US shares plunge to five-year low   Wall Street plunges more than 5% on Wednesday to its lowest level in over five years on rising economic worries.

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Minnesota recount begins   City and county workers across Minnesota have started recounting more than 2.9 million ballots from the state's U.S. Senate race.

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Vote Board to Robbins: Turn Pissy into PSA!   Filed under: Prez Election 2008 After getting reamed by Tim Robbins over that whole polling place snafu, the NYC Board of Elections wants Testy Tim to turn that frown upside down -- and do a PSA for 'em!Officials tell TMZ they're inviting TR to "join" them to produce "service...Permalink

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Lessons of the Lieberman saga   The Democrats kept Sen. Joe Lieberman in the fold because politics is a game of addition and the magic number is 60:  the number of senators needed to defeat a delaying motion or filibuster.

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Minnesota set to begin recount in US Senate race   ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- Minnesota's deadlocked U.S. Senate race will edge closer to resolution on Wednesday as an army of election workers begin a statewide recount of more than 2.9 million ballots....

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Experts fight taboo on nursing home sex   Nursing-home residents have sexual needs too. And now researchers are finding ways to educate staff on the taboo topic and provide accommodations for the elderly to shack up.

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Aruba Police: New Evidence in Natalee Holloway Case   Investigators in Aruba are pursuing new evidence in the 2005 disappearance of American teenager Natalee Holloway.

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Man nabbed after hitting girlfriend with sandwich   PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (AP) -- A man faces a domestic battery charge after allegedly hitting his girlfriend with a sandwich as she was driving on Interstate 95 on Friday. Police said the 19-year-old man became angry and hit the woman in the arm and face with a sandwich, knocking her glasses off....

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Doctors hoping for new era of artificial ankles   WASHINGTON (AP) -- What was left of Dan Sivia's ankle simply didn't work. He limped through his 30s by sheer force of will, one foot almost completely immobile from repeated broken bones and surgeries. Then a doctor offered his last hope: An ankle replacement. A what? Sivia knew about hip, knee, even shoulder replacements. But ankles?...

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