A 21-year-old woman who was shot in the hip by a Colorado homeowner after police said she drunkenly wandered into a house now faces a felony trespassing charge, prosecutors said.
Sun, 5/27/2012 10:41 AM
A famed battleship that saw action during World War II and the Korean War and carried President Franklin D. Roosevelt to a wartime summit traveled along the California coast Sunday on its final voyage.
Sun, 5/27/2012 10:41 AM
A wildfire in Gila National Forest burned through more timber and brush lands as it forced the evacuation of residents living near a privately owned ghost town in southwestern New Mexico, officials said.
Sun, 5/27/2012 10:41 AM
Subtropical storm Beryl began moving faster toward an expected landfall Sunday night on the Southeast U.S. coast, threatening Memorial Day beachgoers with forecast conditions of dangerous surf and drenching rains from northeast Florida up through a swath of the Carolinas.
Sun, 5/27/2012 10:41 AM
Sen. Charles Schumer is urging airlines to allow families with young children to sit together without paying extra.
Sun, 5/27/2012 10:41 AM
Defense Secretary Leon Panetta is defending the Obama administration's plans to wind down the more than decade-long war in Afghanistan.
Sun, 5/27/2012 10:41 AM
Defense Secretary Leon Panetta on Sunday defended the Obama administration's plans to wind down the more than decade-long war in Afghanistan, saying the U.S. is on "the right track."
Sun, 5/27/2012 10:41 AM
Gay students at America's military service academies are wrapping up the first year when they no longer had to hide their sexual orientation, benefiting from the end of the "don't ask, don't tell" policy that used to bar them from seemingly ordinary activities like taking their partners openly to graduation events.
Sun, 5/27/2012 10:41 AM
Boy Scouts carry a large American flag through the Memphis National Cemetery in Tennessee, where scouts also placed flags on 42,000 graves. In Little Rock, Ark., a 4-year-old girl fills her arms with flags to place on graves.
Sun, 5/27/2012 10:41 AM
Poll after poll shows public support for same-sex marriage steadily increasing, to the point where it's now a majority viewpoint. Yet in all 32 states where gay marriage has been on the ballot, voters have rejected it.
Sun, 5/27/2012 10:41 AM
Defense Secretary Leon Panetta is defending the Obama administration's plans to wind down the more than decade-long war in Afghanistan.
Sun, 5/27/2012 10:41 AM
Defense Secretary Leon Panetta on Sunday defended the Obama administration's plans to wind down the more than decade-long war in Afghanistan, saying the U.S. is on "the right track."
Sun, 5/27/2012 10:41 AM
More Americans will hit the road this holiday weekend than a year ago. And they'll have a bit more money to spend thanks to lower gas prices.
Sun, 5/27/2012 10:36 AM
The botched offering of Facebook stock has raised several troubling questions, but at least we don't have to worry about the one that plagues many IPOs: How are a few select investors able to buy in early at lower prices and then pocket huge profits when the trading frenzy begins?
Sun, 5/27/2012 10:36 AM
International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde says she has more sympathy for poor African children than Greeks suffering under the country's economic problems and austerity measures.
Sun, 5/27/2012 10:36 AM
Profits at big U.S. companies broke records last year, and so did pay for CEOs.
Sun, 5/27/2012 10:36 AM
In the small world of big CEOs, the perks can be spectacular.
Sun, 5/27/2012 10:36 AM
To say that Facebook's debut as a public company was bungled is something like saying Facebook is a website you might have heard of.
Sun, 5/27/2012 10:36 AM
Austria's finance minister is rejecting the idea of introducing jointly issued eurobonds any time soon and says that running up new debts to finance growth is "nonsense."
Sun, 5/27/2012 10:36 AM
They twirled, they sniffed, they slurped, they chewed.
Sun, 5/27/2012 10:36 AM