to put Bernard Madoff behind bars without bail. They told the judge Monday that the disgraced financier had violated bail conditions by mailing about $1 million worth of jewelry and other assets to relatives. At r...   RSS widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 09:31:00 -0500

Homeland Security Gets The Reality TV Treatment
A new reality show takes viewers behind the scenes as border guards, Secret Service agents and patrol officers protect the nation. Homeland Security, USA has the look of a documentary, but its producers stay clear of politics and deliver a show that's more...   News widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:19:00 -0500

As Ill. Works To Impeach Gov., Burris Heads To D.C.
Former Illinois Attorney General Roland Burris has said he intends to go the Capitol Tuesday and begin serving as the state's junior U.S. senator. That looks unlikely, however, because the man who appointed Burris, Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, is facing ...   RSS news feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 16:49:00 -0500

The Stories Behind The Statistics
A recent report on the rise of young black males being killed in the U.S. continues to raise concern among youth, parents and community leaders. Some say the findings reflect a much larger problem, the failure of society on many levels. A roundtable of peo...   RSS widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 12:48:00 -0500

Former Attorney General Griffin Bell Dies
Griffin Bell, attorney general in the Carter administration, has died at age 90. He had suffered from pancreatic cancer. Bell arrived at the Justice Department in 1977 in the wake of the Watergate scandal, and his impact is still felt.   News widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 11:49:00 -0500

Supporters Rally Around Burris For U.S. Senate
At a South Side Chicago church Sunday night, there was an emotional introduction for Roland Burris. He's the man selected to fill the vacant U.S. Senate seat in Illilnois. Democrats have vowed not to seat Burris because he was named by embattled Illinois G...   RSS widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 08:40:00 -0500

Hearing: Why Didn't SEC Detect Madoff Scandal?
The House Financial Services Committee will hold a hearing Monday on the scandal involving disgraced investor Bernard Madoff. He's accused of running a $50 billion Ponzi scheme. Chairman Paul Kanjorski, a Democrat from Pennsylvania, tells Steve Inskeep the...   RSS widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 06:00:00 -0500