• NEW 7 Deadly Sins & The Old Ones

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After 1,500 years the Vatican has brought the seven deadly sins up-to-date by adding seven new ones for the age of globalization.  Here is a rundown of the new sins as well as a refresher on the old ones.

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The mud-covered bus was pulled from the ditch and was on a large tow truck.
Fatal Charter Bus Crash

Authorities say the driver of a charter bus "overcorrected" when it drifted to one side of a road, resulting in a crash that killed at least 8 people. The bus, on its way to Colusa Casino Resort, overturned, ejecting passengers and crushing others as it rolled into a ditch. Thirty-five passengers were injured.  The California Highway Patrol said the bus crashed yesterday evening on a rural road about 60 miles north of Sacramento.

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A picture of Robert F. Kennedy during his presidential campaign in California.
California's Presidential Election Treasures

Take a trip back in time.  The Secretary of State's office is opening up its archives to the public including 150 years of election treasures.  You can see and hear history including vote tallies from the re-election of President Abraham Lincoln, a 1920's voting machine and a recording of presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy's final speech.  Here are just a few of the items you can see during the Open House on October 4, 2008 from 4:00-8:00pm.

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Steve Fossett's Plane Wreckage Found

The wrecked plane of adventurer Steve Fossett, reported missing in September 2007, was discovered in the Sierra Nevada mountains, 90 miles south of the ranch where Fossett had taken off. A hiker initially found Fossett's I.D. and several belongings and an aerial search located the crashed plane nearby. Mono County Sheriff's Search and Rescue will continue to look for human remains.

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Celebs Who Lean To The Right

Celebrities are generally considered to be a liberal and left-leaning community, but these famous faces have taken a public stance to the right.

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Paul Newman is seen in this June 15, 2006 file photo.
Legendary Actor Paul Newman Dies At 83

Paul Newman, the Academy-Award winning superstar who personified cool as an activist, race car driver, popcorn impresario and the anti-hero of such films as "Hud," "Cool Hand Luke" and "The Color of Money," died Sept. 26, 2008 at age 83. Here are some of the movies he made famous.

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What Does $700 Billion Look Like?

Need a scene of scale about the financial crisis? Take a look at how $700 billion measures up, and how much of it might end up being your piece of the price tag...

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