AP - The judge in the Bernard Madoff fraud case has set new conditions for his bail, including a curfew and ankle-monitoring bracelet for the disgraced investor.
AP - Pushing to fill his Cabinet, President-elect Barack Obama announced Wednesday his choices of former Iowa Gov. Tom Vilsack to be agriculture secretary and Colorado Sen. Ken Salazar to lead the Interior Department.
Surgeons at the Cleveland Clinic in Ohio have transplanted 80 percent of a cadaver's face onto a female trauma patient. The surgery is the first of its kind in the U.S. Other facial transplants have been done in France and China, including Isabelle Dinoire, who had been mauled by a dog. No details have been released about the U.S. patient, but doctors today are expected to talk to reporters about the surgery.
President-elect Barack Obama on Wednesday will announce former Iowa Gov. Tom Vilsack as his choice for agriculture secretary and Colorado Sen. Ken Salazar as his choice for secretary of the interior, sources tell CNN.