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Source: Michael Jackson's Death Ruled a Homicide, Charges Likely

The Los Angeles County coroner’s finding that the death of Michael Jackson was a homicide could mean criminal charges for his doctor, who told investigators he administered a mix of powerful drugs to treat the pop star’s insomnia hours before his death. The homicide ruling was based on forensic tests …

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Fire Survivor 'Sam' the Koala Dies in Surgery

ADELAIDE, Australia – Sam the koala, who gained worldwide fame and sympathy when she was rescued during Australia’s devastating wildfires this year, died Thursday during an operation meant to save her from a life-threatening disease. The 4-year-old koala had developed cysts associated with urogenital chlamydiosis, which affects up to 50 …

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White House Blasts 'Disgusting' Crowds Embracing Lockerbie Bomber in Libya

The White House blasted the jubilant, flag-waving Libyan crowds that greeted Pan Am bomber Abdel Baset al-Megrahi, who was convicted in the 1988 killing of 270 people but is being embraced in Libya as a returning hero. White House spokesman Robert Gibbs said the elaborate homecoming in Tripoli for al-Megrahi …

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