Court Has Mercy: Madonna Can Adopt 2nd Child From Malawi

Madonna can adopt a second child from Malawi, the southern African country's highest court ruled Friday, overturning a lower court decision it said was out of touch with the times.

Palin: Letterman Owes Young Women an Apology

Sarah Palin says David Letterman owes an apology to young women across the country for his joke about her daughter

3 More Bodies Found From Lost Air France Jet

A Brazilian ship recovered three more bodies from the Atlantic as searchers said weather and currents were making their job increasingly difficult and warned it is unlikely that all the dead from Air France Flight 447 will be found.

First Batch of Swine Flu Vaccine Produced

A Swiss drug company says it's succeeded in producing a first batch of swine flu vaccine, weeks ahead of expectations.

162,000 Women's Robes Recalled After 6 Deaths

Consumers are being urged to immediately stop wearing a certain type of chenille robe made by Blair LLC due to a fire hazard that is believed to have killed at least six people.

Video Gives Clues to Sotomayor Ruling

Nominee hints at reasons that may be behind decision to vote against firefighters in reverse-discrimination case

South Korea Braces for 3rd Nuclear Test by North

South Korea was bracing for a possible third nuclear test by North Korea, which a U.S. official said was likely despite looming U.N. sanctions on the communist state for its previous test in May.

Pakistani General's Home Attacked Amid Offensive

Gunmen opened fire Friday at the home of the army commander heading the military offensive against Taliban militants in Pakistan's northwest, sparking a gunbattle just hours after a homcide attack at a police checkpoint, officials said.

Lakers Take 3-1 Lead Over Magic With OT Win

The Los Angeles Lakers took a 3-1 lead the NBA finals Thursday, rallying to beat the Orlando Magic 99-91 in overtime to move within one win of a 15th championship.