Police: Venomous viper stolen from aquarium

Police are investigating the disappearance of a venomous snake from an aquarium in Galveston, Texas, and say they believe the reptile has been stolen.

Drug price hikes draw scrutiny from lawmakers

Pharmaceutical companies are increasingly hiking the prices of specialty medications by 100 percent or more - sometimes much more - attracting scrutiny from lawmakers who have pledged to lower health care costs.

Schlitz returns, drums up nostalgic drinkers

It's the beer that made Milwaukee famous. Now Schlitz is making the city nostalgic. That beer with the old-time mystique is back on shelves in bottles of its original formula.

U.S. economy lost 51,000 jobs in July

The nation's unemployment rate has climbed to a four-year high of 5.7 percent in July as employers cut 51,000 jobs, the U.S. government reported Friday.

Feds: Fla. man hired hit man to kill IRS agent

Federal authorities say a central Florida construction company owner tried to hire a hit man to kill an IRS agent to avoid paying $300,000 in taxes.

5 more arrested from Texas polygamist sect

Five indicted members of a West Texas polygamist sect turned themselves in to authorities Monday to face charges related to allegations of child sexual abuse.

Three Tenn. church shooting victims improve

Three people wounded in a fatal shotgun rampage at a Unitarian church were off the hospital's critical list Tuesday, a day after a candlelight vigil tried to comfort congregation members.

Break-in suspects found asleep on stolen goods

Police say a trail of pillows and backpacks led to two sleeping men who were arrested after a department store break-in.

Italian court grants right-to-die request

The case of Eluana Englaro has drawn comparisons here with that of Terry Schiavo, the American woman who was at the center of a right-to-die debate until her death in 2005.

Pope voices concern about climate change

Pope Benedict XVI said Saturday he wants to wake up consciences on climate change during his pilgrimage in Australia.

Bush says Russia's new president is 'smart guy'

President Bush and new Russian President Dmitry Medvedev stood united Monday on issues like Iran and North Korea. But for all their handshakes and smiles, it is clear that thorny issues like missile defense are in a holding pattern until a new U.S. president takes office.

McCain: 45 new nuclear reactors by 2030

Sen. John McCain called Wednesday for the construction of 45 nuclear reactors by 2030 and pledged $2 billion a year for "clean coal," measures designed to reduce dependence on foreign oil.

U.N.: $20 billion needed yearly to fight hunger

U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon said Wednesday that $15 billion to $20 billion is needed each year to boost food production to combat hunger.

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