Updated: 11:04 AM The sister of Amanda Berry, one of the three women freed after being held captive for about a decade at an Ohio home, has made a brief statement saying the family is thankful for the community's support but is asking for privacy.
Posted: 10:06 AM A House Republican and Democrat are pushing a bill that would strip the authority of military officers to overturn convictions for major offenses such as sexual assault.
Posted: 9:31 AM Cleveland police say investigators have found ropes and chains inside the house where three women were found alive.
Posted: 8:18 PM Sanford has redeemed a political career sidelined by an affair while he was governor
Posted: 6:01 PM There are reports that police may have missed some earlier opportunities to find the three missing women.
Posted: 4:28 PM Delaware will become the 11th state to allow same-sex marriages.
Updated: 3:53 PM Just two months after recovering the last of its losses from the financial crisis, the Dow Jones industrial average charged higher Tuesday, closing above 15,000 for the first time.
Posted: 2:03 PM President Barack Obama says he doesn't know Kim Jung Un personally and has never spoken to him, but says the North Korean leader can still take a different path.
Updated: 11:05 AM Air Force officials say the across-the-board spending cuts have led the service to cease operations for one third of the bomber and jet fighter force.
Posted: 10:15 AM U.S. officials say North Korea has removed a set of medium-range ballistic missiles that had been readied for possible test firing.
Updated: 9:45 AM The chairman of a Senate committee says the sexual battery arrest of the Air Force officer who led the branch's Sexual Assault Prevention and Response unit underscores how far the Defense Department has to go in addressing the plague of sexual crimes in the military.
Posted: 6:35 AM Police say the death toll from last month's collapse of a building housing garment factories in Bangladesh has passed 700.
Posted: 6:27 AM North Korea is threatening the U.S. and South Korea over joint naval drills taking place this week in tense Yellow Sea waters ahead of a Washington summit by the allies' leaders.
Posted: 6:23 AM Police say a bomb targeting a candidate from an Islamist party in northwest Pakistan has killed five people and wounded over 30.
Posted: 6:05 AM New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie secretly underwent gastric band surgery in February to try to lose weight.
Updated: 8:41 PM Air Force's Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Office was arrested and charged with sexual battery over the weekend in a D.C. suburb
Posted: 8:35 PM Gina DeJesus, Amanda Berry and Michelle Knight were found alive, just blocks from their homes
Posted: 5:27 PM Awards were presented Monday to the families of the 6 women killed in the December 14 shooting
Updated: 5:32 PM James Grissom was released after spending nearly 10 years in prison
Posted: 3:59 PM Raleigh police say 26-year-old Gerald Thomas Swinehart and 28-year-old Marlaine Victoria Coffey are accused of tying the child to a gate with plastic ties normally used by electricians
Posted: 1:53 PM A Utah prosecutor says he plans to decide within a day or two what charges to file against a teenager whom police say punched a soccer referee who later died after slipping into a coma.
Posted: 11:12 AM The FBI says a potential terror attack that it believes was disrupted by a mobile home raid was in its "planning stages" and the target was believed to be in western Minnesota.
Updated: 9:38 AM The driver of a limousine that burst into flames on a San Francisco Bay area bridge, killing five women, says he at first misunderstood what one of the passengers in the back was saying when she complained about smelling smoke.
Posted: 4:55 AM Fire officials expect a huge wildfire in Southern California to be fully contained sometime today.
