Jack Ruby was an unknown nightclub owner who became instantly famous in November 1963 as the man who shot and killed Lee Harvey Oswald two days after Oswald was arrested for assassinating President John F. Kennedy in Dallas, Texas. The apparent ease...

Byline: Julian Brouwer WITH its corny dialogue and incredible plot, it reads like a bad B-moviescript which would nowadays be laughed out of Hollywood. But the 45-year-old document purports to be a real life transcript of aconversation between gangster Jack Ruby...

U.S. Capitol Police seized the gun Jack Ruby used to kill Lee Harvey Oswald after a man carried the $220,000 weapon to Capitol Hill and on a whim offered to show it to House Speaker Thomas S. Foley, police said yesterday. Robert Luongo,...

Today is Wednesday, March 14, the 73rd day of 2007. There are 292 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On March 14, 1794, Eli Whitney received a patent for his cotton gin, an invention that revolutionized America's cotton industry.On this date:In 1900, Congress ratified...

Prince Abdul-Majid bin Abdul-AzizRIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) _ Prince Abdul-Majid bin Abdul-Aziz, the governor of the Islam's holy city of Mecca, died Saturday after a long illness, a Saudi Arabian royal statement said. He was 65.Abdul-Majid, who was the half brother of Saudi King Abdullah,...