1. A school superintendent has been charged with obstructing the justice in the Steubenville case. Three other people connected to the school face charges of failing to report abuse and investigation interference. A grand jury has been investigating...
A big storm is moving east from Texas and Oklahoma, and it could make a mess of Thanksgiving travel plans. The wintry weather is blamed for hundreds of accidents and at least 8 deaths. Hundreds of flights have been grounded. President Obama says the...
1. US Secretary of State John Kerry and Foreign Ministers from 5 other world powers held some intense talks in Geneva. Theyre trying to finalize a deal that would offer Iran limited relief from economic sanction in return for curbs on its nuclear pro...
1. Iran has agreed to a temporary freeze of its nuclear program. The agreement with the United States and 5 other world powers calls on Tehran to curb nuclear activities for 6 months while a long-term deal is negotiated. The burden is on Iran to prov...
1. Democrats in the Senate cleared the way for majority approval of presidential nominations today. The vote unilaterally overturns decades to Senate president and cuts through Republicans ability to block final votes on nominations. President Obama...
1. A military cadet and a solider drowned in Bolivian after being fled away from a flood this week. They were trying to rescue a military chief's vehicle, that was caught by the fast flooding water. 2. Authorities continue their investigation of 3 pe...
Ahead of Friday's 50th anniversary of the slaying of President John F.Kennedy, President Barack Obama today is paying tribute to Kennedy's legacy. He joined former President Bill Clinton in laying a wreath at Kennedy's grave. Earlier in the day, Obam...
1. A wave of attack targeting Shiites in Baghdad has killed at least 24 people. Scores more were wounded. 2. It was back to Tahrir Square for Egypts revolutionary activists. Authorities used tear gas and military vehicles to disperse the crowd. Later...
A pair of explosions in Lebanon rocked the Iranian Embassy in Beirut Tuesday. The blasts killed about 2 dozen people. Lebanon's news agency reports the dead include 2 Iranian nationals. 95 people were wounded. Clean-up efforts are underway in the Mid...
1. The Supreme Court is refusing to intervene in the controversy surrounding the National Security Agency. The justices on Monday rejected a call from a privacy group to stop NSA from collecting the telephone records of millions of Verizon customers...
1. Intense thunderstorm swept through downtown Chicago Sunday afternoon, halting play between the Baltimore Ribbons and the Chicago Bears. Action was stopped for 5 minutes left in the first quarter. The stands were evacuated and players were sent to...
1. President Obama concedes his administration has fumbled the rollout of the affordable care act, admitting the first month enrolment numbers were lagging. As a fix, he is proposing that insurance companies continue to offer consumers plans that don...
1. The White House technology chief got a griffing at a house hearing on Capitol Hill,as the administration released disappointing statistic, showing fewer than 27,000 people signed out for private house insurance last month, in states that rely on t...
The number of dead in the Philippines is now over 2,000, less than a week after Typhoon Haiyan. 80 are listed as missing. Officials say only minimal food and water are reaching people in the devastated city of Tacloban. Hawaii's governor is set to si...
1. The official death toll from the typhoon in the Philippine is nearly 1800 and authorities say it could rise considerably. An AP reporter in the devastated city of Tacloban saw dozens of bodies and no evidence organized aid delivery. 2. The Justice...