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National Briefing | Washington: Impeachment Articles Against Judge Dismissed

Jul. 22, 2009
The Senate dismissed impeachment articles against a federal judge from Texas who is in prison in a sexual assault case.
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler