Obama Says He's 'Determined As Ever' For Gun Bill
Posted: 9:52 PM With time running out on the chance to pass gun control legislation, President Barack Obama on Monday warned Congress not to use delaying tactics against tighter regulations.
Posted: 9:52 PM With time running out on the chance to pass gun control legislation, President Barack Obama on Monday warned Congress not to use delaying tactics against tighter regulations.
Posted: 1:38 PM Actress, singer and former Mouseketeer Annette Funicello has died at age 70, The Walt Disney Company confirmed in a statement Monday.
Updated: 9:31 AM Former UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher has died from a stroke.
Updated: 1:51 PM Everything went to script Sunday night at the Academy of Country Music Awards until the end -- when Luke Bryan pulled off an amazing upset and won entertainer of the year.
Posted: 6:14 AM The calls in Washington to rein in the rising costs of Social Security and Medicare ignore a major and expensive entitlement program -- the military's health care system.
Updated: 8:54 PM For all his on-camera carousing, "BUCKWILD" reality TV star Shain Gandee was a Christian, and his mother says she'll see him again.
Posted: 8:49 PM The top U.S. military officer says the Pentagon has bolstered its missile defenses and taken other steps because he "can't take the chance" that North Korea won't soon engage in some military action.
Posted: 8:22 PM A kayaker is being credited with helping to save a family of five after their SUV had veered off a road and ended up in a Northern California river.
Posted: 7:23 PM The Southern California church headed by popular evangelical Pastor Rick Warren says his 27-year-old son has committed suicide.
Posted: 4:51 AM Seeking an elusive middle ground, President Barack Obama is proposing a 2014 budget that embraces tax increases abhorred by Republicans as well as reductions, loathed by liberals, in the growth of Social Security and other benefit programs.
Posted: 4:24 PM Authorities say a Georgia man unleashed his two pit bulls on a neighbor's pet pig that got loose in a mobile home park, then stabbed the animal 15 to 20 times in front of children and other onlookers.
Updated: 2:01 PM Tim Pernetti has resigned as Rutgers athletic director, two days after the basketball coach he hired was dismissed for abusive behavior during practices -- actions that prompted nationwide outrage once a video went public.
Updated: 1:07 PM State Police Sgt. Michelle Anaya says the accident occurred about 7:05 a.m. Friday on U.S. Route 58 in Capron. She says one person was killed.
Posted: 3:49 PM The Chicago Sun-Times is reporting that its film critic Roger Ebert has died. He was 70.
Posted: 8:13 AM A judge has sentenced the father of six British children who died in a house fire to life, with a minimum of 15 years in prison, describing him as the "driving force" behind setting the blaze.
Posted: 6:38 AM Connecticut lawmakers have approved wide-ranging legislation in response to last year's deadly school shooting in Newtown, and the governor plans to sign it today.
Updated: 4:27 PM State Police say the man suspected of shooting a West Virginia sheriff to death is in a hospital with gunshot wounds.
Updated: 12:59 PM NBC has announced that Jay Leno will leave the "Tonight Show", and will be replaced by Jimmy Fallon.
Posted: 7:44 AM U.S. and Turkish officials say Secretary of State John Kerry is traveling to Turkey and Israel this weekend to build on the two nations' efforts to repair ties.
Updated: 1:18 PM Republican U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk of Illinois says he supports same-sex marriage.
Updated: 6:24 AM It's safe to use over the counter nicotine gums, patches and lozenges longer than previously recommended.
Updated: 2:55 PM West Virginia authorities say a cast member of the MTV reality show "BUCKWILD" has been found dead, along with his uncle and a third, unidentified person.
Updated: 8:17 PM Now that prosecutors have decided to seek the death penalty against James Holmes, the trial of the man accused in last year's movie theater attack in Colorado will be delayed -- at least until February.
Updated: 1:56 AM A lawyer for healthcare activists says India's Supreme Court has rejected drug maker Novartis AG's right to patent a new version of a lifesaving cancer drug.
