MADRID – Spanish police have arrested 16 people suspected of praising and encouraging terror acts by three radical Spanish groups. An Interior Ministry statement on Tuesday said the arrested used Internet social networks to praise past attacks against police and call for fresh ones against politicians, police and others. Other …

RALEIGH, N.C. – A lawyer has told North Carolina lottery officials that a client with a winning Powerball ticket is waiting to claim the prize. Lottery officials said in a news release Friday that the lawyer said the client has a winning ticket for the $564 million jackpot. Officials were …

MINEOLA, N.Y. – A court ruling in New York last week about where sex offenders may live has rekindled a debate over whether such laws really work to protect children. New York’s Court of Appeals ruled that only the state has the power to tell offenders where they can and …

LEESBURG, Ga. – Authorities say a south Georgia man shot an armadillo, but ended up accidentally wounding his mother-in-law when the bullet ricocheted off the mammal known for its hard shell. Lee County Sheriff’s deputies tell WALB-TV (http://bit.ly/1FCGUBO) that 54-year-old Larry McElroy fired his 9 mm pistol at the armadillo …

Live Earth arrives Saturday — it’s the event featuring 24 hours of music by many of the world’s top musicians. The goal: To save the globe by raising awareness… and really, it’s all about raising awareness. • Watch Greg’s Greg-alogue — now in color! Are you aware how important raising …

NASA engineers and their Russian counterparts are closing in on the source of a major computer glitch that afflicted the International Space Station (ISS) during last month’s shuttle mission to the orbital laboratory. ISS engineers are eyeing odd readings in cables, as well as corrosion in an electronics box, as …

Stones’ Wood: Rehab Was Inevitable | Jackson Wedding Would Be Dream for Nanny | Kirsten Dunst Takes ‘History’ Course | Kiss Manager Saga Cont’d; Frasier’s Girl Stones’ Wood: Rehab Was Inevitable You’ve got to give some credit to the Rolling Stones. They’re not going to go out with a whimper, …

Now some fresh pickings from the Political Grapevine: As if taking a cue from the White House press corps, Senate Democrats came out in full swing Tuesday attacking the administration for its delay in releasing information on Vice President Cheney’s hunting accident. Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid called the Bush …

Your Grrrs … don’t forget to play “Spot the Oblivion” below… Sharon B. writes: My Grrr is all the people who made the movie about Flight 93. The producers, directors and actors are making money off this tragedy. As a New Yorker, I am repulsed by these people profiting off …

Robert Altman | Michael Jackson Robert Altman to Direct Miller’s Last Play Ran into famed director Robert Altman and his beautiful wife Kathryn last night at Elaine’s. The couple was celebrating their 46th wedding anniversary. Mind you, each of them was married three times before their 1959 hitching. But they …