Supreme texting case
The Supreme Court said Monday it will decide how much privacy workers have when they send text messages from employer-owned devices.
Banks pay up
Citigroup and Wells Fargo said Monday they would repay their government bailout loans, freeing them from regulatory scrutiny and marking the latest step toward recovery for the U.S. financial system.
New surge timetable
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The second-highest-ranking U.S. general in Afghanistan said Monday the planned rapid escalation of American troops would take longer than expected to carry out, indicating it will probably be nine to11 months before they are all in place.
Americans on trial
Iran said it would try three Americans jailed since crossing the border from Iraq in July, a step certain to aggravate the U.S. at a time when Tehran is in a standoff with the West over its nuclear program.
Pilot error
A pilot’s inattention and failure to follow safety rules likely caused a commuter plane to plummet from the sky near Buffalo in February, killing 50 people, the airline told federal investigators.
Revenge plea deals
Two Wisconsin women accused of seeking revenge on a cheating lover by gluing his penis to his stomach have reached plea deals. District attorney Ken Kratz agreed not to seek jail time for either one.
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22 million
Two nonprofit groups say computer technicians have found 22 million White House e-mails from the administration of President George W. Bush. The two groups say the electronic messages were previously mislabeled and effectively lost.