Rove, Miers to testify in prosecutor firings

" WASHINGTON – Former top aides to President George W. Bush agreed Wednesday to testify before Congress under oath about the firings of U.S. attorneys, a controversy involving allegations of political interference that became a major issue in Bush's second term. The Bush...

Palin's husband won't testify in trooper inquiry

"ANCHORAGE, Alaska (CNN) -- Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's husband won't comply with a subpoena issued by state lawmakers investigating her firing of Alaska's public safety commissioner, the McCain-Palin campaign said Thursday. ...

Dogs bust inmates using cell phones to carry out crimes

"HAGERSTOWN, Maryland (CNN) -- Chante Wright was set to testify against a career criminal when she was gunned down on the streets of Philadelphia in January. Investigators believe it was a hit ordered from prison, by an inmate using a cell phone. ...

Rove misses US congress hearing

Notorious Bush aide Karl Rove missed hearing at US Congress. What is at stake this time? " Rove ignores US congress subpoena Karl Rove, the former White House advisor and the man considered the key figure behind George Bush's election successes, has defied a...

Half a Decade of War: Five Years After Iraq Invasion, Soldiers Testify at Win...

" AMY GOODMAN: [Five years ago] on March 19th, 2003, the US began bombing Baghdad. The invasion was on. Six weeks later, President Bush stood under a banner reading “Mission Accomplished” and declared an end to major military combat operations in Iraq. Now, half a...

Former policeman arrested for refusal to testify at pedophile inquiry

If your an honest cop, you get it in the ear.  As an ex-peace officer, I know what Perry Dunlop is going through.  I to went through a similer action.I have lost alot of respect for the Force, I belonged to.

Defense Says Police Violated Brooklyn Stepfather’s Rights in Beating Case

"Jeffrey T. Schwartz, said outside court on Thursday that even the detective who eventually elicited a written statement from Mr. Rodriguez, who is scheduled to testify Friday, did not read Mr. Rodriguez his rights until he had questioned him for half an hour."

President to be summoned to testify in defamation case

"Only presidential spokesmen Andi Mallarangeng and Dino Patti Djalal were present at Tuesday`s court session as witnesses in the case of former House of Representatives (DPR) Vice Speaker Zaenal Ma`arif who is accused of having defamed the president.The president had reported...

Blood diamond expert testifies against Charles Taylor

"Ian Smillie, a Canadian expert on the trade in diamonds linked to conflicts or "blood diamonds," told the three-judge panel how the illegal diamond trading fueled the war in Sierra Leone.Taylor, the first former African leader standing trial before an international tribunal,...