| CNN.com delivers up-to-the-minute news and information on the latest top stories, weather, entertainment, politics and more. | Green energy -- or risk the planet | | Did you hear that a barge leaked 31,500 gallons of crude oil into the Mississippi River over the weekend? When the tanker collided with a tugboat, the resulting spill caused 65 miles of the river to be shut down for two days as New Orleans Port traffic ground to a halt and drinking water intakes were closed. |
| Rare outburst at Supreme Court | | The Supreme Court was the scene of an unusual disturbance during its public session on Wednesday, when a man interrupted an oral argument. |
| Former NFL star in jailhouse fight | | Former New England Patriots star Aaron Hernandez was involved in an "altercation with another inmate" at the Bristol County House of Correction and Jail in Massachusetts, a county sheriff's department spokesman said Wednesday. |
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