Recent National/World Stories
- Rare whale found dead in Southern California
- Washington state approves rules for pot industry
- Special prosecutor sought in Mo. sex assault case
- Crash tests use Center for Pet Safety's dummy dogs
- Congress passes deal to avoid default, end government shutdown; Obama promises signature
- Congress passes deal to avoid default, end government shutdown; Obama promises signature
- LAX dry ice bombs set as employee prank: Police
- Mark Cuban did not commit insider trading: Jury
- Senate announces tentaive debt-ceiling deal
- Papua New Guinea earthquake registers at 6.8 near Panguna
- Boat capsizes; 4 killed off Miami coast
- Six Flags roller coaster death: Amusement park denies liability
- Florida sheriff charges 2 minors in bullying death of Rebecca Sedgewick
- Afghan war vet William D. Swenson presented with Medal of Honor
- Vote on GOP plan delayed as debt deadline nears
- Afghanistan mosque bombing kills Gov. Arsallah Jamal
- Nazi war criminal funeral in Italy protested by hundreds
- Taxes due to IRS despite government shutdown
- San Diego ex-mayor Bob Filner pleads guilty to 3 crimes
- Walmart food stamps glitch causes chaos in La. stores, EBT system fixed
- Philippines earthquake death toll jumps to 93
- Missouri girl allegedly raped by Maryville football star says her family was forced out of town
- Kevin Trudeau, TV pitchman, court appearance Tuesday
- Caroline Manzo leaving 'The Real Housewives of New Jersey'
- Sandra Bullock, George Clooney 'Gravity' tops box office
- 'Baby Hope' sister: I wish I had met her
- BART strike talks continue; Trains still running
- NY apartment rentals undercut tourism? Airbnb, other sites under fire
- German bishop under fire for lavish spending
- al-Qaida suspect al-Libi arrives in New York to face terrorism charges
- Madeleine McCann story update: Case gets new 2013 lead
- Shutdown, debt limit deal in sight?
- Mom, son graduate from college together
- Amtrak carries record number despite Superstorm Sandy
- India stampede kills at 115 outside Durga temple in Ratangarh
- Social Security increase will be tiny, COLA unknown due to government shutdown
- Baby Hope ID'd, New York 1991 cold case sees arrest
- 6.4 earthquake shakes Greece island of Crete
- Cyclone results in few deaths, Indian officials say
- Bridge rescue saves dangling woman in Fort Lauderdale
- Amber Alert for 5 boys from NM youth camp remains in effect
- Amber Alert from NM youth camp canceled, all boys accounted for
- Gabby Giffords attends NY gun show, pleads to stop gun violence
- 2 in custody for shooting of 5 at Tulsa event
- Gunmen kidnap 7 Red Cross workers in Syria
- Dying Ohio man on gurney leads daughter down aisle
- Official: Iran won't ship enriched uranium abroad
- Statue of Liberty reopens after two weeks amid federal shutdown
- Social Security increase to be among smallest in years
- Madeleine McCann disappearance timeline changed, UK police say
- DC crowd pushes through barriers to WWII memorial
- Spending stumbling block to budget deal
- 11 missing after building collapses in Colombia
- Philippines typhoon kills 13; another approaches from Pacific
- India stampede near temple kills at least 64 in Chambal region
- Western Washington University students clash with police in Bellingham
- NYC parents of 2 kids slain in bathtub welcome son
- North Dakota waits 11 days to tell public about oil spill
- Wash. boy, 11, found guilty of murder conspiracy
- 'Baby Hope' arrest made in child's murder
- Malala Yousafzai, teen advocate shot by Taliban, meets with President Obama
- 2 boys from youth camp back home, 9 boys went missing from New Mexico youth camp trigger AMBER Alert
- Government Shutdown: Grand Canyon opens with federal national parks deal
- Women's Hall of Fame welcomes Nancy Pelosi, Betty Ford
- Gay rights rally in Russia ends in violence, dozens detained
- Cyclone hits India coastline; heavy rains, destructive winds
- 13 children among 52 dead in Peru bus plunge
- Car bomb explodes at central Iraq vegetable market, 17 dead
- Syria weapons inspectors' hotel near mortar shelling
- Kerry says partial Afghanistan security deal reached
- Debt limit crisis looms, Congress lumbers as government shutdown continues
- BART strike talks yet to resume in San Francisco
- Food stamp debit cards not working in many states
- Taj Mahal photo shoot gets Miss Universe Olivia Culpo in trouble
- 'Bionic man' walks, breathes with artificial parts
- Truck, train collide in WVa.; 1 dead, 23 hurt
- General in charge of nuclear missiles is fired
- Ariz., NY to reopen shut down national attractions
- Mo. zookeeper killed by charging 41-year-old elephant Patience
- National Parks open? Nope. Still closed by government shutdown: Hope, skepticism linger for reopening
- BART strike looms, SF trains on schedule for now
- Birth on lawn horrifies Mexico, shows inequity
- Former Nazi SS captain dies
- Nobel Peace Prize goes to global chemical watchdog Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons
- Cheerleader prostitution sting: Sentencing day for Montia Park, 18
- Olivia Culpo, Miss Universe, Taj Mahal fashion shoot leads to lawsuit
- Scott Carpenter dies at 88; Mercury 7 astronaut was 2nd to orbit Earth
- Foster Farms chicken plants linked to salmonella outbreak stay open: USDA
- Death benefit law signed by Obama to continue payments to families of fallen soldiers
- Mommy blogger in hot water over infrequent infant bathing
- France strike limits traffic at French airports
- Edward Snowden's dad visits Russia
- 2013 Government Shutdown: Republican leaders seek short-term debt extension
- Gay marriage delay denied by New Jersey judge, Christie to appeal
- Ariel Castro may have died of auto-erotic asphyxiation
- Ariel Castro may have died of auto-erotic asphyxiation
- Florida Roller coaster computer glitch leaves passengers stuck for 2 hours on Rockit at Universal Studios Florida
- Florida Roller coaster computer glitch leaves passengers stuck for 2 hours on Rockit at Universal Studios Florida
- Alice Munro gets Nobel prize for books, short stories
- Alice Munro gets Nobel prize for books, short stories