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Pastor Beaten To Death With Guitar By Man Who Crashed Car Into His Church

Police in the Fort Worth suburb of Forest Hill said Kirk was killed Monday by a man who rammed a car into a wall at his Greater Sweethome Missionary Baptist Church, then chased Kirk and fatally beat...

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President Obama Weighs Executive Action On Gun Control

Facing powerful opposition to sweeping gun regulations, President Barack Obama is weighing 19 steps he could take through executive action.

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Rondo Out For Rest Of Season With Torn ACL

Shortly after the Boston Celtics beat the Miami Heat, they found out that their point guard and leader, Rajon Rondo, would miss the remainder of the season with a torn ACL.

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Frank Ocean Forgives Chris Brown, Says ‘No Charges’ Against Him

It looks like Frank Ocean is taking the first steps towards ending his beef with Chris Brown.

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Sequester Progress Hits Roadblock

WASHINGTON — A dispute over budget cuts that threaten dozens of smaller control towers with closure slowed Senate progress Tuesday on legislation to avoid a government shutdown on March 27th. Sen....

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Nelson Mandela Discharged From The Hospital

Former South African President Nelson Mandela is said to be in good spirits after being released from the hospital following his treatments for pneumonia.

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Obama Proposed Budget to Include ‘Tough Reforms’ To Benefit Programs

President Barack Obama says his soon-to-be released budget, already criticized by friends and foes, is not his “ideal plan” but offers “tough reforms”

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Gun Control Clears Initial Hurdle In Senate

It looks like laws to control the use of guns has gained momentum with the Senate's most recent vote.

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Man Charged With Threats Against President, Others Say He Is Innocent

A man is charged for mailing the President and other congressional leaders poison-laced letters while his friends say that he is innocent.

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Rat Meat Sold as Lamb in latest Chinese Food scandal

This latest scandal is giving Chinese restaurants everywhere a bad rep.

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Cleveland Kidnapping Victims Thank Public In YouTube Video

Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus and Michelle Knight would like to say thank you to people from Cleveland and across the world who have offered support to them.

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Obama: GOP ‘Holding The Whole Country Hostage’ Over Budget Battles

Another government shutdown looms because of Congress' inability to get along.

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House Passes Food Stamp Bill That Cuts $4B, Allows New Work Requirements

The bill would allow states to drug-test applicants and would end government waivers that have allowed able-bodied adults without dependents to receive food stamps indefinitely.

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Biology Teacher Fired After Students Shared Needles During Class Project

This biology teacher allowed students to share needles for a class project.

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George Zimmerman Arrested for Pointing Shotgun at Girlfriend

George Zimmerman is in trouble with the law again.

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Spike Lee To Attend ‘Do The Right Thing’ 25th-anniversary Screening At Roger...

Spike will "Do the Right Thing" and attend the Ebertfest film festival.

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Oscar Pistorius Not Guilty of Murder, But Lesser Charges Possible

Oscar Pistorius, The former South African Olympic hero, is not guilty of murder but could still be sentenced for other charges.

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Viola Davis Delivers Powerful Emmys Acceptance Speech Quoting Harriet Tubman

Viola Davis gave a heartwarming acceptance speech during last night's Emmys.

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Ta-Nehisi Coates to Write Black Panther Comic for Marvel

Marvel taps one of the country's top writers about race to write an upcoming Black Panther comic book series.

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Betsy DeVos Planning to Scrap Obama Rules On Campus Sexual Assault

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos on Thursday declared that “the era of ‘rule by letter’ is over” as she announced plans to change the way colleges and university handle allegations of sexual violence on...

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