Deliberations Set to Begin in Pelosi Trial
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There's been plenty of talk in the last three years about who inflicted a savage and fatal beating on millionaire investment banker Theodore Ammon &#151; much of it from Daniel Pelosi, the man on trial for the killing.
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A jury was set to hear opening arguments Thursday in the trial of a woman accused of killing her 1-month-old daughter by burning her in a microwave oven.
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House leaders on Wednesday announced a task force to examine whether an outside panel should investigate ethics problems involving members of Congress.
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Democrats stepped up their attack on Majority Leader Tom DeLay on Friday, forcing the full House to consider whether to appoint a special counsel to investigate the Texas Republican's conduct. Republicans beat back the effort initiated by Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi of California, defeating the call for a special counsel 210-182 with five members voting present.
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Opening arguments in the first criminal  case against former Enron Corp. employees are set to begin  after a federal court spent Monday whittling down a panel of  Houston-area residents to find an impartial jury in the city  still stinging from the company's downfall.
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REDWOOD CITY - The stakes are high in the Scott Peterson murder trial as closing arguments begin today. This morning, co-prosecutor Rick Distaso will argue this is a case about common sense.
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A court began deliberations Thursday in Premier Silvio Berlusconi's long-running corruption trial, with the billionaire politician at risk of becoming the first sitting Italian leader to be convicted on ...
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Jurors began deliberations Monday in the trial of a bus company and its owner who are accused of mismanaging the fleet before an explosion last year that killed 23 passengers during the Hurricane Rita evacuation.
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CHICAGO Oprah Winfrey and her fellow jurors in a Chicago murder trial have begun deliberations in the case.
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The first criminal trial involving former executives of the now infamous energy company, Enron, begins today in a case that could have a crucial bearing on future trials of the company&#39;s top officials.
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The House will hold hearings next week on two key reports assessing political and military conditions in Iraq, jump-starting the debate over President Bush's strategy even before long-awaited testimony by Army Gen. David H. Petraeus and U.S. Ambassador Ryan C. Crocker, due the following week.
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The jury in the trial of former Enron  Chief Executives Ken Lay and Jeffrey Skilling began its fifth  day of deliberations on Wednesday to decide whether the two are  guilty of fraud and conspiracy at the collapsed energy trader.
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A Houston-based jury is scheduled to begin deliberations this week on the guilt or innocence of the first former Enron executives to face a criminal trial.
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A House of Representatives subcommittee has scheduled a hearing to examine the NFL Players Association's procedures for disciplining agents.
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The justices are set to hear a number of big cases, and their docket may also include any election disputes.
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Working the phones and unleashing her top aides, Pelosi is trying to turn the Murtha-Hoyer battle into a powerful statement of her authority -- and what the Democrats stand for
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A jury began its third day of deliberations on Friday in the perjury trial of former vice presidential aide Lewis "Scooter" Libby, who is accused of obstructing an investigation tied to the Iraq war.