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Cain receives Secret Service protection
Herman Cain on Thursday became the first Republican presidential candidate to receive Secret Service protection.
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Police: Penn State assistant didn't report abuse
A State College, Pa. police chief says his department didn't receive reports from Mike McQueary, who testified to a grand jury that he saw former defensive coordinator Jerry Sandusky raping a boy in the team showers in 2002
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At least 175 protesters arrested in NY
At least 175 people have been arrested during clashes between police and Occupy Wall Street demonstrators in New York City.
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Elderly woman hit by spray at protest: 'I'm 'tough'
An 84-year-old woman in Seattle has quickly become a face of the national Occupy Wall Street movement after she was hit with pepper spray during a march.
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Pornographic Facebook hack once again raises security concerns
A widespread spam attack on Facebook has allowed violent and pornographic images to be posted to some users' profile pages.
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Judge rules against Occupy Wall Street encampment
Hundreds of police officers in New York City cleared Zuccotti Park of Occupy Wall Street protesters overnight so it could be cleaned, and at least 200 people have been arrested.
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Giffords won't return to Congress until she gets 'better'
A thumbs-up, a clearer sentence and other milestones are all things the Gabrielle Giffords and her family have used as mileposts as she continues to recover from the Jan. 8 shooting.
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ABC's Bob Woodruff recounts his recovery from brain trauma
Bob Woodruff was at the top of his game in 2006. But then tragedy struck.
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Oregon, California 'Occupy' protests face breakup
Police drove hundreds of anti-Wall Street demonstrators from weeks-old encampments in Portland and arrested more than 50 of them, as authorities in Oakland, Calif., warned Occupy campers that a similar crackdown was coming.
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Two former ball boys say Syracuse coach molested them for years
Longtime Syracuse assistant basketball coach Bernie Fine was placed on administrative leave after old child molesting allegations resurfaced, just two weeks after a child sex abuse scandal rocked Penn State.
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State Dept. special agent from Va., indicted in Hawaii murder
A State Department special agent from Arlington, who was in Hawaii for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit, has been indicted on charges of shooting a man at a Waikiki McDonald's.
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Gold Medal astronauts
Astronauts John Glenn, Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins and Buzz Aldrin were honored at Congress.
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Therapy, support groups help grieving pet owners
Many people keep their grief over the death of a pet inside, and are too scared to share their burden with others. They're concerned that society doesn't accept the loss of a pet as legitimate grief.
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Congress ready to pass bill for vets, contractors
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Congress is getting ready to send President Barack Obama a bill helping government contractors and unemployed veterans.
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'I shouldn't have showered with those kids'
Jerry Sandusky: "I have horsed around with kids. I have showered after workouts. I have hugged them, and I have touched their legs without intent of sexual contact."
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NASA grows audience, credibility through tweetups
Rocket science isn't easily explainable in 140 characters, but NASA is asking a group people to do just that with a series of VIP tours for some of its ardent Twitter followers.
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Supreme Court to hear arguments on health care
The Supreme Court said Monday it will hear arguments next March over President Barack Obama's health care overhaul — a case that could shake the political landscape.
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New generation of music central to Occupy protest
Music and musicians are woven into the fabric of the Occupy Wall Street protest, much as they were in movements, confrontations and protests of the past.
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