Sandy Hook Shooting: Moment of Silence Planned for Victims

Sandy Hook Shooting: Moment of Silence Planned for Victims

A moment of silence in recognition of the massacre in Newtown, Conn., will take place on Friday at 9:30 a.m. ...Read More

NRA to 'Offer Meaningful Contributions' to Prevent More Gun Violence

NRA to 'Offer Meaningful Contributions' to Prevent More Gun Violence

For the past week, leadership at the National Rifle Association has largely stayed away from the media. ...Read More

Boehner Pulls Plan B Option as Fiscal Cliff Talks Fall into Disarray

Boehner Pulls Plan B Option as Fiscal Cliff Talks Fall into Disarray

In a surprise development late Thursday night, House Speaker John Boehner pulled his so-called "Plan B option" ...Read More

State Department Deputies Grilled by GOP at Benghazi Hearing

State Department Deputies Grilled by GOP at Benghazi Hearing

Surrogates for Secretary of State Hillary Clinton faced sharp questions from the House Foreign Relations ...Read More

Poll: Americans Favor Gun Control over Gun Rights

Poll: Americans Favor Gun Control over Gun Rights

A new Pew Research Center poll conducted following the shooting rampage at Sandy Hook Elementary ...Read More

Internet Shut Down in Syria; Fighting Cripples Airport

Internet Shut Down in Syria; Fighting Cripples Airport

Someone in Syria pulled the plug on Internet access in the country Thursday, and most of the nation’s telephone ...Read More

French Court Overturns Concorde Crash Convictions

French Court Overturns Concorde Crash Convictions

A French appeals court on Thursday overturned an involuntary manslaughter conviction against Continental Airlines ...Read More

Port Strike

Port Strike

The Port of L.A is virtually shut down by clerical workers who continue to strike at nearly all the pierts ...Read More

Mexican-American Jenni Rivera

Mexican-American Jenni Rivera

Mexico's secretary of communications and transports, confirmed on Sunday that the remains of the private jet carrying popular Mexican-American singer Jenni Rivera have been found. ...Read More

Growers Seek Help Getting Christmas Trees to Sandy Victims

Growers Seek Help Getting Christmas Trees to Sandy Victims

Christmas tree growers Rob Brown and Don Hilliker had an idea: They would gather Christmas trees from ...Read More

Retail Foot Traffic Rose 8.2% over Thanksgiving Weekend

Retail Foot Traffic Rose 8.2% over Thanksgiving Weekend

It will almost certainly take several weeks for the retail industry to know if they can celebrate a rise in ...Read More

Bangladesh Mourns Workers Killed in Clothes Factory Fire

Bangladesh Mourns Workers Killed in Clothes Factory Fire

Bangladesh held a national day of mourning Tuesday following a deadly garment factory fire that killed ...Read More

LAX Thanksgiving Delays Expected Due to Aiport Workers Strike

LAX Thanksgiving Delays Expected Due to Aiport Workers Strike

LAX officials say tomorrow's getaway for Thanksgiving will take even longer than usual ...Read More

SoCal Walmart Workers Upset Over Extended Black Friday Hours

SoCal Walmart Workers Upset Over Extended Black Friday Hours

Black Friday is now rolling into Thanksgiving as more retailers open earlier this year…and workers are upset ...Read More

Elmo Puppeteer Kevin Clash Resigns Amid New Allegations

Elmo Puppeteer Kevin Clash Resigns Amid New Allegations

Kevin Clash, the voice of Sesame Street's Elmo, has resigned from the show following another allegation ...Read More

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Gets Roasted

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Gets Roasted

The legendary Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (center) was roasted in a Celebrity Roast hosted by George Lopez ...Read More

China to Build World’s Tallest Building in 90 Days

China to Build World’s Tallest Building in 90 Days

When the Sky City skyscraper in Changsha, China, is finished in March, it will rise 2,749 feet and be the tallest ...Read More