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Levinson Family: US Must Care for Its Own
The family of an American who vanished in Iran nearly seven years ago is urging the U.S. government to, quote, "step up and take care of one of its own."
Wholesale Costs Fall for 3rd Month on Cheap Gas
U.S. wholesale prices dropped in November for the third consecutive month, pushed down by cheaper gasoline and home heating oil costs.
S. Africa Apologizes for Fake Signer, Vows Reforms
A South African Cabinet minister is apologizing for the sign language interpreter at Nelson Mandela's memorial who outraged deaf people worldwide by making signs they said amounted to gibberish.
Immigrant Tuition Bill Advances
A bill that would help students in the U.S. illegally pay for their college educations has advanced.
Amtrak Train Collides with Vehicle in Virginia
Authorities say an Amtrak train has collided with a vehicle in south central Virginia and there are injuries.
Interpreter For Mandela Event: I Was Hallucinating
The man accused of faking sign interpretation next to world leaders at Nelson Mandela's memorial told a local newspaper that he was hallucinating and hearing voices.
Senate Pulls All-Nighter over Obama Nominees
The Senate is churning through a round-the-clock session over President Barack Obama's nominees, the latest chapter in the chamber's saga of partisan warfare.
Pope Francis is Time’s Person of the Year
Time magazine selected Pope Francis as its Person of the Year on Wednesday, saying the Roman Catholic church's new leader has changed the perception of the church in an extraordinary way in a short time.
Mandela’s Body Arrives for Viewing in South Africa
A flag-draped casket containing the body of Nelson Mandela arrived with a military honor guard Wednesday for display in an amphitheater where he was sworn in 19 years ago as South Africa's first black president.
AP-GfK Poll: Low Approval of Congress, Obama
A new poll finds Americans hold Congress in strikingly low regard as a midterm election year nears. Nearly two-thirds say they would like to see their House member replaced.
Former Rutgers Player Sues Over Mike Rice Behavior
A former Rutgers basketball player claims in a lawsuit that he was subjected to physical and emotional abuse at the hands of fired coach Mike Rice.
Snow Totals from Sunday’s Storm
Snow totals from Sunday's snow according to the National Weather Service. How much snow did you get?