Davis: Perry's Single Mom Dig "Without Dignity"
Texas State Sen. Wendy Davis fired back Thursday afternoon at Gov. Rick Perry, after he took aim at her past a single teen mom and her marathon 11-hour filibuster to block new abortion restrictions....
View ArticleGirl's Treehouse, Taller Than Law Allows, Could Be Torn Down
An 8-year-old New Jersey girl's treehouse might have to be torn down after a neighbor has complained that it violates city laws. Katie Tenebruso's family built the 19-foot-tall treehouse as a...
View ArticleLetters Ask Judge to Teach Jesse Jackson Jr. a Lesson
While the court files are packed with sympathetic and supportive letters for former Illinois congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. and his wife, Sandi, who will be sentenced in a Washington, D.C., courtroom...
View ArticleTop News Photos of the Week
US & Senegal's First Families: First Lady Michelle Obama and US President Barack Obama pose with Senegal President Macky Sall (R) and his wife Marieme Faye Sall (L) on June 27, 2013 outside the...
View ArticleFeds: Immigration Officer Bribed With Egg Rolls
An immigration officer based in Santa Ana, Calif., took thousands of dollars in bribes — and 200 egg rolls — from applicants seeking citizenship and green cards, federal prosecutors said. Mai Nhu...
View ArticleGrumpiness Leads to Productivity, Study Finds
Grumpiness can lead to productivity, a new study's findings suggest. A recent study published in the Academy of Management Journal found that creativity improves when people experience negative...
View Article150th Anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg
A reenactor portraying a Union soldier in the Murray's Brigade participates during ongoing activities commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg, Thursday, June 27, 2013, at Bushey...
View ArticleTeen Lifeguards Credited With Saving Boy
News4's Shomari Stone spoke with two teen lifeguards who acted quickly and helped save the life of a 7-year-old boy at a Leesburg, Va. pool this week.
View ArticleChicago Blackhawks Parade, Rally Pose Big Security Challenge
Long suffering Chicago sports fans dream of days like a Blackhawks victory parade, but for law enforcement personnel such events are security nightmares. "Boston was a reawakening," says former Chicago...
View Article4-Woman Ring Drugs, Steals From Men: Deputies
Florida authorities are searching for a four-member ring of women who have gone home with men they meet at upscale bars, drug them and then steal from them. The Broward Sheriff's Office has gotten...
View ArticleArmy Blocks Newspaper Website With NSA Leaks
Government workers at the Presidio in Monterey were blocked from accessing parts of the Guardian newspaper's website this week according to reports. The Guardian was one of the outlets to first publish...
View ArticleTeen Arrested in Shooting Death of NJ High School Grad: DA
A New Jersey teenager has been arrested in the shooting death of a high school senior who was killed just hours after he received his diploma at his graduation ceremony, prosecutors say. Casey Cole,...
View ArticleMetal Clipboard With Flight Docs Mysteriously Falls from Sky
A Long Island, NY, man is still shaken after he says a metal object plummeted from the sky and slammed into the pavement just feet from where he was standing outside his home Thursday. Gus Binos was...
View ArticleThousands Celebrate Chicago Blackhawks Victory
Holding the Stanley Cup high to thousands of cheering Blackhawks fans, team captain Jonathan Toews described it all as "unbelievable." "For the guys that were here in 2010, we didn't think there was a...
View ArticleRAW VIDEO: Kris Perry and Sandy Stier Get Married
Proposition 8 plaintiffs Kris Perry and Sandy Stier become the first same-sex couple to be married in California since Prop 8 was overturned.
View ArticleSame-Sex Marriages Resume in California
In a surprise decision, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals issued an order clearing the way for same-sex marriage to resume in California Friday afternoon. Jean Elle and George Kiriyama report.Photo...
View ArticleLife Prison Sentence in Penis-Severing Case
A Garden Grove, Calif., woman convicted of cutting off her ex-husband's penis with a 10-inch kitchen knife, then throwing it in a garbage disposal, was sentenced Friday to life in prison with the...
View ArticleNew Yorker Celebrates Gay Marriage With Bert and Ernie
The New Yorker released a cover that requires little explanation, highlighting the historic Supreme Court gay marriage ruling while tugging at America's heart. The image titled "Bert and Ernie's Moment...
View Article2nd Set of Lungs for Girl, 1st Controversial Transplant Failed
A young lung transplant recipient who sparked a national debate about children’s access to organ donation has taken her first independent breaths on a second set of donor lungs – after her first...
View ArticleProp 8 Plaintiffs Marry in LA
Two of the plaintiffs in a challenge to Proposition 8 became the first same-sex couple to marry in Los Angeles Friday afternoon, some 3 1/2 hours after an appeals court issued an order clearing the way...
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