3 New York detectives acquitted in 50-shot killing
Three detectives were acquitted of all charges Friday in the 50-shot killing of an unarmed groom-to-be on his wedding day, a case that put the NYPD at the center of another dispute involving allegations of excessive firepower....

Stocks decline on consumer survey, earnings and inflation
An early advance fizzled on Wall Street Friday after a consumer sentiment reading fell to its lowest level in more than 25 years and a disappointing forecast from Microsoft Corp. weighed on technology issues. A spike in oil prices put further pressure on stocks....

Actor Snipes gets 3 years, apologizes for 'costly mistakes'
After haggling with revenue agents, criminal investigators and eventually U.S. prosecutors for almost a decade, Wesley Snipes finally caught them by surprise....

Other potential buyers ready if Murdoch’s Newsday offer falls through
With media mogul Rupert Murdoch treating his reported purchase of Newsday as a fait accompli, other potential purchasers are said to be buttressing their offers or waiting in the wings should regulators shoot down News ....

'Gang of Four' Could Decide Obama's Fate
Barack Obama's hopes of emerging as the first black Democratic presidential nominee could now depend on top party officials intervening to stop the fight with Hillary Clinton in the name of unity....