Kevin West

Angry Palestinian delegates walked out of an Arab summit session Wednesday after Lebanon prevented Yasser Arafat from addressing the conference live via satellite link from his besieged headquarters in the West Bank.

Five Kmart Corp. executives have left the company, but officials are not saying if they resigned or were fired.

For the first couple of minutes of Tuesday night's second NIT semifinal everyone in Madison Square Garden was cheering for the team in white.

Royal Philips Electronics NV said Wednesday it struck a five-year deal to supply components to Dell Computer Corp., giving Europe's largest consumer electronics maker an important boost in the United States.

Both Gainesville High teams, as well as the Johnson and Lumpkin County boys and the West Hall girls are ranked in their respective top 10's in the latest high school soccer coaches'poll.

Four people were charged with taking money from immigrants seeking to become U.S. citizens and then staging bogus naturalization ceremonies complete with fake judges.

A woman whose ancestors were slaves sued three companies for allegedly profiting from slavery for nearly two centuries.

A man was convicted of killing his ex-wife hours after they and another woman were featured on a ``Jerry Springer Show'' episode about love triangles.

A man calmly opened fire at a city council meeting in suburban Paris early Wednesday, methodically killing eight people and wounding 19 others before finally being restrained and shouting: ``Kill me, kill me!''

Strong aftershocks jolted mountain villages Wednesday, setting off landslides that blocked relief convoys trying to reach earthquake survivors who were burying their dead and searching the rubble for survivors.