Chainkeen Exchange-How the hostage deal came about: Negotiations stumbled, but persistence finally won out

Hundreds of people were laid off today by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) as t

A man has been charged in a home invasion slaying and sexual assault in suburban Philadelphia a deca

MILAN (AP) — Silvia Venturini Fendi plucked heirlooms from an aristocratic family hope chest and emb

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — An Iowa principal who put himself in harm’s way to protect students during a

Life isn't quite so simple anymore for Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie.The two socialites-turned-busi

ROME (AP) — Thirty people were injured when a ceiling collapsed during a wedding reception Saturday

This week's show was recorded at the Studebaker Theater in Chicago, with host Peter Sagal, judge and

LONDON (AP) — A volcano has erupted in southwestern Iceland, sending semi-molten rock spewing toward

BRUSSELS (AP) — Some European Union countries on Thursday doubled down on their decision to rapidly

EDMOND, Okla. (AP) — At least six earthquakes that include two greater than magnitude 4 have been re

A Michigan man's plan to keep playing the same five numbers finally paid off, according to the Michi

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s two main drug cartels have long taken their deadly rivalry with them as

CHICAGO (AP) — A jury awarded nearly $80 million to the family of a 10-year-old Chicago girl who was

WASHINGTON (AP) — Two U.S. Navy SEALs are missing after conducting a nighttime boarding mission off

Tom Shales, a Pulitzer-Prize winning TV critic for The Washington Post who was nationally known for

Tom Shales, longtime TV critic, dies at 79