Olympic bronze medalist Nancy Kerrigan was clubbed on her right leg by a mysterious attacker after practice today in Detroit's Cobo Arena, the site of this week's U.S. Figure Skating Championships. The attacker, who was described as about six feet tall, 190 pounds and in his late 20s or early 30s, ran up to Kerrigan as she was approached by a reporter from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Before anyone could react, the attacker sprinted to a group of locked plexiglass doors, bashed them with the same tool he hit Kerrigan with, and escaped. Read Full Story
Israel began a ground assault on Gaza Saturday night, pushing deep into the territory and targeting Hamas militants. Israel has effectively cut Gaza in half, but Defense Minister Ehud Barak says that they still have not achieved their objectives, and that the offensive will continue. The estimated casualties in Gaza... Read Full Story