Storm chasers with cameras in their car transmitted video showing a number of funnels dropping from the supercell thunderstorm as it passed south of El Reno and toward downtown Oklahoma…
A firefighter watches a 1,400-acre wildfire northeast of Castaic, Calif., on Friday. Crews battling this wildfire in the mountains north of Los Angeles took advantage of cool morning weather Friday…
This still image from video provided by the Internal Revenue Service shows a scene from a video the agency provided to Congress on Friday featuring its employees – this one…
Terror networks encouraging followers to keep to themselves
A firefighter is wheeled to an ambulance after fighting a fire at the Southwest Inn on Friday in Houston. Four firefighters have died and at least five people have been…
Denial of services could have impact on future funding
The FBI is investigating at least three cases during the last month and a half in which ricin was mailed to President Barack Obama and other public figures. Ricin has…
McCain spoke Friday, the day after he returned from an unannounced trip to Syria. McCain says the rebels need some kind of capability to reverse a battlefield situation that currently…
Fire burns near power lines at a 1,400-acre wildfire northeast of Castaic, Calif., Friday. Crews battling this wildfire in the mountains north of Los Angeles took advantage of cool morning…
Meanwhile, the father of a Chechen immigrant killed in Florida while being interrogated by the FBI about his ties to the slain brother maintained that the U.S. agents killed his…
Speaking to reporters on his plane en route to Singapore on Thursday, Hagel said that the U.S. must find ways to work with the Chinese and other countries to develop…
The warrant against Alex Jackson, 29, also charges him with owner negligence, said Jane Robison, spokeswoman for the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s office. Jackson was originally arrested shortly after…
Discovery fuels talk of cloning the Ice Age animal
Storm clouds move over Guthrie, Okla., on Thursday as a powerful storm system moved through the Midwest. In addition to the tornadoes, the storms also brought rain and hail.KFOR-TV/Associated Press…
Assad also told the Lebanese TV station Al-Manar that Russia has fulfilled some of its weapons contracts recently, but he was vague on whether this included advanced S-300 air defense…
Authorities announced plans to impose a sweeping ban on many cars across the Iraqi capital starting early today in an apparent effort to thwart car bombings, as the United Nations…
The CIA drone took off from Afghanistan on Wednesday and struck a compound in Pakistan’s remote tribal areas where the agency believed Waliur Rehman was staying. The Pakistani Taliban later…
The Secret Service said the letter was addressed to President Barack Obama and was intercepted by a White House mail screening facility. Two similar letters postmarked in Louisiana and sent…
President Barack Obama walks off the Marine One helicopter Thursday before boarding Air Force One before leaving O’Hare International Airport in Chicago.du1-i-syn The letter has been turned over to the…
Michael Adebowale, 22, was charged late Wednesday by counterterrorism officers and will appear in court on Thursday, police said. He is one of two main suspects in the killing of…
The state’s Department of Energy and Environmental Protection says the dog’s owner, Sharon Flannery, told authorities she received a puncture wound and scratches on her leg as she tried to…
Michael Adebowale, 22, was charged late Wednesday by counterterrorism officers and will appear in court on Thursday, police said. He is one of two main suspects in the killing of…
Sen. Rob Portman and Rep. Steve Chabot spoke to a hundreds-strong gathering of tea party activists in near Cincinnati, which has been a focus, or “ground zero,” as one tea…
Britain’s U.N. Ambassador Mark Lyall Grant said his government has continued to provide new information to the secretary-general and the head of the U.N. team Ban appointed to investigate alleged…
The opening months of President Obama’s second term have been a frustrating reminder of the limits of presidential power.Pablo Martinez Monsivais/Associated Press Obama has yet to achieve a significant second…
Adnan Faihan, the head of the political bureau of the Asaib Ahl al-Haq militia group, said Wednesday that Iraq is heading toward widespread sectarian bloodletting.Hadi Mizban/Associated Press The attacks come…
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Government officials demand president stay in power until 2014
Three people with knowledge of the selection said Obama planned to nominate Comey, who was the No. 2 in President George W. Bush’s Justice Department. The three people spoke on…
If confirmed, the death of Waliur Rehman would be a strong blow to the militant group responsible for hundreds of bombings and shootings across Pakistan. The United States has a…
