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Ling Liu and Wen Zhang own a restaurant in Carthage. Two hispanic men that are employees in that restaurant are living with the couple and their 4 year old child. Sunday morning, Carthage police responded to a call from their home in 100 block of Woodmill Lane. When police arrived, a man was standing over a lifeless child. Officers tried to resuscitate the child, but had no luck. The child was taken to the hospital, where an initial autopsy was performed. The child had bruises to the neck, jaw, arm, and ear. There was also evidence of sexual assault. After...

4-year scandal of the 9/11 billions How massive fed aid got eaten by waste & lax rules This series was reported and written by the Daily News Investigative Team: RUSS BUETTNER, HEIDI EVANS, ROBERT GEARTY, BRIAN KATES, GREG B. SMITH and Assistant Managing Editor RICHARD T. PIENCIAK President Bush stands with Firefighter Bob Beckwith at Ground Zero on Sept. 14, 2001, the day after promising massive aid to the city. No science behind number Just two days after the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, with the nation still in deep collective shock, President Bush met in the Oval...

Message to the Republican base: Howard Dean, the new chairman of the Democratic National Committee, says he's coming after you. In an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press" on Sunday, Dean said Democrats are "reaching out all over the place, speaking to all kinds of people - and he specifically mentioned evangelicals and Catholics. "I've been to 18 states. Of those, eight of them have been red states," Dean said. "We're trying to get our message out everywhere. We are going to go after the Republican -- what they think is the Republican base. We're going to go after red...