Senate Panel Backs Obama Labor Nominee Perez

Senate Panel Backs Obama Labor Nominee Perez

A Senate committee voted along party lines on Thursday to send President Barack Obama's controversial nominee for secretary of labor, Thomas Perez, to the full Senate for a confirmation vote.
Home Destroyed By A Tornado in Cleburne, Texas

Multiple Tornadoes Ravage North Texas: 6 Killed, 7 Still Missing, Hundreds Injured and Homeless (Video)

At least six people were killed while entire neighborhoods were destroyed Wednesday night by a series of fast and ferocious tornadoes in Northern Texas.
Boston

Dzhokhar Tsarnaev Confession Note: Bombings Revenge For Muslims Killed In Iraq, Afghanistan Wars

Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev reportedly wrote a note claiming responsibility for the attack on April 15 which he stated was done in retribution for the Muslims killed by the U.S. in the Afghanistan and Iraq wars.
jodi arias

Jodi Arias Trial Live Stream: Death Penalty On Table, Rules Jury; Sentencing Begins

Jodi Arias asked to be executed after she was convicted of first-degree murder, and 12 jurors might just grant her wish Thursday as the murder trial moves into its sentencing phase following the jury's ruling that she is eligible for the death penalty.
Committee Makes Stronger Student Visa Checks Part of Immigration Bill

Immigration Reform 2013 News: Immigration Bill Features Student Visa Check Measure Inspired by Boston Bombings

Nearly a month after twin explosions at the Boston Marathon killed three and wounded nearly 200, it appears that a new amendment inspired by the bombings could be a part of the proposed immigration reform bill in Washington.
Phil Ivey

Poker Star Cheating In London's Crockfords Casino Sparks Investigation; Could Phil Ivey Ruin His Career?

A major casino operator is accusing American poker player Phil Ivey of collecting millions of dollars by cheating at baccarat.
Powerball Lotto

Powerball Numbers For May 15, 2013 Are 2, 11, 26, 34, 41 & 32 - Results Find No Winners; May 18 Jackpot Now At $475 Million

Powerball Lottery ticket holders are feeling sad and relieved at the same time after last night's draw.
The murder is alleged to have taken place over a business deal gone bad

DNA Evidence Links Park To 2008 Redding Murder

A trial for the 2008 slaying of Santa Monica model and aspiring actress Julia Redding just took a major turn this week. DNA evidence left at the scene and now being presented at the trial matches that of Kelly Soo Park.
Witnesses say that the jolt only lasted about five seconds, and no serious damage has been reported

4.0 Earthquake Gives Los Angeles Area A "Real Good Jolt"

The Southern California coastline felt a "real good jolt" yesterday at about 1 p.m. A 4.0 magnitude earthquake rumbled just off the coast of the Palos Verdes Peninsula.
Analysis: As scandals mount, White House springs into damage control

Analysis: As Scandals Mount, White House Springs Into Damage Control

With no sign of an end to three mushrooming scandals, the White House acknowledged the rising political dangers on Wednesday by launching a concerted effort at damage control.

Postal Service Lists Cities With Most Dog Attacks: Where Does Yours Rank?

According to new research, 5,879 letter carriers were attacked by dogs in 2012 and Los Angeles, where 69 incidents were reported, led the list of America's "vicious" cities.
Jeremiah Diaz Bean

Nevada Man Accused Of Brutal Killing Spree, Charged With 'Open Murder' In 5 Deaths

Police in Nevada have charged the man believed to have killed five people during a brutal murder spree on Monday with "open murder."

DOT: Fewer U.S. Flights On-Time, But Airline Industry Improving Overall

The report showed the nation's largest airlines were on-schedule 79.9 percent of the time in March, down from 82.2 percent during the same period in 2012.
Obama

IRS Director Resigns Over Tax Scandal That Targeted Conservative Groups

The acting head of the Internal Revenue Service has resigned, forced out by the White House after it came to light that the agency had illegally targeted conservative groups during the last presidential campaign.
President Obama

After Fort Hood Army Officer Sexual Assault, Washington Vows Sweeping Reforms In Military

It's happened again. Just one week after a disgraced Air Force sexual assault prevention official was arrested for sexual battery, the U.S. Army is dealing with new allegations of sexual misconduct by one of its own officers in charge of the sex assault prevention unit in Fort Hood.
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