2013-05-18 00:14:39
Part of the new breathing room results from stronger-than-anticipated tax receipts and dividends from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
2013-05-18 00:13:00
New estimates impart faith in oil boom in Williston, N.D.
2013-05-18 00:12:36
Facebook is looking to its next challenge: convincing big brand names that ads on a social network are as important and effective as on TV.
2013-05-18 00:12:23
Republican charges range from the clearly questionable to the seemingly specious, and they grow by the day.
2013-05-18 00:11:33
Steven Miller apologizes for agency's treatment of conservative groups after he is required to take unusual step of swearing to be truthful.
2013-05-18 00:09:54
Based on bills it submits to Medicare, the Bayonne Medical Center charged the highest amounts for nearly 1/4 of the most common treatments.
2013-05-18 00:09:02
The accident took place Wednesday night during a training exercise that involved a Humvee vehicle that overturned.
2013-05-18 00:02:58
The $600 million, 43-state lottery drawing is the highest Powerball ever and could surpass the largest lottery jackpot.
2013-05-18 00:01:28
Mitsui and Mitsubishi of Japan and GDF Suez of France each plan to take a 16.6 percent stake in the gas export plant being developed at Hack
2013-05-17 18:01:49
WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah -- It began with bullets and bloodshed one November afternoon. A 21-year-old woman was dead. Two undercover officers
2013-05-17 18:01:36
BALTIMORE -- President Obama, struggling to find his footing after one of his most turbulent weeks, vowed Friday to focus on the business of
2013-05-17 18:01:23
WASHINGTON -- The Treasury Department's inspector general told senior Treasury officials in June 2012 he was auditing the Internal Revenue S
2013-05-17 18:01:10
WASHINGTON -- For the better part of a decade, Jay Carney sat slumped in his tiny chair in the White House briefing room, parsing, challengi
2013-05-17 12:00:58
Jesse Almendarez faces charges of threatening a federal officer and making an interstate threat.
2013-05-17 00:13:03
President Barack Obama says the top brass are "ashamed" about their failure to end the misconduct in the armed services.
2013-05-17 00:12:24
Monroeville native and Penn State graduate Roger Brumback and his wife, Mary, were found dead in their Omaha, Neb., home Tuesday.
2013-05-17 00:10:24
The suspect scrawled a confession inside the hull of the boat in which he was hiding, sources say.
2013-05-17 00:08:42
A question arises: Why is any political group exempt from taxes?
2013-05-17 00:04:14
Housing plan containing volunteer-built, low-income dwellings is struck in outbreak of 13 twisters that killed six people.
2013-05-17 00:02:10
He names a temporary acting chief at the tax agency and asks Congress for more funds to beef up security at outposts overseas.
2013-05-16 18:02:03
WEST, Tex. -- Slowly, painfully, this town is rising from the ashes.
2013-05-16 18:01:50
WASHINGTON -- Under fire over the Justice Department's use of a broad subpoena to obtain calling records of Associated Press reporters in co
2013-05-16 18:01:37
Washington -- The escalating Senate fight over President Obama's cabinet appointments moved closer to a showdown on Thursday as two nominees
2013-05-16 18:01:24
WASHINGTON -- President Obama is naming Daniel I. Werfel, the controller of the Office of Management and Budget, to be the new acting commis
2013-05-16 16:20:44
The current jackpot is still shy of the $587.5 million record, but the next drawing isn't until Saturday.
2013-05-16 16:12:28
When or if a .05 blood alcohol concentration level becomes the new .08 remains to be seen.
2013-05-16 00:32:12
O.J. Simpson made his own case for a new trial on armed robbery charges with testimony that he relied on the bad advice of his attorney.
2013-05-16 00:01:48
President Barack Obama moves to quell outrage over targeting of Tea Party groups and other conservative organizations.
2013-05-15 23:58:06
The Water Resources Development Act still must clear the House.
2013-05-15 18:40:15
President Obama announced the resignation of Steven Miller after a controversy over the agency's targeting of conservative political groups.
2013-05-15 18:02:31
WASHINGTON -- Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. on Wednesday warned top officials at the Internal Revenue Service that criminal laws on fa
2013-05-15 18:02:18
WASHINGTON -- An inspector general's report issued Tuesday blamed ineffective Internal Revenue Service management in the failure to stop emp
2013-05-15 18:02:05
LAS VEGAS -- His hands cuffed to his belt, his legs shackled, O.J. Simpson shuffled to the front of a courtroom here this morning after four
2013-05-15 18:01:52
WASHINGTON -- More than 100 pages of e-mails released by the White House on Wednesday reveal intensive jostling between the C.I.A. and the S
2013-05-15 13:43:32
John Skruck, 57, who had been living in Clarksburg, W.Va., was scheduled to go to trial Tuesday in federal court.
