Police are searching for clues in the death of an aspiring model found brutally murdered in Santa Monica.
Santa Monica Police found the 21-year-old aspiring model dead inside of her home on the 5100 block of Centinela between Idaho and Ohio Avenue. They are treating the case as a homicide. [...more]
The 48-team field of the Postseason Women’s National Invitation Tournament was announced tonight. The WNIT kicks off postseason action Wednesday, with first-round games. [...more]
For under $30,000, you will soon be able to buy an electric car with a 120 mile range, or a plug-in hybrid that gets 300 miles-per-gallon. [...more]
The U.S. Federal Reserve cut to its lending rate to financial institutions to 3.25 percent from 3.50 percent, effective immediately, and created another lending facility for big investment banks to secure short-term loans.
The Federal Reserve headquarters in Washington, DC.
U.S. stock index futures rose on Sunday evening after the unexpected rate cut. S&P 500 futures were [...] [...more]
March Madness is coming. In North Carolina, basketball is politics too, so we've invited some statewide candidates to submit their brackets for the upcoming NCAA tournament.
The NCAA released the men's Division I basketball brackets for the upcoming NCAA Tournament this evening at 6pm. As expected, UNC has won a #1 seed in the NCAA East Region and will play in Raleigh on Friday. [...more]
One of the tickets sold in West Virginia for the Powerball game Saturday night matched all six numbers drawn, which were: 6-22-42-43-47
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Manny Pacquiao's rematch victory over Juan Manuel Marquez was worth every minute of the four-year wait. Juan Manuel Marquez, left, of Mexico, takes a right from Manny Pacquiao, of the Philippines, in the second round of their WBC super featherweight title match at the Mandalay Bay hotel in Las Vegas, Saturday, March 15, 2008.
Pacquiao won a narrow split decision to claim Marquez's WBC 130-pound title Saturday night in a sensational fight that left two of the world's best boxers bloody and triumphant. [...more]
Four construction workers died when a multi-story crane collapsed on Manhattan's East Side this afternoon, demolishing one building and damaging three others, Mayor Michael Bloomberg said.
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If that still ranks among your all-time favorite movie quotes, then you might be interested to know that The Cutting Edge franchise is basically taking over ABC Family this weekend. The reason: the premiere of the third (yup, third) movie in the series, The Cutting Edge 3: Chasing the Dream, which airs Sunday night. [...more]