Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich was arrested Tuesday on charges of conspiring to get financial benefits through his authority to appoint a U.S. senator to fill the vacancy left by� Barack Obama's election as president.
It's hard not to fall prey to the Olympics' massive pull. And this year, it's proving harder than ever to resist. The TV coverage is a socio-cultural, political, capitalistic and - oh, by the way - sports lollapalooza packaged for the screen as heart-and-soul melodrama.
The world's largest air show opened Monday with several new orders for Boeing Co. and aerospace executives upbeat about the future of the industry despite high fuel prices and the credit crisis.
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