2013-05-15 09:37:41
Pennsylvania wants to keep its PA Fair Care program in place, but the federal government wants to see changes.
2013-05-15 00:06:14
The Congressional Budget Office estimated that the deficit for the current fiscal year, would be about $642 billion of economic output.
2013-05-15 00:05:07
Although the attorney general had recused himself from the probe into the leak, he has again been caught in the political crossfir
2013-05-14 18:01:42
WASHINGTON -- Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. said on Tuesday that he had ordered the Justice Department and the F.B.I. to open an inves
2013-05-14 18:01:29
WASHINGTON -- Lawyers for a detainee at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, who is scheduled to be transferred out of the prison in December under
2013-05-14 18:01:16
WASHINGTON -- Thousands of people are killed or injured every year by drivers who have not reached the legal standard for being drunk but wh
2013-05-14 18:01:03
SAN FRANCISCO – Gov. Jerry Brown on Tuesday unveiled a revised budget proposal lower than projected earlier this year and repeatedly c
2013-05-14 14:02:57
The Justice Department secretly obtained telephone records of reporters and editors for the AP.
2013-05-14 12:08:50
The National Transportation Safety Board voted 5-0, which is not binding, in suggesting that states lower the limit of legal intoxication.
2013-05-14 00:20:00
Federal prosecutors obtained records over a two-month period in an apparent investigation of a leak of terrorist plot in Yemen.
2013-05-14 00:13:16
Army Sgt. John Russell was found guilty of the premeditated murder of five fellow servicemen in 2009 at a mental health clinic in Iraq.
2013-05-14 00:07:58
O.J. Simpson listened intently as his lawyers tried to make the case that he had poor legal representation in the trial involving the gunpoi
2013-05-13 23:42:10
The trial of Marco Delgado, a lawyer and philanthropist in El Paso, is set to begin Monday in U.S. District Court.
2013-05-13 23:33:05
A jury found Kermit Gosnell guilty of murder in the deaths of three babies born alive but acquitted in the death of a fourth baby.
2013-05-13 18:02:26
CENTENNIAL, Colo. -- Mental health experts who evaluated the 25-year-old man accused of killing 12 people in a Colorado movie theater last y
2013-05-13 18:02:13
PHILADELPHIA -- Dr. Kermit Gosnell, a West Philadelphia doctor known for performing late-term abortions, was found guilty on Monday on three
2013-05-13 18:02:00
WASHINGTON -- An exasperated President Obama on Monday called Republican criticism of his handling of the attacks in Benghazi, Libya, "a sid
2013-05-13 18:01:47
ST. PAUL – The Minnesota State Senate voted on Monday to allow gay couples to marry, clearing the way for Minnesota to become the 12th
2013-05-13 00:16:42
Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., insists that questions about former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton's role remain unanswered.
2013-05-13 00:11:38
His discoveries about the internal workings of cells shed light on genetic disorders like Tay-Sachs disease.
2013-05-13 00:10:58
Leaders of the armed services say they place enormous emphasis on ethical behavior and professional conduct when selecting them.
2013-05-13 00:08:02
IRs scrutiny of small-government groups applying for tax-exempt status went beyond keyword hunts for some organizations.
2013-05-13 00:06:03
Police stormed a New Jersey home early Sunday and fatally shot a registered sex offender.
2013-05-13 00:05:50
His designs were so easily recognizable, and recognizably expensive, that they conveyed a peculiar social currency among the moneyed elite.
2013-05-12 18:04:42
WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama may have correctly taken the measure of Alan K. Simpson and Erskine B. Bowles and U.S. corporate leader
2013-05-12 18:04:29
WASHINGTON -- President Obama's latest cabinet-level nominees are running into deep resistance in the Senate, pitching Democrats and Republi
2013-05-12 18:04:15
Republican lawmakers on Sunday called for a full investigation of actions by the Internal Revenue Service, which apologized Friday for singl
2013-05-12 18:04:02
WASHINGTON -- A House committee chairman vowed Sunday to seek additional testimony on the Obama administration's handling of last year's dea
2013-05-12 00:22:30
Strategists in both parties disagree over how the issue will effect the congressional elections in 2014 or the presidential race in 2016.
2013-05-12 00:18:42
The geography of Katherine Russell's life can be mapped, but only in pencil, a series of dots and reroutings and questions.
