Nation Mar 08 From segregation to Selma: View iconic photos from the Civil Rights movement As events commemorating "Bloody Sunday" continue this weekend, take a look back at some of the iconic photos which captured moments in the country's history leading up to the passage of the Voting Rights Act in 1965.
World Mar 08 Photos: Revelers let loose during Holi festival in India This week, revelers in India celebrated Holi, an ancient religious festival primarily observed in India and Nepal. Celebrations begin with a giant bonfire at night and continue the next day with a free-for-all frolic of colored powder and water fights…
Nation Mar 07 50 years after 'Bloody Sunday,' see photos of Selma then and now In Selma today, the town of about 20,000 people is roughly 80 percent black and more than 40 percent of residents live in poverty.
Politics Mar 07 Video: Obama speaks in Selma on 50th anniversary of civil rights marches President Barack Obama and his family were in Selma, Alabama on Saturday to commemorate the 50th anniversary of civil rights marches that led to the passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
Nation Mar 06 Reminder: we're going to lose an hour of sleep this weekend Most Americans will set their clocks 60 minutes forward before heading to bed Saturday night, and most smart phones should update automatically. Daylight saving time officially starts Sunday at 2 a.m. local time.
Politics Mar 04 Obama signs Homeland Security funding bill into law WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama has signed a law funding the Homeland Security Department through the end of the budget year.
Politics Mar 03 Watch LIVE: Hillary Clinton addresses Emily's List gala Watch Hillary Clinton address the 30th anniversary Emily's List gala…
Politics Mar 03 7 clear ways Ferguson police violated the Constitution, according to DOJ A law enforcement official tells The Associated Press that a Justice Department investigation has found patterns of racial bias in the Ferguson, Missouri, police department and at the municipal jail and court.
Health Feb 24 Avoid peanut allergy? New study says feed them to babies Parents hoping to prevent a peanut allergy in their children have something new to chew on.
Nation Feb 24 It's now legal to take a toke in Alaska Alaska became the third U.S. state, along with Washington and Colorado, to legalize recreational use of marijuana on Tuesday, but it still is illegal to smoke marijuana in public.