Jason Leffler's girlfriend says driver had insurance
Jason Leffler's girlfriend says he had a plan in place to care for son Charlie Dean's future. (Photo: Sean Dougherty, USA TODAY Sports) CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Jason Leffler, like every other racer, understood the risks of his profession.

Investigators end day-long search for Jimmy Hoffa's remains at Michigan field
Investigators wrapped up their search for the remains of labor leader Jimmy Hoffa for the day after digging up a Michigan field and plan to resume Tuesday. Hoffa's disappearance has baffled authorities for decades. Mobster Tony Zerilli, 85 ...

Clashes, chaos erupt at Ankara gathering for slain protester
who was shot during protests two weeks ago. The gathering took place under a heavy police presence around Kiziyali Square, a different part of the city from where Sarisuluk's funeral procession was held.

Teenagers and a father jailed for killing of Dutch linesman
(CNN)-- Six teenagers and one of their father's were found guilty by a Dutch court Monday of the killing of an amateur football linesman last year. The 50-year-old adult was sentenced to six years in jail, with five of the teenagers given the ...

Deployment to war doesn't figure in majority of military suicides
The suicide rate among active-duty military personnel was about half that of civilians with similar demographic characteristics. But after the war in Afghanistan began ... He ruled out counseling for fear it would prevent him from deploying.

Mandela’s Absence Is Felt, if Not Addressed
An out-of-town couple were married at the heritage center that bears Mr. Mandela ... “Long Walk to Freedom.” There are still reminders of that time in Qunu, some of them unusual. Tourists visit a giant rock embedded in a hillside where ...