2013-05-12 00:15:34
A hastily planned spacewalk was made to replace a pump outside the International Space Station in hopes of plugging an ammonia leak.
2013-05-12 00:09:54
A report by the agency's inspector general seems to contradict statements by the IRS commissioner.
2013-05-11 00:13:00
About 75 applications for nonprofit status containing the words "Tea Party" and "Patriot" were set aside for more detailed review last year.
2013-05-11 00:10:04
The gun, which looks like a water pistol but fires a .380 caliber bullet, was almost entirely made on a printer.
2013-05-11 00:06:22
A paramedic who responded to the explosion was arrested on a charge of possessing components of a pipe bomb.
2013-05-11 00:04:38
Jason Richwine wrote a Harvard University dissertation in 2009 that said immigrants' intelligence-quotient scores were "substantially lower"
2013-05-11 00:03:12
Michelle Knight left on the same day officials said the alleged suspect had fathered a girl born to another imprisoned woman.
2013-05-11 00:02:05
Under President Ronald Reagan, Otis Bowen led efforts to respond to the AIDS crisis. He died at age 95.
2013-05-11 00:00:58
President emphasizes its benefits for women and promoting the opportunity for people to sign up for subsidized health insurance.
2013-05-10 14:17:30
Jared Weinberg, a D.C. officer since February 2012, was arrested Monday and appeared in federal court here today.
2013-05-10 00:17:01
The president will launch a two-track campaign today to defend the health care law against united Republican opposition.
2013-05-10 00:14:25
During a 71/2-hour hearing, the Judiciary Committee wrestled over 32 proposed changes focused on border security and control.
2013-05-10 00:10:42
It notes that at that time, there was "no credible, specific information indicating an imminent threat" to the race.
2013-05-10 00:10:02
In America the boss makes more, and unions want to know how much more.
2013-05-09 23:21:13
Police charge that Ariel Castro impregnated one of his captives at least five times and made her miscarry by starving and punching her.
2013-05-09 12:18:11
FBI agents didn't tell Boston police they received warnings from Russia's government about Tamerlan Tsarnaev, the police commissioner said.
2013-05-09 00:53:26
Sotheby's, which said the buyer is anonymous, had estimated that the Henri Le Sidaner painting would draw $350,000 to $450,000.
2013-05-09 00:37:21
Two of three women who were held captive for more than a decade went home to their families and passed by crowds of onlookers Wednesday.
2013-05-09 00:19:02
The doctor who died with cyanide in her body and her husband came to Pittsburgh two years ago from Boston.
2013-05-09 00:18:49
The jury convicted the 32-year-old in the brutal killing of her one-time boyfriend in Arizona.
2013-05-09 00:14:52
The Air Force struggled to explain, acknowledging concern about an "attitude problem" but telling Congress the weapons were secure.
2013-05-09 00:12:37
Gun-control advocates gain a modest victory.
2013-05-09 00:10:56
The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services shows stark differences in what hospitals charge for essentially the same service.
2013-05-09 00:08:45
November's election marked the first time in U.S. history that black voters turned out at a higher rate than whites, according to new data.
2013-05-08 16:59:24
The bill would provide grants to help states and local governments better protect people testifying in criminal court.
2013-05-08 00:19:55
The handling of missing-person cases are being examined; police are conducting an internal review to see if they overlooked anything.
2013-05-08 00:17:02
Despite father's criticism, the nationwide Amber Alert system won't be expanded to missing children other than those in imminent danger.
2013-05-08 00:11:34
The federal report painted an encouraging picture of long-term trends at a time of divisive political debate over guns and legislation to re
2013-05-08 00:07:26
The special-election race against Democrat Elizabeth Colbert Busch, a businesswoman and first-time candidate, took twists up to the end.
2013-05-08 00:06:46
Zachi Telesha of Allentown succumbed to a five-year struggle with bone cancer.
2013-05-08 00:03:24
The man accused in the deadly Colorado theater shootings wants to change his plea to not guilty by reason of insanity, his lawyers said.
2013-05-08 00:02:01
The president's stern comments came as the Pentagon prepared a report showing that estimated sexual assaults rose by a third in two years.
2013-05-07 17:29:04
James Holmes is charged with killing 12 in a mass shooting at an Aurora, Colo. movie theater in July. His attorneys say he is mentally ill.
2013-05-07 11:28:23
"Help me, I'm Amanda Berry," she told a dispatcher. "I've been kidnapped and I've been missing for 10 years and I'm, I'm here I'm free now."
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