In her first out-of-state political speech since the election, former GOP vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin says that for a "fleeting moment" she considered an abortion while carrying her son Trig, 1, who has Down syndrome. The Alaska governor, speaking at a pro-life fundraiser in Indiana, calls Trig "the best thing that has ever happened to me."

Police are investigating whether an exotic danger who was bound and held at gunpoint in a Rhode Island hotel may be another victim of the man believed to have attacked two women in Boston hotels. One of the Boston victims was killed. In all three cases, the women had placed ads on Craigslist.

A second autopsy shows that a man who died during the Group of 20 protests in London was killed by internal bleeding, not a heart attack as initially thought. Video shows police shoving Ian Tomlinson, who was trying to get home from work.

Doctors in China say they've found a man who's got a full 4 inches on the reigning world's tallest man as named by Guinness World Records.