AP - The job of turning around Iowa State's basketball program was given to self-described Iowa farm boy Greg McDermott.

Andrea Moore - AHN Staff Reporter Baghdad, Iraq (AHN) - U.S. government translations of audiotapes shows an exasperated Saddam Hussein and top aides searching for ways in the 1990s to prove to the world that they had given up banned weapons. In one transcript from 1996, Saddam wondered...

Yvonne Lee - AHN Staff Reporter Orlando, Florida (AHN) - Florida state prosecutors are dropping charges against a teacher accused of having sex with a 14-year-old student. The decision comes after a judge rejected a plea deal that would have given Debra Lafave three years of house arrest and...

Julie Farby - AHN Staff Writer Oregon (AHN)—Oregon's prison system is turning to computer games to help rehabilitate felons. Under the plan, inmates who have a clean disciplinary record for 18 months are given a chance to buy a small handheld game console, complete with 50 simple games...

Julie Farby - AHN Staff Writer Oregon (AHN)—Oregon's prison system is turning to computer games to help rehabilitate felons. Under the plan, inmates who have a clean disciplinary record for 18 months are given a chance to buy a small handheld game console, complete with 50 simple games...

AP - Exasperated, besieged by global pressure, Saddam Hussein and top aides searched for ways in the 1990s to prove to the world they'd given up banned weapons. "We don't have anything hidden!" the frustrated Iraqi president interjected at one meeting, transcripts show.

AP - Prince Charles on Tuesday criticized the Danish cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad as well as the "ghastly" violence that followed their publication, and he called on all to respect the religion of others.

AP - Traffic was tied in knots and businesses closed temporarily Tuesday as demonstrators seeking the resignation of Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra brought their protests to the capital's commercial district.

Reuters - A German court ordered viagra to be given to a stallion after his new owner claimed he was impotent and refused to pay the full asking price.

AP - Prince Charles on Tuesday criticized the Danish cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad, as well as the "ghastly" violence that followed them, calling on all "responsible men and women" to respect the religion of others.

AP - Wily Mo Pena has amazing power, when he makes contact. Bronson Arroyo has shown he can be a reliable starting pitcher, when given the chance.

Reuters - A German court ordered viagra to be given to a stallion after his new owner claimed he was impotent and refused to pay the full asking price.

Reuters - Real estate mogul and reality TV star Donald Trump said on Monday his wife, Melania, had given birth to a boy.

Reuters - Differences between a cell signaling protein in humans and animals may explain the unexpectedly severe reaction in six young men given a new drug in a clinical trial in Britain, an expert said on Sunday.

Reuters - A Labrador retriever who saved a man from drowning in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina received a standing ovation on Saturday night at an awards dinner attended by leading animal rights supporters. The dog, now called Katrina, was brought on stage and named guest of honour at the 20th annual Genesis Awards, given by the Humane Society of the United States to those who help advance the cause of animal rights.

AP - Liverpool stayed two points behind second-place Manchester United in the English Premier League after beating Newcastle 3-1 Sunday.

Canadian Press - ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) - Up to 200,000 Algerians have died in a 15-year Islamic insurgency, the head of the government human rights body said Saturday - the highest official toll ever given.

AP - Up to 200,000 Algerians have died in a 15-year Islamic insurgency, the head of the government human rights body said Saturday — the highest official toll ever given.

Palestinian group Hamas announces it has chosen a cabinet, with all key posts given to its own members.

AFP - The Security Council is inching toward agreeing a revised Franco-British draft urging Iran to suspend uranium enrichment, diplomats said Friday as China suggested that Tehran be given up to six weeks to do so.