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BELLEFONTE, Pa. (AP) -- The first witness to take the stand against former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky said he regretted having kept the alleged sexual abuse a secret, and feels guilty because of the other boys that prosecutors say were victimized after him....

BELLEFONTE, Pa. (AP) -- Jerry Sandusky opened his defense in his molestation trial Monday with character witnesses who defended his reputation, including a former Penn State coach who said he knew Sandusky took boys into showers but never saw him do anything wrong....

OXON HILL, Md. (AP) -- The youngest speller in National Spelling Bee history said Thursday that she knew the word she misspelled during the competition, but she was too tired, bored and stressed out to concentrate when she stepped to the microphone....

BELLEFONTE, Pa. (AP) -- A jury of seven women and five men will get their first glimpse of the case against former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky - and his defense - when opening statements begin inside a central Pennsylvania courthouse....

BALTIMORE (AP) -- A 21-year-old college student accused of killing a housemate told police he ate the victim's heart and part of his brain after he died....

GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) -- John Edwards' campaign finance fraud case ended in a mistrial Thursday when jurors acquitted him on one of six charges but were unable to decide whether he misused money from two wealthy donors to hide his pregnant mistress while he ran for president....

WASHINGTON (AP) -- A knowledgeable law enforcement official said Thursday it is unlikely that the Justice Department will retry John Edwards....

NEW YORK (AP) -- Want to super-size that soda? Sorry, but in New York City you could be out of luck....

NEW YORK (AP) -- Want to super-size that soda? Sorry, but in New York City you could be out of luck....

NEW YORK (AP) -- Want to super-size that soda? Sorry, but in New York City you could be out of luck....

NEW YORK (AP) -- Want to super-size that soda? Sorry, but in New York City you could be out of luck....

WASHINGTON (AP) -- It's Barack Obama's house now, but his predecessor and political foil, George W. Bush, stole the show at the White House on Thursday with his wisecracks and grin....

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Phil Garner told one great Roger Clemens story after another....

TRANG BANG, Vietnam (AP) -- In the picture, the girl will always be 9 years old and wailing "Too hot! Too hot!" as she runs down the road away from her burning Vietnamese village....

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Republican-controlled House Thursday debated legislation to boost health care spending for veterans and funding to compensate record numbers of Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans claiming service-related disabilities as they return to the United States....

NEW YORK (AP) -- President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney and their allies so far have spent a jaw-dropping $87 million on TV ads in just a handful of presidential battleground states, an early and unprecedented explosion of spending for a general election still a full five months away....

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) -- The SpaceX Dragon supply ship returned to Earth on Thursday, ending its revolutionary nine-day voyage to the International Space Station with an old-fashioned splashdown in the Pacific....

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) -- The SpaceX Dragon supply ship returned to Earth on Thursday, ending its revolutionary nine-day voyage to the International Space Station with an old-fashioned splashdown in the Pacific....

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The House on Thursday fell short in an effort to ban abortions based on the sex of the fetus as Republicans and Democrats made an election-year appeal for women's votes....

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The House on Thursday fell short in an effort to ban abortions based on the sex of the fetus as Republicans and Democrats made an election-year appeal for women's votes....