What do we eat? New food map will tell us
Posted: 7:50 AM Researchers are creating a gargantuan map of what foods Americans are buying and eating.
Posted: 7:50 AM Researchers are creating a gargantuan map of what foods Americans are buying and eating.
Posted: 7:49 AM Officials say Friday's collision impacts about 30,000 people who normally use the train.
Posted: 9:11 PM Students at Hofstra University wore white ribbons at their graduation ceremony to honor a fellow student who was accidentally killed by a police officer confronting an armed intruder.
Posted: 6:38 PM Two FBI agents have been killed in a training accident in Virginia.
Posted: 3:45 PM The Metro-North commuter rail line says crews will spend days rebuilding 2,000 feet of track, overhead wires and signals damaged in a derailment and crash in Connecticut.
Posted: 3:42 PM Crews continue to build containment lines around a wildfire burning for a fourth day in the hills and mountains around Interstate 5 north of Los Angeles.
Updated: 2:02 AM Lottery officials say the winning numbers in a near-historic Powerball jackpot have been drawn.
Posted: 9:25 PM Witnesses in southwestern Virginia say a car has driven into a crowd at a parade. Several people appear to be hurt, but the nature of their injuries wasn't immediately known.
Posted: 9:24 PM A pair of persistent wildfires continue to burn in the hills and mountains around Interstate 5 north of Los Angeles, although firefighters are slowly getting the upper hand on both.
Posted: 9:23 PM Officials investigating a train collision in Connecticut have ruled out foul play and are studying a rail fracture where a derailed commuter train was struck by another bound for New York City.
Posted: 5:11 PM A suspected U.S. drone strike killed four al-Qaida militants Saturday in a southern Yemeni province once overrun by the group, according to security officials.
Posted: 5:08 PM France will see its first gay weddings within days, after French President Francois Hollande signed a law Saturday authorizing marriage and adoption by same-sex couples and ending months of nationwide protests and wrenching debate.
Posted: 10:00 AM Three Chicago teens are accused of sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl and then posting the attack on a popular social media site.
Posted: 9:59 PM A U.N. expert panel's report says North Korea is still trying to import and export nuclear and ballistic missile-related material but financial and trade sanctions are slowing progress on their prohibited weapons programs.
Posted: 9:25 PM Testimony has concluded in a Las Vegas court hearing on O.J. Simpson's bid for a retrial of the armed robbery and kidnapping case that led to a conviction and a prison sentence of nine to 33 years.
Updated: 9:53 PM Connecticut Gov. Dannel P. Malloy says a total of 60 people have been taken to hospitals with injuries from a collision between two New York-area commuter trains.
Posted: 7:44 AM Homes built by volunteers from Habitat for Humanity were among the hardest hit by a tornado that killed at least six people in North Texas.
Posted: 7:42 AM Karen Handel, the former Susan G. Komen for the Cure executive at the center of last year's public clash with Planned Parenthood, says she'll be running for an open U.S. Senate seat in Georgia.
Posted: 7:40 AM The White House said the trip is designed to focus on three areas of needed investment to grow the middle class - jobs, skills and opportunity.
Posted: 10:15 PM Investigators say a large wildfire caused by logging operations in northwestern Wisconsin wasn't intentionally set and criminal charges aren't expected.
Posted: 10:14 PM Thursday's party-line vote marked the 37th time in a little over two years that the House has voted to eliminate, defund or partly scale back the Affordable Care Act.
Posted: 10:11 PM U.S. officials have identified the Fort Hood soldier accused of sexual assault, including possibly arranging for at least one woman to have sex for money. He is Sgt. 1st Class Gregory McQueen, coordinator of a sexual assault prevention program at the Texas post.
Posted: 4:47 PM A bipartisan group of House members that has been trying for months to finalize a comprehensive immigration bill is encountering difficulties and trying to decide whether to split up or keep trying.
Posted: 4:45 PM Philadelphia transit officials say an old-fashioned but vital piece of safety equipment helped avert disaster when a stroller carrying an infant fell onto train tracks.
