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TULSA, Okla. – A National Guard training bomb fell off a fighter jet and into a Tulsa apartment Thursday afternoon, but the loss wasn’t discovered until late that night. The 25-pound practice bomb landed in the bathroom of apartment 20-10 in the Canyon Creek apartment complex. But, luckily, no one …

LONDON – Heather Mills was a less than candid court witness whose $250 million divorce claim was exorbitant, a judge said in his ruling on her divorce from Paul McCartney. The judgment by Hugh Bennett was released Tuesday, after a court rejected Mills’ attempt to block publication. On Monday, Bennett …

NEW HAVEN, Conn. – A former Navy sailor was convicted Wednesday of leaking details about ship movements to suspected terrorism supporters, an act that could have endangered his own crewmates. Jurors convicted Hassan Abu-Jihaad, 32, of Phoenix of providing material support to terrorists and disclosing classified national defense information on …

LOS ANGELES – It seems almost everybody wants a piece of Britney Spears, and at least six pieces are officially for sale. Spears’ wardrobe from her guest-starring stint on the CBS television comedy “How I Met Your Mother” will be sold at an online auction to benefit the Natural Resources …

When asked a few years ago if they might someday offer a Mac that works like a Microsoft entertainment PC, Apple executives joked that they were instead focusing on the convergence of computers and toasters. The basic concept of a PC powering a living room multimedia hub — as pushed …

This is a partial transcript from “Your World with Neil Cavuto,” December 22, 2005, that was edited for clarity. DAVID ASMAN, GUEST HOST: If you can’t afford a home, you are not alone, homeownership now out of reach for many Americans. A gauge known as the housing affordability index is …

ST. PARIS, Ohio – Steven Zorn had put the pen gun to his head and clicked before, apparently thinking it was jammed and would not work. But on the third try, the tiny silver pistol went off as the 22-year-old budding rap artist was drinking to celebrate an impending record …

WASHINGTON – Retreating under fire, Republican Sen. Conrad Burns of Montana said he will return about $150,000 in donations that he received from indicted lobbyist Jack Abramoff, his clients and associates. Democrats have criticized Burns for his connection to the lobbyist at the center of a federal probe that has …

WASHINGTON/LOS ANGELES – Billionaire investor Nelson Peltz told No. 3 hamburger chain Wendy’s International Inc. (WEN) that it should spin off all of its Tim Hortons coffee-shop chain and sell its ancillary brands, according to a regulatory filing Tuesday. Shares of Wendy’s rose as much as 7.7 percent on the …

ROME – Lance Armstrong has been ordered to stand trial in Italy on charges of defaming cyclist Filippo Simeoni. Armstrong’s lawyer in Italy, Enrico Nan, said Thursday that the seven-time Tour de France champion was indicted Wednesday and scheduled to go to trial on March 7. Nan said Armstrong does …