AP - As a deal in Congress was worked out to have federal courts decide Terri Schiavo's fate, emotions swelled outside the brain-damaged woman's hospice room Saturday, with protesters arrested after they symbolically tried to smuggle in bread and water on her second day without a feeding tube.
AP - The news this small community feared finally came Saturday: Police had found the body of 9-year-old Jessica Marie Lunsford, more than three weeks after she was snatched from her bedroom.
AP - Militants killed five police officers including a police commissioner on Saturday, the second anniversary of the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq, as the insurgency pressed on with its tactic of targeting Iraqi security forces, Shiites and Kurds and focusing less on American troops.
Police have issued a stark warning that mainland Britain faces a 'substantial threat' of an Irish republican bombing campaign, The Observer can reveal.
John Evander Couey -- a 46-year-old convicted sex offender -- is en route to Florida where he will faces charges in the death of 9-year-old Jessica Lunsford. Investigators found her remains earlier Saturday. In announcing that development, the sheriff called Couey "a piece of trash" and said he wants to see him "get the death penalty."
Nearly 20 people were injured Saturday in an explosion at a secluded mountain lodge near Grand Junction, Colorado, hospital and law enforcement officials said.