Students at Moorestown High School are dealing with a tragic loss for the second time in less than a week. Robin Rieger reports.

With New Years around the corner finding the right workout is a great resolution

KDKA's David Highfield reports gamblers who will soon be able to play blackjack, poker and roulette just over the border in West Virginia.

The chief executioner of Virginia gives ABC a rare look inside a death chamber.

Frisco Police have reopened a cold case six years after the crime.

George Stephanopoulos discusses the strategies of the front-runners.

Boca Raton Police are out in full force over at the mall and the parking lot on where a child and mother were shot last week. The FBI has been called in to try to get a better handle on who the killer may be.

John Nano discusses the MC Square device's mission -- to improve brain power.

A memo from the editor e-mailed to the staff on Friday said newsroom positions would be eliminated, but company officials will now say which jobs or how many. CBS 2's Pamela Jones reports.

Philadelphia newswoman accused of hitting NYPD officer

Gov. Jon S. Corzine signed into law Monday a measure abolishing the death penalty, making New Jersey the first state in more than four decades to reject capital punishment. Robin Mackintosh reports.

Helena Bonham Carter and Tim Burton get new bundle of joy

In KABUL BEAUTY SCHOOL, an American woman gets an intimate look at the closed world of Muslim women when she opens the first modern beauty school in post-Taliban Afghanistan.

Veteran DJ and music mixer releases new album

Australia is doubling its commitment to bring peace to the Middle East.

Striking writers use new strategy to get their demands met

Questions at Princeton University about why more people aren't defending a student who was beaten

Late-night talk show hosts said David Letterman will strike his own agreement with the writers and Jay Leno will go back on air so his production staff can go back to work.

A bird slipped through security at the Senate gallery. Folks get a bit of a start as the bird swoops through the room.

Snowstorms in the US are causing havoc as people hit the road in the week before Christmas.

Ann Coulter on Clinton campaign's new push to show the N.Y. senator's likeability

Schools banning cupcakes from holiday parties

Australian Customs officers have rescued four people from a sinking boat.

Senator Joe Lieberman crosses party lines to endorse GOP Senator John McCain for president

The competition watchdog has handed down the findings of its long-awaited report into Australian petrol prices.

John McCain gets a significant endorsement and Mitt Romney attacks the surging Mike Huckabee

A strong storm has moved into the Sierra, and residents and businesses are preparing for the conditions. Rafer Weigel reports.

Recently divorced French President Nicolas Sarkozy doesn't appear to be hiding his latest love interest. He visited Disneyland Paris with supermodel turned singer Carla Bruni this weekend. (Dec 17)

An off-duty sheriff's deputy will not be charged in the death of a man from Montana.

Jay Leno and Conan O'Brien will return to late night TV, singer Dan Fogelberg has died and Celine Dion says goodbye to her Las Vegas show. (Dec. 17)

As a convicted felon, he was prohibited from owning a handgun. Kai Jackson reports.

Two women tried to revive Kanye West's mother after she had a heart attack and stopped breathing, according to emergency 911 recordings released Monday. (Dec. 17)

Mahender Murlidhar Sabhnani, 51, and wife Varsha Mahender, 45, were each convicted of all charges in a 12-count federal indictment, including forced labor, conspiracy, peonage, involuntary servitude, and harboring aliens.

The governors of Alabama, Florida and Georgia say they're moving closer to solving a two decade long dispute over how to share water in a key river basin. The states have been in the grips of a drought. (Dec. 17)

What's been the theme of successful movies like "Escape From Alcatraz" and "The Shawshank Redemption" has become an incredible, yet frightening reality at a New Jersey jail. CBS 2's Christine Sloan reports.

Putin will accept the role of prime minister if Medvedev is elected president.

Cleanup at a S.W. Miami-Dade home vandalized with messages of hate over the weekend. The homeowners painted over or had them washed off on Monday.

King Abdullah's rare move is a blow to hard-line clerics in the Muslim nation.

KDKA's Lynne Hayes-Freeland reports 53 year-old Vernod Johnson was taken into custody and charged with criminal homicide for a fatal stabbing at the Midtown Towers apartment complex.

Cutting, a form of self-injury, is on the rise with teens. Hear one woman's story of how she is beating the disorder

Alan Greenspan calls for homeowner bailout

Josh Hunhoff and his bride Lindy said their "I dos" at home plate. Dave Gonzales reports.

Can parties find common ground to push forward legislation in 2008?

A pre-winter blend of snow, sleet and freezing rain cut visibility and iced over highways from the Great Lakes to New England, dumping up to a foot-and-a-half of snow, stranding air and road travelers and causing an airliner to skid off a runway.

Watch a brawl in South Korea's parliament as members of two political parties duke it out over control of the speaker's podium. (Dec. 17)

Homebuilders are expecting another tough year. Bob McCormick reports.

'Flying Imams' Update: Mosque member says airplane incident was a publicity stunt

Granville Gilbert is 70 years old. Ron Matz reports.

How FedEx delivers 11.3 million packages to doorsteps before Xmas.

The cost of a college education can be as much as a few hundred thousand dollars. Bob McCormick reports.

Joe Lieberman's thumbs up could swing independents to vote McCain.

Monta Vista High School in Cupertino consistently ranks high on test scores, but now investigators are trying to figure out how a few of those clever students managed to gain access to the school's computer system.

Senator's appeal to middle class pushes him ahead of the pack.

25-year-old Kesi Cole of Burlington County was arrested and charged with murder in the stabbing death of her husband.

