Star Trek's "Scotty" Finally Launched Into Space
Updated: 10:59 PM James Doohan, Scotty from "Star Trek," had his ashes launched into space Tuesday, several years after his death.
Updated: 10:59 PM James Doohan, Scotty from "Star Trek," had his ashes launched into space Tuesday, several years after his death.
Posted: 10:17 PM With nearly all precincts reporting in Kentucky, Mitt Romney had 67 percent of the vote. With 61 percent of precincts reporting in Arkansas, Romney had 69 percent of the vote.
Updated: 11:01 PM FBI agents are trying to determine who stole 19 pieces of high-priced art, including an Andy Warhol silkscreen, from a Detroit business.
Posted: 9:41 PM One of the three Drug Enforcement Administration agents under investigation for allegedly soliciting sex in Cartagena, Colombia, had a long-term relationship with a prostitute, potentially exposing himself to blackmail by drug cartels or other criminals, according to two government sources familiar with the investigation.
Posted: 9:37 PM The desperate search in Portland, Maine, for a Harvard Business School student missing since Sunday ended in heartbreak after his body was found just days before he was to graduate.
Updated: 10:11 PM The charge is rather routine -- an Iowa man was arrested over the weekend, accused of operating a vehicle while intoxicated, according to a police report. What makes this case unusual are the passengers that police in Dubuque say were with him: a parrot on his shoulder and a zebra in the back seat.
Posted: 8:24 PM Citing a potential health risk, the California Department of Public Health warned consumers Friday to not eat certain bagged salads manufactured by River Ranch Fresh Foods and sold under various names.
Posted: 5:51 PM Authorities have arrested a man for climbing Mount Rushmore National Memorial in western South Dakota.
Posted: 5:27 PM Arachnophobia - or a fear of spiders - is one of the most common "specific phobias" among the 7 percent of the population who suffers from this type of anxiety disorder . For some spider-phobes, their anxiety is so intense that they won't stay in their homes if they see an eight-legged creature crawl by.
Posted: 5:20 PM The "Fifty Shades of Grey" trilogy is making lots of green.
Posted: 5:16 PM Country music star George Jones is in the hospital again with a respiratory infection.
Posted: 4:51 PM A wish by a 7-year-old Idaho cancer patient to be part of a motorcycle gang started off a bit more realistically than planned.
Posted: 3:55 PM Television lovers everywhere can pause and thank Eugene Polley for hours of feet-up channel changing. His invention, the first wireless TV remote, began as a luxury, but with the introduction of hundreds of channels and viewing technologies it has become a necessity.
Posted: 3:50 PM Amanda Logue was a married, bleach-blond Georgia woman who dabbled in prostitution and starred in several X-rated videos under the name "Sunny Dae." Jason Andrews was a bisexual Chicago DJ with a British accent, whose chiseled jaw and good looks landed him roles in countless gay porn videos.
Posted: 3:49 PM Authorities found almost four tons of marijuana with a street value of $3.6 million floating in the ocean off Dana Point, California, on Sunday.
Posted: 3:46 PM Forensic evidence led authorities to suspect, sheriff says.
Posted: 3:46 PM Debrahlee Lorenzana claims in court papers that she was forced out of her Manhattan Citibank job because she was too good looking, reports the New York Post.
Posted: 3:45 PM The Florida woman who killed her four children before committing suicide last week used hollow-point bullets fired at very close range, no more than 2 feet away, according to a report from Florida Today.
Posted: 3:42 PM The Arkansas primary may become another political headache for Obama, who two weeks ago faced an unlikely challenge from a federal inmate in West Virginia's Democratic contest.
Posted: 3:41 PM A judge sentenced former Rutgers student Dharun Ravi today to 30 days in jail for using a webcam to spy on his roommate's intimate encounter with another man.
Posted: 3:38 PM Ben LaBolt, a spokesman for the president's re-election team, told CNN in an interview on Monday that Booker was never pressured by the Obama campaign to record a YouTube video clarifying his remarks on the Sunday talk show.
Posted: 3:37 PM It will cover 2.8 million square feet and have its own power plant inside its massive, gleaming circular design.
Posted: 3:36 PM Jonathan Collegio, a spokesman for the group, said the buy was part of a larger $25 million purchase announced last week.
Posted: 3:33 PM Jonathan Hoffman frantically told a 911 dispatcher he had been shot in the chest by his grandmother and was going to die, a police detective testified Monday.
Posted: 3:32 PM The Washington Post/ABC News survey showed the two candidates statistically tied with 49% of Americans backing Obama and 46% supporting Romney. When asked which contender would best handle the economy, Obama and Romney were tied at 47%.