Former president George W. Bush waves to guests after the dedication of the George W. Bush Presidential Center in Dallas.David J. Phillip/Associated Press “To know the man is to like…
A woman with a child passenger rides a bicycle past the entrance to Franklin St., in Watertown, Mass., not far from where Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was caught…
Although opponents hope senators will hear from angry constituents over the next week, they have a steep hill to climb to defeat the bill in the Senate. The Senate voted…
New York City Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly, left, and Mayor Michael Bloomberg say the Boston Marathon bombing suspects intended to blow up their remaining explosives in Times Square.Mark Lennihan/Associated Press…
As President Barack Obama, left, applauds, former first lady Barbara Bush, second from left, and former president George W. Bush right, help forer president George H.W. Bush stand to acknowledge…
A Bangladeshi rescuer looks out from a hole cut in the concrete as he looks for survivors at the site of a building that collapsed in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh.Kevin…
Chambliss, of Georgia, says the U.S. was contacted once in March 2011 and again in November of that year. Another U.S. official says Russia provided the same information in both…
This aerial view shows levees and the downtown seawall protecting Beardstown from near-record water levels on the Illinois River. According to the National Weather Service, the river is predicted to…
CIA had named older brother to terrorist database
The new $100 bill is scheduled to go into circulation Oct. 8. More information about the new bill can be found at www.newmoney.gov.Courtesy of USA Today The Fed has set…
With more than 100 people killed during the last two days, it’s shaping up to be the most pivotal moment for Iraq since U.S. combat troops withdrew in December 2011.…
Relatives mourn a victim after an eight-story building housing several garment factories collapsed in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh.A.M. Ahad/Associated Press Searchers cut holes in the jumbled mess of concrete with…
This April 15 photo provided by Bob Leonard shows bombing suspects Tamerlan Tsarnaev, 26, center right in black hat, and his brother, Dzhokhar A. Tsarnaev, 19, center left in white…
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry announced at a NATO meeting Tuesday that contingency plans should be put in place to guard against the threat of a chemical strike from…
Two men linked to al-Qaida group planned to derail train, officials say
Lance Armstrong, who in January admitted using performance-enhancing drugs after years of denials, has argued that the Postal Service’s endorsement of his team earned the government agency far more than…
Paul Kevin Curtis, who had been in custody under suspicion of sending ricin-laced letters, hugs his attorney, Christi McCoy, at news conference in Oxford, Miss.Bruce Newman/Oxford Eagle The surprising move…
None of the lawmakers are saying – yet– that better sharing could have stopped the bombings, as Congress did after the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, that prompted an overhaul…
Zubeidat Tsarnaeva, mother of Tamerlan and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the two men accused of setting off bombs near the Boston Marathon finish line walks near her home in Makhachkala, Dagestan, southern…
Older brother, Tamerlan, was captivated by Muslim convert ‘Misha’
Younger brother Dzhokhar Tsarnaev’s condition was upgraded from serious to fair as investigators continued building their case against the 19-year-old college student. He could face the death penalty after being…
Too dim to see with the naked eye for now, Comet ISON may bloom brighter than the full moon in November, according to the space agency. But an early view…
Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was charged in his hospital room Monday with using a weapon of mass destruction to kill – a crime that carries a possible death…
That includes several people who arrived with legs attached by just a little skin, a 3-year-old boy with a head wound and bleeding on the brain, and a little girl…
“I never said that! I never said that!” Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, interjected as Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., a lead author of the bill, criticized “those who are pointing to…
Katherine Russell Tsarnaev, center, wife of killed Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev, exits a car at the home of her parents in North Kingstown, R.I. At left is her…
Patimat Suleimanova, the aunt of Boston bombing suspects, speaks to The Associated Press in her home in the Russian city of Makhachkala. Suleimanova says Tamerlan Tsarnaev struggled to find himself…
