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BELLEFONTE, Pa. (AP) -- Jerry Sandusky opened his defense in his molestation trial Monday with character witnesses who defended his reputation, including a former Penn State coach who said he knew Sandusky took boys into showers but never saw him do anything wrong....

OXON HILL, Md. (AP) -- The youngest speller in National Spelling Bee history said Thursday that she knew the word she misspelled during the competition, but she was too tired, bored and stressed out to concentrate when she stepped to the microphone....

BELLEFONTE, Pa. (AP) -- A jury of seven women and five men will get their first glimpse of the case against former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky - and his defense - when opening statements begin inside a central Pennsylvania courthouse....

BALTIMORE (AP) -- A 21-year-old college student accused of killing a housemate told police he ate the victim's heart and part of his brain after he died....

GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) -- John Edwards' campaign finance fraud case ended in a mistrial Thursday when jurors acquitted him on one of six charges but were unable to decide whether he misused money from two wealthy donors to hide his pregnant mistress while he ran for president....

WASHINGTON (AP) -- A knowledgeable law enforcement official said Thursday it is unlikely that the Justice Department will retry John Edwards....

NEW YORK (AP) -- Want to super-size that soda? Sorry, but in New York City you could be out of luck....

NEW YORK (AP) -- Want to super-size that soda? Sorry, but in New York City you could be out of luck....

NEW YORK (AP) -- Want to super-size that soda? Sorry, but in New York City you could be out of luck....

NEW YORK (AP) -- Want to super-size that soda? Sorry, but in New York City you could be out of luck....

WASHINGTON (AP) -- It's Barack Obama's house now, but his predecessor and political foil, George W. Bush, stole the show at the White House on Thursday with his wisecracks and grin....

WASHINGTON (AP) -- It's Barack Obama's house now, but his predecessor and political foil, George W. Bush, stole the show at the White House on Thursday with his wisecracks and grin....

MADRID (AP) -- The European Union urged Spain on Thursday to come clean on how it plans to finance the overhaul of its banking sector, warning that uncertainty over this has contributed the recent market turmoil and the country's soaring borrowing costs....

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Phil Garner told one great Roger Clemens story after another....

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) -- The head of the European Central Bank warned Thursday that the euro currency union is "unsustainable" without stronger political and financial ties, and called for a new course to save it from a crippling debt crisis....

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) -- The head of the European Central Bank warned Thursday that the euro currency union is "unsustainable" without stronger political and financial ties, and called for a new course to save it from a crippling debt crisis....

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) -- The head of the European Central Bank warned Thursday that the euro currency union is "unsustainable" without stronger political and financial ties, and called for a new course to save it from a crippling debt crisis....

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) -- The head of the European Central Bank warned Thursday that the euro currency union is "unsustainable" without stronger political and financial ties, and called for a new course to save it from a crippling debt crisis....

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) -- The head of the European Central Bank warned Thursday that the euro currency union is "unsustainable" without stronger political and financial ties, and called for a new course to save it from a crippling debt crisis....

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) -- The head of the European Central Bank warned Thursday that the euro currency union is "unsustainable" without stronger political and financial ties, and called for a new course to save it from a crippling debt crisis....