Six-term Sen. Dick Lugar was defeated in Indiana's Republican primary Tuesday by Tea Party-backed State Treasurer Richard Mourdock, marking the end of an era for one of the Senate's longest serving members.
Kelly Thomas is one of a number of civilian victims of police brutality to be caught on video being assaulted by cops in recent months.
Diamond Pet Foods is expanding a voluntary recall of nine brands of dry pet food made between Dec. 9, 2001 and April 7 due to potential salmonella contamination, this Missouri-based company announced.
Aside from a few movie posters that have yet to be taken down, there is very little trace of advertising for the upcoming film Neighborhood Watch,After FOX began pulling promos of the comedy the wake of the Trayvon Martin case. The 17-year old was shot and killed by George Zimmerman, a self-appointed neighborhood watch captain. Though the movie's plot has nothing in common with the circumstances surrounding the fatal shooting,
Kate Upton's attending the Met Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute on Monday night was supposed to be the bikini model's debut (and possibly transition) into the world of high fashion, but the blonde bombshell's style fell flat. Critics roasted her for her Met Gala ensemble, some saying she looks better without clothes on. What do you think?
Dannielynn Birkhead, the five-year-old daughter of the late Anna Nicole Smith, flaunted her style at the 2012 Kentucky Derby wearing a stylish flower hat with her father Larry Birkhead over the weekend. Following in her mother's -- who was a regular attendee of the Derby -- footsteps, Dannielynn wore a hat with a giant yellow flower paired with a white and yellow floral dress and a huge smile, as seen in photos snapped on May 5.
In its latest employment contract with CEO Aubrey McClendon, Chesapeake Energy Corp gave him permission to trade commodities for himself after he already had begun doing so.
A former Osceola High School teacher, Kacy Wilson, 28, was arrested on charges that she had a sexual relationship with a 16-year-old student in the school
The corporate members of ALEC task forces was revealed by the watchdog group Common Cause.
The zombie virus infected Amesbury, Mass., this past weekend, when a 5K obstacle race called ?Run For Your Lives? invaded.
The number of blacks and Hispanics registered to vote has dropped precipitously since the 2008 election, diminishing two bastions of Democratic support that could prove crucial in what promises to be a tight presidential race.
Big East commissioner John Marinatto has resigned.
Sarkozy is convinced that the polls are wrong and he can win a second term.
Thursday morning a Florida family awakened to discover that they need to evacuate their home due to a sinkhole. A home in Windermere has a sinkhole growing in its backyard. Starting at around 34 feet, the sinkhole is currently estimated to be about 100 feet by 100 feet. According to BayNews9, the ever growing hole is larger than an NBA basketball court.
Eduardo Saverin is just one of four co-founders of the social-network powerhouse that is Facebook. But what makes Saverin so unique, among other qualities, is that while he is the only co-founder to have no decision making power in the company, he still owns less than 5 percent of Facebook's shares and has a net worth of $2 billion.
Bobby Bowden believes Petrino will get another coaching job in the near future despite his transgressions.
Seeking to reassure a Hispanic constituency that has grown disillusioned with some of his policies, President Obama reiterated his support for the DREAM Act during a Cinco de Mayo address, and blamed Republicans for obstructing immigration reform.
A Reuters/Ipsos poll released Thursday said Rick Santorum and Sen. Marco Rubio are Republicans' top picks to be Mitt Romney's vice president.
The governor, rejecting the idea that carrying firearms in that environment poses any real danger, insisted that guns are most precious in instances of civil unrest or protests.
Florida A&M University drum major Robert Champion was beaten so severely and by so many people that prosecutors say it was difficult to determine exactly who is responsible for his death during a hazing ritual last year.
A survey of three swing states -- Florida, Ohio and Pennsylvania -- show more voters want the U.S. Supreme Court to strike down the health care law.
The mysterious death of William Coyman, a retired teamster from Boston, Mass., has raised many questions about the circumstances surrounding the deadly incident. In August, the Beantown teamster stepped off an Amtrak train in New York City and collapsed on the platform at Pennsylvania station.
