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Ex-presidential hopeful John Edwards charged over affair

Ex-presidential hopeful John Edwards charged over affair

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - John Edwards, a Democratic hopeful for president in 2008, was indicted on Friday for using nearly $1 million in...

VIDEO: Edwards Arrives at Courthouse

Budget opponents Obama and Boehner make golf date

Budget opponents Obama and Boehner make golf date

"Dr. Death," Jack Kevorkian, dies at 83

Girl falls to death from New Jersey Ferris wheel

Water-skiing Asian elephant dies in Georgia at 58

News wrap-up

UK spies cooked up problem for al Qaeda: media	James Arness dies at 88; TV's Marshal Dillon on landmark 'Gunsmoke' series
Yemen's Saleh injured in shelling, seven killed	Germany steps up hunt for deadly E.coli source
Bomb squad investigating suspicious package at OKC airport	White House gala honors Pritzker Prize recipient
Boehner urges active Obama role in deficit talks	Mladic wary then defiant in dramatic Hague debut
12 hurt in Chicago train collision	Penn. girl wins National Spelling Bee with 'cymotrichous'

Gunman targeted divorce adversaries in Arizona rampage	Jury selection begins for alleged Cleveland serial killer trial
Suspect in Dodger Stadium assault held in jail	Loud Christmas music from box sparks airport scare
Federal appeals court opens doors for prayer at Texas graduation	Alabama latest state poised to curb immigration
Investigator smelled foul odor in Casey Anthony's car	Diabetic woman sues over coffee she says made her sick

Mladic wary then defiant in dramatic Hague debut	Russian arms depot fire halts oil pipeline flows
More than 60 killed in Syria protests: rights group	Protests simmer as Bahrain wins back Formula One
China meets Libya rebels in latest blow to Gaddafi	Zimbabwe's Mugabe suggests 2012 elections
Peru's Humala edges ahead in polls; markets nervous	Bahrain reinstated, India to end season

Boeing to cut 510 jobs as Shuttle program winds down	Cooling employment casts shadow on recovery
Apple secures licensing deals ahead of iCloud unveiling	Slim's America Movil slumps on regulation worries
Wall Street skids to fifth week of losses, hope endures	Sino-Forest clobbered by short-seller's report
UAW trust not planning quick Chrysler exit: sources	Bill Ford says CEO successor likely from within

Politics Now

Palin postcards	In Ohio, Obama defends policies in face of disappointing jobs report
Romney, Huntsman take on Obama, economy	Haley Barbour makes pitch for party unity at conservative gathering
Linked in: Obama and Boehner to tee it up	House approves resolution demanding Obama response on Libya
John Edwards pleads not guilty: 'I did not break the law'	Mitt Romney slams Obama over job numbers, dodges debt-limit questions
Tim Pawlenty plans major economic policy speech in Chicago	Where's Newt? Post-announcement vacation raises questions about Gingrich candidacy [Updated]

House resolution demands Obama explain Libya aims	At G-8, Obama works to cajole aid for Arab spring
U.S., Russian leaders do the summit, sans burgers	Goodwin Liu withdraws as judicial nominee
Congress acts to prevent lapse of Patriot Act provisions	Budget talks identify $1 trillion so far in possible cuts
Defense bill expands some presidential powers, restricts others	Senate Republicans block appeals court nomination of Goodwin Liu
GOP seeks to block disclosure requirements for political donations	Supreme Court orders California to release tens of thousands of prison inmates

Republicans court evangelicals at faith conference	Senate regularly thwarts cyber attacks: official
Michelle Obama to visit South Africa, Botswana	Pawlenty to give economic address in Chicago
Obama defends record and cites auto success in Ohio	Republicans say Obama must "step up" on deficit talks
White House delays updated budget data release	World needs willing takers for nuclear waste: report
House wants explanation from Obama on Libya	Pentagon changes aimed at focusing more on costs

In Pictures

Pictures: John Edwards through the years	Photos: 'Unabomber' auction items	Pictures of Space Shuttle Endeavour on STS-134
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Pictures: Missouri storm damage	Pictures: Iceland volcano	The Tylenol tampering case
Pictures: Sean Kingston	Pictures: Forbes 100 Most Powerful Celebrities of 2011	Pictures: Suicidal bride rescued

Oprah's United Center farewell party	Pictures: Mississippi River flooding	Pictures: Beards and moustaches world championship
Photos: Queen Elizabeth's historic visit to Ireland	Pictures: Osama bin Laden video frames released	Time 100 Most Influential People in the World Gala

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Casey Anthony trial: She says 'surprise, surprise' when she hears drowning theory	Massive drug trafficking & illegal gambling ring busted, 23 in custody
Jury selection begins in Anthony Sowell murder trial	Home Explosion Leaves Newborn Triplets Homeless
Kitten rescued from 12-year-old's abuse dies	Billy Bob Thornton's daughter guilty of manslaughter in girl's death
Driver crashes car into NC Apple store	Springfield, Mass.: Four killed as storms carve path of destruction in Massachusetts
Rapper gets national attention over controversial Walmart music video	Rivers swell, Colorado residents prepare for flooding
Dugard Grand Jury Transcript Includes Details of Kidnapping and Captivity	Grill stolen from veteran's yard on Memorial Day

USDA to reshape how we see dietary nutrition	Toddler is served sangria at Florida Olive Garden
Toyota recalls 105,784 Prius cars to fix gearbox, steering	Jennie-O launches turkey recall after salmonella poisoning in California
E. coli deaths in Europe grow; link to Spanish cucumbers debunked">E. coli deaths in Europe grow; link to Spanish cucumbers debunked	Agency fails to probe deaths linked to popular baby product
Doctors rethinking prescribing Abbott's Niaspan	New rules issued on child car seats
Are these items really expired?	Hospital's discovery leads to national recall of alcohol wipes
Drug-resistant Staph found in grocery store meat	REI recalls bicycles

Saggy pants mean no ride on one Texas bus system	New wildlife law spares beloved Pete the Moose
Medical marijuana superstore opens	Italy unlaces North Korea attempt to smuggle tap shoes
Customs seize 451 turtles in suitcases	Bomb sat for weeks at federal office
U.S. police shoot fake alligator	Malta backs introduction of divorce in referendum
Meowing senator touches off political row	Taco rage: Man upset at burrito price rise fires shots
Yes, sex can kill you, U.S. study shows	Infamous tax man faces new trial over fake passport

Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver separate	Most Popular Baby Names in U.S.	Pictures: Osama bin Laden Dead
Pictures: First full face transplant in U.S.	PICTURES: Behind-the-scenes at the White House May 1, 2011	9/11 attacks timeline in pictures

At a Glance

Graphic: Kevorkian's suicide machine	Graphic: U.S. national debt	Graphic: E. coli in Europe
Graphic: Toxic storm water	Graphic: Unemployment rate	Graphic: U.S. students lagging

Graphic: Thousands U.S. troops wounded	Graphic: Tainted produce	Graphic: Helping us eat
Graphic: Plate replacing the food pyramid	Graphic: Nuclear plant overwhelmed	Graphic: International Criminal Court

Graphic: E. coli infections	Graphic: Atlantic storm season	Graphic: Hispanics in top 30 metro areas
Graphic: Cell phones: Reducing risk	Graphic: E. coli in Europe	Graphic: Nuclear renewal