New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson, tapped in December by President-elect Barack Obama to serve as secretary of Commerce, has withdrawn his name for the position, citing a pending investigation into a company that has done business with his state.
Investigators announced Friday that remains found near the home of Caylee Anthony were those of the missing girl.
The decision came after a series of deeply personal and political conversations, in which Kennedy wrestled with whether to give up what has been a lifetime of avoiding the spotlight.
Thomas Beatie, who was born a woman but lives as a man in Oregon after surgery and hormone treatment, is expecting a second child, Beatie told Barbara Walters.
John McCain sought to change the course of a campaign moving decidedly in Barack Obama's direction Wednesday night in the third and final presidential debate.
Angelina Jolie has gone into a hospital in the south of France where she expects to give birth to twins.
The 54-year-old supermodel is pursuing Brinkley-style brinkmanship by fighting to keep public the proceedings of her messy divorce from her fourth husband. "They're playing a dangerous game of chicken with her children's lives," an attorney commented.
Home builders say business is looking as grim as they did back in December, when a monthly survey of hundreds of builders hit a record low.
Thousands of gay and lesbian activists were expected to march from the White House to the Capitol, demanding that President Barack Obama keep his promises to push for civil rights protections.
Hours after winning a Nobel Peace Prize, President Barack Obama assembles his war council to discuss the 8-year-old Afghanistan conflict that military commanders are pressing him to escalate.
Chicago's early exit from finalist balloting for the 2016 Olympics was a personal setback for President Barack Obama and a painful defeat for America's most prominent Midwestern city.
Belgian farmers sprayed 790,000 gallons of fresh milk onto their fields Wednesday, furious over the low milk prices they say are bankrupting farmers.
Councilwoman Letitia James wants a plaque placed at Brooklyn's Hoyt-Schermerhorn station - or to have "Jackson" added to the station's name.
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