If the Chrysler legal process unfolds as the White House hopes it will in coming weeks, the bankruptcy option may look increasingly attractive for General Motors as well.
AP - Health experts walked a tightrope Sunday, unsure whether the swine flu epidemic was starting to fizzle out or was just in a lull before another surge, as Spain reported 20 confirmed cases, making it the hardest-hit nation in Europe.
AP - Jack Kemp, the former pro quarterback who turned fame on the gridiron into a career in national politics and a crusade for lower taxes, has died of cancer at age 73.
AP - President Barack Obama is working with Mexico's president on ways to keep the swine flu from spreading further and says the U.S. will be ready if the flu strain develops into something worse.
The number of H1N1 cases worldwide stood at 787 early Sunday, according to the latest count from the World Health Organization. So far, 17 countries have at least one confirmed case of the widespread virus, the WHO said.
Former Republican congressman Jack Kemp has died after a battle with cancer, a family spokesman said Saturday. He was 73. Kemp, who quarterbacked the Buffalo Bills to back-to-back American Football League championships in 1964 and 1965, served nine terms in Congress as a representative from New York and was former Sen. Bob Dole's running mate in 1996.
Gasps filled the Pottsville, Pennsylvania, courtroom as not-guilty verdicts were announced on the most serious charges against teens on trial in the death of Luis Ramirez. Some are calling the verdicts proof that the justice system works; others call them an "extremely dangerous" message that you can beat an undocumented immigrant to death and get away with it.