In an effort to bolster his sagging poll numbers with female voters, Mitt Romney and his campaign have made this new charge: that women have accounted for 92 percent of the job losses since President Obama took office.

North Korea is unlikely to conduct its planned long-range rocket launch on Thursday due to weather conditions, Japan's Kyodo news agency said, citing a government source.

Cpl. Robby A. Reyes and Cpl. Derek A. Kerns, both MV-22 crew chiefs with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 261, Marine Aircraft Group 26, died after their Osprey crashed in Morocco Wednesday.

Neighborhood watch volunteer George Zimmerman has made his first court appearance on a second-degree murder charge in the shooting death of Trayvon Martin.

Rick Santorum's departure from the Republican presidential race means less should be at stake for the GOP nomination during North Carolina's May 8 primary.

Indonesian official says 8.1-magnitude aftershock rattles Aceh province this morning. That's after an 8.6 magnitude quake off the Indonesian island of Sumatra has sent panicked coastal residents across the region fleeing to higher ground.

Special prosecutor Angela Corey says that the 28-year-old Zimmerman is in custody. She wouldn't disclose Zimmerman's whereabouts for his safety, but said that he will be in court within 24 hours.

The former Pennsylvania senator made the announcement at a press conference in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.

Maryland Lottery officials say three public school employees are sharing the spoils of the record Mega Millions jackpot.

Special prosecutor Angela Corey said Monday she will not take the Trayvon Martin shooting death before a grand jury.

One man who has had to move into a hotel, after a Navy fighter jet crashed into his apartment building in Virginia Beach says it hasn't soured him on the military.

Police say a shooting spree that spread fear in Tulsa's black community and left three people dead may have been partly motivated by an Oklahoma man's desire to avenge his father's shooting by a black man.

Seven months after the deluge of Tropical Storm Irene, cleanups continue and worries remain in upstate New York and Vermont.

It's often been said that the scariest words in the English language were "Mike Wallace is here to see you."

Tulsa police spokesman Jason Willingham says the two men were taken into custody early Sunday just north of Tulsa and they will face three counts of first-degree murder and two counts of shooting with intent to kill.

At age 3, Rick Santorum’s daughter Bella, who has been hospitalized for the second time during his presidential campaign, has outlived the majority of children born with Trisomy 18.

An Oklahoma community is still on edge after a series of shootings.

Throughout southern Illinois' tiny Red Bud, folks are still giddy that someone has one of three winning tickets for a $656 million Mega Millions lottery jackpot in their midst. They just wish they knew who.

The average price of gasoline soon could surpass $4 per gallon nationwide. It's already $3.93 per gallon, a record for this time of year.

Zooming along at 170 mph in a fighter jet carrying thousands of pounds of volatile fuel, two Navy pilots faced nothing but bad choices when their aircraft malfunctioned over Virginia's most populated city.

Americans took out more loans to buy cars and attend school in February but used their credit cards less frequently for the second straight month.

President Barack Obama says women should not be reduced to a political interest group but rather respected as a driving force in the economy.

Friday's report showing a sharp hiring slowdown in March lends weight to suspicions that a string of positive monthly reports may have been too good to be true.

The Trayvon Martin case is dividing the country racially, generationally, politically, and by economic status.

As of late Friday night, three people from one of five apartment buildings heavily damaged in the crash were unaccounted for, down from 30, Virginia Beach Fire Department Battalion Chief Tim Riley said.