2013-05-22: The twister cut a path of destruction 17 miles long and 1.3 miles wide.

2013-05-18: North Korea fired three short-range guided missiles into its eastern waters on Saturday, a South Korean official said.

2013-05-17: Bob Woodward says editing of talking points used by public officials is “a very serious issue.”

2013-05-14: Sources describe Gina DeJesus and Michelle Knight's long-term injuries.

2013-05-08: Euphoria over the rescue of three Ohio women gives way to questions about how their captivity went unnoticed for a decade.

2013-04-30: Critics of hydraulic fracturing urged lawmakers Monday to impose a moratorium on the controversial drilling technique, saying there is too much uncertainty about its health and environmental effects. More ...

2013-04-25: The administration’s program to kill suspected terrorists was under a microscope this week.

2013-04-18: Rescue workers comb through debris left by a fatal plant explosion.

2013-04-10: Firefighters were taken hostage after they responded to a home in Suwanee, about 35 miles northeast of Atlanta, on what was believed to be a medical call, police and fire officials said.

2013-04-08: The invisible beam is strong enough to burn a hole through steel.

2013-04-02: President Barack Obama on Tuesday will unveil the 'BRAIN initiative' (Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies), a $100 million project aimed to increase understanding of the human brain. Obama was scheduled to discuss the initiative at the White House at 9:55 a.m. ET. The initiative -- a subject the president first referenced during his State [...]

2013-03-28: NYC Mayor Bloomberg touts the success of a controversial ban he pushed a decade ago.

2013-03-28: The former caretaker says the whiskey wouldn't have been safe to drink and 'evaporated' instead.

2013-03-27: The governor signed into law the nation's toughest restriction on the procedure.

2013-03-18: NEW YORK (AP) — There may be another billionaire interested in New York City's top job.

2013-03-18: Don't worry about what they're doing on Facebook. Worry about Instagram and Snapchat.

2013-03-15: An outspoken gun-rights lobbyist, he's faced scrutiny for his defense of firearm ownership.

2013-03-15: The world's biggest cruise line earns $37 million on revenue of $3.59 billion.

2013-03-13: On the first day of Lauren Colegrove's journalism internship in Rome, the pope announced his resignation.

2013-02-28: Sarah Larimore, like others with rare conditions, is having trouble getting help.

2013-02-28: Napolitano Says She Was Not Told in Advance of Low-Risk Detainees' Release

2013-02-25: The House and Senate are back in session on Monday, and the governors are still in Washington for the National Governors Association winter meeting and the top topic for the day – and this week – is the sequester. The sequester is the $85 billion in automatic, across-the-board spending cuts set to kick in Friday [...]

2013-02-22: The proposal includes measures to address a range of possible causes of short-circuits.

2013-02-13: Consumers want cheap meat, but prefer not to think about where it came from.

2013-02-07: Hadiya Pendleton was shot days after performing at the inauguration.

2013-02-07: Fired Cop Allegedly Connected to the Shootings of Three Police Officers This Morning

2013-01-30: The suspect, who's holding a 6-year-old boy, once beat a dog to death with a lead pipe.

2013-01-23: An advanced member of the largest group of dinosaurs ever to walk the Earth still had a relatively puny brain, researchers say.

2013-01-19: Pro-gun activists plan rallies in 49 states at "high noon" on Saturday to support the right to own firearms they say is under attack from President Barack Obama's proposals to reduce gun violence. The rallies, to be held mostly at state capitals, were being organized by a group called Guns Across America that was launched by Texas airline pilot Eric Reed. The U.S. debate over gun control flared in mid-December when a man killed 20 first graders and six adults in a matter of minutes at an elementary school in Newtown, Connecticut, using an assault rifle. ...

2013-01-19: After two days of silence, the Notre Dame star spoke on the controversy.