Associated Press SAN DIEGO -- The 6-year-old son and the 32-year-old girlfriend of a prominent pharmaceutical executive have each died in a span of less than a week, and both deaths were tied to his historic mansion on the San Diego Bay. Max Shacknai d… more »

By Jack Dolan, Los Angeles Times The reduced prison sentence that Arnold Schwarzenegger recently extended to a political ally's son stands in stark contrast to the former governor's denial of clemency for dozens of inmates involved in similar crimes.… more »

AP – In this undated photograph provided by Security Traders Association of New York, Mark Madoff is shown. … By COLLEEN LONG and TOM HAYS, Associated Press NEW YORK – Every day for two years, he carried the toxic burden of a name that meant fra… more »

First read NBC News In a new campaign ad, an Arizona congressional candidate accuses President Barack Obama of being “the worst president in history.” He might know a thing or two about how men in the White House are judged by the public; he’s the… more »

New York Post The son of legendary TV newsman Ted Koppel was found dead in a Washington Heights apartment under mysterious circumstances Monday morning after a daylong drinking binge with a man he had just met in a Midtown bar, law-enforcement sources t… more »