UNEMPLOYMENT rate hits a six-year high, but economists had expected the news to be worse.
Even as President Bush signed the $700 billion economic bailout into law, lawmakers said it was only a first step and pledged to make a sweeping overhaul of financial regulation.
Records of a school reform project suggest Barack Obama has played down contact with Bill Ayers, left, a founder of the Weathermen, but they do not seem to have been close
CHARLOTTE Lindstrom's former fiancee didn't conspire to murder two Crown witnesses, jury finds.