JFK: The moments before the moment everything changed
Almost all Americans over 55 remember when they learned John F. Kennedy had been shot. And almost all Americans, regardless of age, know something about that moment 50 years ago,...
U.S. Ted Cruz Leaves the Republican Party
Texas Sen. Ted Cruz announced today that he has quit the Republican Party. In a speech at the Heritage Foundation this morning, Cruz argued that the GOP has abandoned...
Colorado teen who killed girl gets life in prison
GOLDEN, Colo. (AP) — A Colorado teenager who killed and dismembered a 10-year-old girl in the Denver area last year was ordered to spend the rest of his life behind...
Police under investigation in minivan shooting
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Two New Mexico state police officers are under investigation and a mother and her 14-year-old son are facing charges after a routine traffic stop turned to...
Judge bans Zimmerman from having guns, leaving Fla.
George Zimmerman was freed on bail Tuesday in connection with a domestic dispute involving his girlfriend, but a judge barred him from having guns or leaving the state. Seminole...
Virginia police: State senator stabbed, son dead
Virginia state police are investigating a stabbing attack on a prominent state senator as an attempted murder and suicide by his son, who died at the scene, an official said...
U.S. Rep. Trey Radel busted in cocaine sting
WASHINGTON — Rep. Trey Radel, R-Fla., was caught buying drugs as part of a federal investigation into a Washington, D.C., drug ring last month and is being charged with cocaine...
Mitt Romney Beats Obama If Election Were Held Today
What if the 2012 election were held today? Mitt Romney apparently would be president, according to a new poll. Romney would lead Obama, 49% to 45%, among registered voters...
U.S. Before 2016, Christie has to position himself carefully
If there's a to-do list for a politician with 2016 presidential aspirations, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie can tick off quite a few items. Re-election landslide: check. Victory lap of...
Obama asks senators to give Iran negotiations a chance
WASHINGTON— With negotiations set to resume with Iran over its nuclear program this week, President Obama tried to reassure Senate committee leaders on Tuesday and made his personal case for...