Maverick McCain? He picks Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as running mate Updated: 12:56 PM- DAYTON, Ohio -- Republican John McCain made a surprise choice of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as his running mate on Friday, adding a political unknown to the presidential ticket who could help him appeal to women voters. Full Story
FLDS Church seeks $8.8 million in UEP Trust lawsuit Posted: 9:05 PM- The Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints filed a lawsuit Friday asking a Utah court to set aside a 2007 judgement that awarded nearly $8.8 million to a trust once overseen by Warren S. Jeffs. Full Story
Stocks end lower on personal income data Posted: 2:25 PM- NEW YORK - Stocks tumbled Friday after the government said personal incomes fell last month by the largest amount in nearly three years while consumer spending slowed. Full Story
One day: We live in a country that may elect a black president The Democrats have turned off the lights in Denver. The Republicans will switch them on next week in the Twin Cities. So perhaps we should all pause for a moment in the interim, set aside our politics and think about what just happened in America. Full Story
Pioneer Trek 2008 More than 200 young men and women from the LDS Church's Sandy Canyon View Stake pull handcarts on a 3-mile pioneer trek at Martin's Cove, Wyoming.
As LDS teens begin dating, crushes and religion don't always match up With homecoming dances just around the corner, high school student angst will soon soar, as will the number of sweaty palms and OMG text messages. The school year's start, indeed, brings for teens a whole new set of possibilities and challenges. Full Story
Help-wanted ad for nanny: My kids are a pain' Posted: 6:29 AM- NEW YORK - It was an unusually honest ad for a live-in nanny, a 1,000-word tome beginning, "My kids are a pain." But it worked, attracting a brave soul who's never been a nanny before. Full Story
