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• Bachmann’s presidential campaign probed
• Anxiety, hope as high court ponders gay marriage
• Gun in Texas shootout is same one used in Colo. prison chief slaying
• U.S. spends $3.7 million on ex-presidents in 2012
• Knox will get Italian high court's decision
• Orphaned polar bear moving to New York
• Powerball winner validates jackpot ticket
• Both sides plan rallies during same-sex marriage hearings
• At least four stabbed in Pittsburg Target store
• Photos: 5 strange creatures of the Amazon
• Senate banking committee chief to retire
• Winning $338 million Powerball ticket was sold at N.J. liquor store
• Can geeks save the Republican party?
• Kerry tries to mend Afghan relations with increasingly hostile Karzai
• Coney Island's coaster back, even if it isn't
• Justice's gay cousin sits in on Prop. 8 case
• Sheriff’s deputy wrestles alligator away from middle school
• America gets five new national monuments
• Jordan closes main border crossing with Syria
• Paralyzed 9 years ago, Iraq vet prepares to die
• Pulitzer Prize-winner Anthony Lewis dies at 85
• Photos: Bizarre Chinese inventions
• Star Trek's new frontier: Drone-vertising
• Amanda Knox 'anxious' as she waits for another Italian court ruling
• New North Korea video shows ‘defeat’ of U.S. troops

Bachmann’s presidential campaign probed Posted: 25 Mar 2013 10:51 AM PDT An ethics panel investigates alleged "improprieties" in her 2012 bid.

Anxiety, hope as high court ponders gay marriage Posted: 25 Mar 2013 10:05 AM PDT The U.S. Supreme Court will hear two cases on rights for same-sex couples.

Gun in Texas shootout is same one used in Colo. prison chief slaying Posted: 25 Mar 2013 04:37 PM PDT The gun used by a white supremacist ex-convict who was killed in a shootout with police near Decatur, Texas, last week was the same weapon used to kill Colorado's prison chief two days earlier, law enforcement officials said on Monday. Evan Spencer Ebel, a 28-year-old parolee from Denver, was killed in a gun battle with Texas police last Thursday after a high-speed chase through Decatur. ...

U.S. spends $3.7 million on ex-presidents in 2012 Posted: 25 Mar 2013 02:26 PM PDT Guess which one had the $85,000 phone bill.

Knox will get Italian high court's decision Posted: 25 Mar 2013 01:32 PM PDT Prosecutors asked the court to overturn her acquittal in her roommate's murder.

Orphaned polar bear moving to New York Posted: 25 Mar 2013 01:10 PM PDT Kali will take up residence at the Buffalo Zoo later this spring.

Powerball winner validates jackpot ticket Posted: 25 Mar 2013 03:37 PM PDT The still unknown winner returned to the store when $338 million ticket was bought.

Both sides plan rallies during same-sex marriage hearings Posted: 25 Mar 2013 02:52 PM PDT Thousands of activists on both sides of the gay marriage question are poised to rally outside the Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., starting on Tuesday while the justices hear oral arguments for two cases concerning same-sex marriage. On Tuesday and Wednesday the court will hear arguments concerning the constitutionality of Proposition 8, a 2008 voter-approved [...]

At least four stabbed in Pittsburg Target store Posted: 25 Mar 2013 03:42 PM PDT Reports say some of the some victims were stabbed multiple times and a suspect has been arrested.

Photos: 5 strange creatures of the Amazon Posted: 25 Mar 2013 01:00 PM PDT s

Senate banking committee chief to retire Posted: 25 Mar 2013 12:40 PM PDT The South Dakota Democrat won't run for re-election in 2014, sources say.

Winning $338 million Powerball ticket was sold at N.J. liquor store Posted: 25 Mar 2013 11:56 AM PDT But the bigger mystery—who bought it—remains unsolved.

Can geeks save the Republican party? Posted: 25 Mar 2013 04:52 AM PDT An improved social media strategy would help greatly, say two entrepreneurs.

Kerry tries to mend Afghan relations with increasingly hostile Karzai Posted: 25 Mar 2013 08:15 AM PDT The president of Afghanistan has been known for making anti-American statements.

Coney Island's coaster back, even if it isn't Posted: 25 Mar 2013 05:16 AM PDT Hurricane Sandy devastated the beach community.

Justice's gay cousin sits in on Prop. 8 case Posted: 25 Mar 2013 07:58 AM PDT John Roberts' relative will listen to gay marriage arguments.

Sheriff’s deputy wrestles alligator away from middle school Posted: 25 Mar 2013 07:43 AM PDT A sheriff's deputy and mother of two "lassoed" the gator.

America gets five new national monuments Posted: 25 Mar 2013 08:57 AM PDT President Barack Obama will designate spots Delaware, Maryland, New Mexico, Ohio and Washington.

Jordan closes main border crossing with Syria Posted: 25 Mar 2013 09:22 AM PDT AMMAN (Reuters) - Jordan closed its main border crossing with Syria on Monday after two days of fighting there between Syrian troops and rebel fighters, Jordan's information minister said. Border traders said passengers were turned back at the Jordanian border crossing of Jaber and prevented from entering in the first such closure of the crossing since the revolt against President Bashar al-Assad's rule started two years ago. "The border post is effectively closed because there have been clashes since yesterday and they are continuing," minister Samih Maaytah told Reuters. ...

Paralyzed 9 years ago, Iraq vet prepares to die Posted: 25 Mar 2013 11:38 AM PDT "I just decided that I was tired of seeing my body deteriorate," Tomas Young said.

Pulitzer Prize-winner Anthony Lewis dies at 85 Posted: 25 Mar 2013 02:28 PM PDT BOSTON (AP) — Two-time Pulitzer winner Anthony Lewis, whose New York Times column championed liberal causes for three decades, died Monday. He was 85.

Photos: Bizarre Chinese inventions Posted: 25 Mar 2013 09:00 AM PDT A woman rides an unicycle at a park in Shanghai February 28, 2004. The unicycle was designed several years ago by Chinese inventor Li Yongli who called it "the number one vehicle in the world". NO RIGHTS CLEARANCES OR PERMISSIONS ARE REQUIRED FOR THIS IMAGE REUTERS/China Photos ASW - RTRTIW7

Star Trek's new frontier: Drone-vertising Posted: 25 Mar 2013 08:27 AM PDT The new movie uses unmanned vehicles to spread the word.

Amanda Knox 'anxious' as she waits for another Italian court ruling Posted: 25 Mar 2013 06:37 AM PDT Prosecutors appealed when a court threw out her murder conviction in 2011.

New North Korea video shows ‘defeat’ of U.S. troops Posted: 25 Mar 2013 05:53 AM PDT North Korea has submitted yet another entry to its ongoing propaganda film festival. This time, it has released a video that threatens an attack on U.S. forces using "powerful weapons of mass destruction" and depicts an invasion of Seoul in which 150,000 American citizens are taken hostage. Posted on North Korea's official Uriminzokkiri website and [...]

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