(CNN) -- An airport worker was arrested Friday trying to detonate a vehicle packed with explosives he thought were real in a suicide attack at a Wichita Mid-Continent Airport terminal in Kansas, federal officials said.
DES MOINES, Iowa - Superstition didn't deter players hoping that Friday the 13th will bring them good luck in the Mega Millions game as heavy sales prompted lottery officials to boost the jackpot to $425 million.
(CNN) -- Take one part Shakespeare's "Hamlet," two parts Machiavelli's "The Prince" and an even larger measure of guesswork and North Korea's latest political drama could seem like a Cold War thriller.
TRENTON, N.J. - Gov. Chris Christie announced the resignation Friday of one of his top appointees amid an escalating probe of whether traffic jams on a bridge into New York City were purposeful political retribution.
One year ago, a 20-year-old gunman shot his way through the front office and into two first-grade classrooms at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn.
Four year old girl Queen rests in the shade from waiting in line, seen in The Associated Press Four year old girl Queen rests in the shade from waiting in line, seen in the reflection, with thousands of other people to pay respect to South Africa President Nelson ...
Jerusalem snow scenes: Israel's worst snowstorm in 20 years brings capital to a standstill Jerusalem's landmark sites like the Dome of the Rock have been covered by a white blanket as Israel e…ndures its worst snowstorm in two decades. Many schools and business are closed, meaning that like President Shimon Peres, many people had more time to build snowmen. http://youtu.be/7FmqkId1pLQ
Dec. 13 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. Representative Paul Ryan put his political future on the line by brokering a budget deal blasted by the Tea Party groups that have shaped his Republican Party's agenda in recent years.
Has Rep. Paul Ryan (R) of Wisconsin just lowered his chance of winning the Republican presidential nomination in 2016? That’s what some pundits are saying now that Representative Ryan, House Budget Co…mmittee chairman, has co-authored a modest compromise budget deal with his counterpart Sen. Patty Murray (D) of Washington.
The conservative Club for Growth on Friday sought to tamp down chatter about a possible presidential run by former Gov. Mike Huckabee, blasting out an email that slammed the Arkansas Republican's economic record.
Mainly dry but frigid weather continues across southern New England today and tonight. A coastal storm will likely bring heavy snow - as much as 8 inches - to much of Massachusetts late Saturday into early Sunday.
Stocks are mixed on Wall Street as the market stabilizes after a three-day slump. Traders are trimming some of their holdings to get their portfolios in shape by the end of the year.
Hello to everyone, Just a personal little post today about perseverance and keeping your eye on your long term goals. I have grown much these past two years as a photographer and I took the step of …trying to get into a stock photo agency. I decided upon + Stocksy United as my first attempt. I felt like this was my best fit at this time. I also knew that my chances were probably not to good at getting accepted. I still remember all those banters back a...
CHARLESTON, South Carolina (NEWS.GNOM.ES) - Boeing Co has obtained a $1-a-year lease for 468 acres of state land near its factory in South Carolina, nearly double the amount expected for a planned expansion, a spokeswoman for the planemaker ...
DETROIT (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co (F.N) on Friday said it will host an analyst meeting next week, a surprise move that comes as the company prepares for the largest new model launch year in its history and faces mounting questions about Chief Executive ...
Last week we reported that Microsoft quietly updated its operating system lifecycle chart with the end of sale dates for Windows 7. The company discontinued the sale of Windows 7 as a standalone retail product on October 30, 2013, followed by the end of ...
On the day he will be introduced as the newest New York Yankee, outfielder Jacoby Ellsbury took out a full-page ad in the Boston Globe to thank Red Sox fans for seven years of "great memories.
The attorney for the woman who accused Florida State quarterback Jameis Winston of sexual assault is asking the state for an independent examination into the investigation. Attorney Patricia Carroll …called on Attorney General Pam Bondi to investigate the Tallahassee Police Department’s handling of the case, saying that detectives failed to interview key witnesses and that DNA tests were unreliable and incomplete.
Investigators say the stabbings of at least three people in a parking lot at the Denver Broncos' stadium after Thursday night's game stemmed from a fight over a near fender bender.
Very interesting … Since the genetic code was deciphered in the 1960s, scientists have assumed that it was used exclusively to write information about proteins. UW scientists were stunned to discover …that genomes use the genetic code to write two separate languages. One describes how proteins are made, and the other instructs the cell on how genes are controlled. One language is written on top of the other, which is why the second language remain...
The Hubble Space Telescope has detected the first strong evidence of water plumes erupting from the icy surface of one of Jupiter's moons, researchers announced Thursday.
James Bond's love of vodka martinis “shaken, not stirred” is likely due to an inability to stir his drinks due to alcohol-induced tremors, British doctors have deduced.
Why James Bond's drinking is a Dr No no Team of researchers who tracked spy's alcohol consumption say he would have been at risk of liver disease and impotence James Bond's boozing ha…bit is so prolific that he is at "considerable risk" of alcoholic liver disease, cirrhosis and even impotence, according to a team of researchers who have tracked the famous spy's alcohol consumption. By adding up Bond's drinking h...
FRIDAY, Dec. 13, 2013 (HealthDay News) -- Women fighting an aggressive form of breast cancer may benefit from adding certain drugs to their chemotherapy regimen, and taking them prior to surgery, new research finds.