The sights and sounds from the campaign trail are highlighted in this 'Race to '08.'

Two suspects wanted for a home invasion in Montgomery County were captured after a police chase ended in Berks County.

Scientists experimenting with stem cells from liposuction to rebuild breasts after

A Norwegian helicopter rescued all 12 crew members from a Russian freighter in distress in a strong gale on Tuesday off the Arctic port of Murmansk. (Dec. 19)

South African President Thabo Mbeki was humiliatingly toppled Tuesday from the helm of the ruling ANC by arch-rival Jacob Zuma, the man he sacked as deputy head of state two years ago. After a bitter election contest which also saw Mbeki's chief lieutenants lose out in the battle for the other top posts in the African National Congress, Zuma was formally declared the winner after garnering around 60 percent of the vote. Voiced report

CNN's Alessio Vinci reports on the choices facing Kosovo and the risks of independence.

An express train crowded with holiday travelers derailed in southern Pakistan on Wednesday, killing at least 56 people and injuring another 150. (Dec. 19)

The Federal Government says a spy plane and a boat will be used gather evidence against Japanese whaling.

Now that a new stadium for Western Australia is to go ahead, Subiaco Oval is set for demolition.

A Christmas road tour has turned to tragedy for Geelong heavy metal band The Red Shore. The popular band's lead singer and roadie were killed in a road accident.

After more than three decades, the remains of Vietnam War veteran Lance Corporal John Francis Gillespie have returned home from Vietnam.

South African President Thabo Mbeki has been dumped by his own party and replaced by former guerrilla leader Jacob Zuma.

The Federal Government has announced measures to end Japan's slaughter of whales in the Southern Ocean near Antarctica.

The body of Lance Corporal John Gillespie is finally home 36 years after he was shot down in Vietnam.

Twelve sailors have been winched to safety in a dramatic ocean rescue off Russia.

CNN's Morgan Neill looks at Iraq's oil fields and examines whether security holds the key to Iraq's economic future.

Forced out by Saddam Hussein, Kurds are returning to Kirkuk, Iraq. CNN's Morgan Neill reports.

An American convert to Islam makes her pilgrimage to Mecca, Saudi Arabia for the annual Hajj. CNN's Isha Sesay reports.

In a recent demonstration, seminude women packaged themselves as frozen meat.

A climber nicknamed 'Spiderman' scales a 29-story building in London to protest climate change.

Rural India is a cell phone hot spot. But to capture the market, prices need be kept down. CNN's Mallika Kapur reports

Despite a checkered political career, Jacob Zuma is elected leader of the governing ANC. CNN's Robyn Curnow reports.

A missile interceptor that could be used against North Korea is successfully tested by Japan. CNN's Brian Todd reports.

Tim Hughes of the South African Institute for Intl. Affairs discusses what the election of Jacob Zuma will change.

Troubled British singer Amy Winehouse has been arrested in London and released on bail after an investigation into perverting the course of justice.

Prime Minister Kevin Rudd will be one of the many dignitaries from around Australia to pay tribute this morning to Brisbane's longest serving mayor, Clem Jones.

Is the state of California going too far to warn against caffeine drinks?

Personal responsibility is being banned in America

Israeli hospital embraces extraordinary Palestinian air strike survivor.

Animal rights group has a bone to pick with dog rental service

On 'AC 360,' CNN's Nic Robertson relives an ambush that haunts the men stationed at the far end of the war on terror.

A French daredevil scaled a London building to draw attention to global warming, two weeks after countries gathered to discuss climate change in Bali. (Dec. 18)

The French dare devil nicknamed Spiderman has gone to great heights to raise awareness about climate change.

Twelve sailors aboard a Russian freighter have been rescued after their boat ran aground off their country's coast.

HARDtalk Clip One: Discusses the credit crunch with Will Hutton, CEO, The Work Foundation; Gabriel Stein, Chief international economist, Lombard Street Research; John Ryding, Chief US economist, Bear Stearns, New York.

HARDtalk Clip Two: Discusses the economy in 2008 with guests Will Hutton, CEO, The Work Foundation; Gabriel Stein, Chief international economist, Lombard Street Research; John Ryding, Chief US economist, Bear Stearns, New York.

After years of plain sailing the US economy has entered treacherous water. A housing slump and a credit crisis have pushed America toward recession, the UK is already catching the fall out and the repercussions threaten to spread around the globe. Can the leading world economies avoid catastrophe in 2008? On HARDtalk, analysts of the British, US and world economies give their assessment.

A giant rodent five times the size of a common rat has been discovered in the mountainous jungles of New Guinea.

U.S. says 'charity' group trains terrorists in Pakistan

Joran van der Sloot's attorney responds to decision to close Holloway case

The best and most famous Oriental dancers gathered in the Egyptian capital to learn from the masters of the craft. The ancient art -- known more commonly as belly-dancing -- is gaining in popularity all over the world.

Natalee Holloway's aunt is upset that Aruban officials are ending investigation into her niece's disappearance

The European Central Bank has allocated money to banks at below-market rates as a way to tackle the credit crunch.

Hamas operatives killed in Israeli air strike on Gaza

Aruban prosecutors end investigation into Natalee Holloway's disappearance

Twelve sailors aboard a Russian freighter have been rescued.

Thousands of Muslim pilgrims make their way to Islam's holiest shrine.

Ailing Cuban dictator hints at upcoming retirement

Pakistani students protesting the rule of president Pervez Musharraf have marched on the streets of the capital for the first time, sparking pitched street battles with the police. Voiced report