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DNA frees Texas man imprisoned for 27 years 29 Apr 08, 23:32 ET Reuters - A man walked out of a Dallas court on Tuesday after DNA testing overturned his conviction over 27 years ago for the murder and rape of his girlfriend, local media reported. more Ex-UCLA hospital worker accused of selling celebs' records 29 Apr 08, 21:32 ET AP - A former UCLA Medical Center employee was indicted on charges that she accessed the records of dozens of high-profile patients and selling the information to a media outlet, prosecutors said Tuesday. more Major Mexican drug dealer gets life in U.S. prison 29 Apr 08, 18:57 ET Reuters - The suspected leader of a notorious Mexican drug cartel was sentenced to life in prison on Tuesday by a U.S. district court judge for trafficking and money laundering, the Department of Justice said. more Inmate's confession solves Vt. woman's 1976 disappearance 29 Apr 08, 18:43 ET AP - For 32 years, Iris L. Brown's family lived in limbo, not knowing what happened to her after she was kidnapped in 1976. more Guantanamo cases aimed to pique U.S. imagination 29 Apr 08, 18:36 ET Reuters - A Pentagon legal adviser accused of improperly influencing the Guantanamo war crimes prosecutions dictated which cases would be tried based on how likely they were to pique U.S. public interest, a prosecutor testified on Tuesday. more Texas police think person lived with dead skeleton on couch 29 Apr 08, 18:25 ET AP - The skeletal remains of a 93-year-old woman may have remained on a couch in her living room for months while other people continued living in the house, authorities said. more Heparin contamination appears deliberate: Baxter CEO 29 Apr 08, 17:28 ET AFP - US drug-maker Baxter International said Tuesday its blood thinner heparin, which is produced in China and has been linked to dozens of deaths, appears to have been deliberately contaminated. more Families sue undertakers in body parts scandal 29 Apr 08, 17:25 ET Reuters - Families who claim the corpses of more than 1,000 relatives were dismembered and sold in an illegal body-parts scandal sued funeral directors and others on Tuesday. more Sudden energy crunch forces Juneau to conserve electricity 29 Apr 08, 14:16 ET AP - First, there was a run on energy-efficient light bulbs. When those ran out, people began asking for lamp oil. But when they started demanding clothespins in this land of mist and rain, it was clear Alaska's capital city was caught in a serious energy crunch. more Rising gas prices Americans' top economic woe: survey 29 Apr 08, 13:15 ET AFP - The spiraling cost of gasoline tops a long and growing list of Americans' economic woes, with consumers also stressed by the rising cost of health care, food, and housing, according to a national survey released Tuesday. more Baxter CEO: Heparin contamination seems deliberate 29 Apr 08, 12:08 ET Reuters - A contaminant in Baxter International Inc's recalled blood-thinner heparin appears to have been deliberately added, the company's chief executive said in testimony prepared for a congressional hearing on Tuesday examining imports of the drug from China. more La. parish president still facing lawsuits over Katrina 29 Apr 08, 10:26 ET AP - On the eve of Hurricane Katrina, massive pumps that keep water out of this New Orleans suburb went silent when the roughly 100 workers who run them were allowed to flee under a "doomsday" evacuation plan. more Prosecutor: 1989 death of Arkansas girl not a homicide 29 Apr 08, 07:56 ET AP - A prosecutor and forensic examiner have concluded that the long-questioned death of a teenage girl at a party nearly two decades ago likely wasn't a homicide, directly challenging her family's claims of murder. more

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