By Sylvia Ramirez
FAIRFIELD, CONN. - A New York-area commuter railroad says two trains have collided in Connecticut. Police say that 50 or more people were injured, but that there were no fatalities. The Metro-North Railroad says emergency workers are arriving at the Full Article
By Brian Shields
GRANBURY, Texas -Ten tornadoes touched down in several small communities in North Texas overnight, leaving at least six people dead, dozens injured and hundreds homeless. Emergency responders were still searching for missing people Thursday afternoon. The National Weather Service gave Full Article
By Sylvia Ramirez
BOSTON - The surviving suspect in the Boston Marathon attack indicated that the bombing was retribution for what he called U.S. attacks against Muslims in Afghanistan and Iraq, a law enforcement official says. Dzhokhar Tsarnaev made remarks about the Full Article
By Brian Shields
PHOENIX -- Jurors in Jodi Arias' trial have found the former waitress should be eligible for the death penalty after they convicted her last week of murdering her lover. The decision came after a day of testimony Wednesday during which Full Article
By Sylvia Ramirez
MANAMA, Bahrain - The U.S. Navy is putting underwater drones through wartime-style drills as part of international mine-clearing exercises in the Persian Gulf following similar maneuvers by Iran. The U.S.-led exercises, which began last week, include operations Full Article
By Brian Shields
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama says a government watchdog's report shows intolerable and inexcusable behavior by the Internal Revenue Service in targeting tea party groups. Obama says in a statement that some IRS employees failed to apply the law Full Article
By Sylvia Ramirez
WASHINGTON (AP) - Attorney General Eric Holder says he's ordered a Justice Department investigation into the Internal Revenue Service's targeting of conservative groups for extra tax scrutiny. He said the FBI was coordinating with the Department of Justice to see Full Article
By Sylvia Ramirez
WASHINGTON - Federal accident investigators recommended Tuesday that states cut their threshold for drunken driving by nearly half, matching a standard that has substantially reduced highway deaths in other countries. The National Transportation Safety Board said states should shrink the Full Article
By Sylvia Ramirez
LOS ANGELES - Angelina Jolie says she's had a preventive double mastectomy after learning she carried a gene that makes it extremely likely she'll get breast cancer. Jolie authored an op-ed for Tuesday's New York Times where she writes that Full Article
By Sylvia Ramirez
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan - NATO says four U.S. service personnel have been killed in a roadside bombing in Afghanistan's volatile south. NATO spokesman Col. Thomas Collins said a powerful explosion ripped through a NATO convoy Tuesday in southern Kandahar province, Full Article
By Brian Shields
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Popular psychologist, columnist, and television and film personality Joyce Brothers has died. She was 85. Longtime publicist Sanford Brokaw says Brothers died Monday in New York City. She was a pioneer of the television advice show. Full Article
By Sylvia Ramirez
PHILADELPHIA - A Philadelphia doctor accused of performing illegal, late-term abortions in a filthy clinic has been found guilty of first-degree murder in the deaths of three babies born alive but acquitted in the death of a fourth baby. Dr. Full Article
By Sylvia Ramirez
LAS VEGAS - O.J. Simpson was back in a Las Vegas courtroom on Monday to ask for a new trial in the armed robbery-kidnapping case that sent him to prison in 2008. The former football hero and a new Full Article
By Sylvia Ramirez
WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama is dismissing Republican criticism of his administration's handling of the attack on a U.S. diplomatic post in Libya, calling the criticism a political sideshow. In his words, "there is no there there," Obama told Full Article
By Sylvia Ramirez
SANTA FE, N.M. - A 70-year-old woman who once worked as a teacher in Oakland is believed to have been dead for months when her mummified body was recently found in her Santa Fe apartment. Police say the decomposed Full Article
By Sylvia Ramirez
STOCKHOLM (AP) - Swedish fashion retailer H&M says it will commit to a fire and building safety plan drawn up by unions in Bangladesh, following the deaths of hundreds of garment workers last month. Describing safety issues as extremely Full Article
