India Gang Rape Case Sent to Fast Track Court
In India, the case against five men accused of gang-raping a woman who died of her injuries has been sent to a special fast-track court.
Lance Armstrong Admits Doping
Former world champion cyclist Lance Armstrong is reported to have admitted using performance-enhancing drugs to help win the Tour de France.
3 Kurdish Activists Shot Dead in Paris
French police say three Kurdish activists, including a founding member of the Kurdistan Workers' Party militant group, have been shot to death in Paris in what the French interior minister has termed an "assassination."
US Banks to Pay $8.5 Billion Settlement on Foreclosure Abuse
Some of the largest U.S. banks have agreed to an $8.5 billion settlement to resolve claims that they abused financially troubled homeowners as they sought to foreclose on their home purchase loans at the height of the country's financial downturn.