Obama Hugs Gabby Giffords at State of the Union 2012 Speech [VIDEO]
One of the more poignant moments of President Barack Obama's State of the Union speech Tuesday night was when he embraced Rep. Gabby Giffords on his way to the stage.
Mitch Daniels' State of the Union Republican Response 2012: Full Text
Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels will be responding to President Obama's State of the Union Address on behalf of the Republican Party.
How Did Obama Do on the 2012 State of the Union Address? [POLL]
President Barack Obama discussed rebuilding the shaky economy and laid out his pitch for a second term during his annual State of the Union address Tuesday night.
State of the Union 2012: Live Blog in Social Media
We'll be watching Twitter for the best real-time commentary and publishing those comments here.
March for Life 2012: Youth Join Massive Anti-Abortion Rally
Nearly 100,000 pro-life activists flooded in Washington D.C. over the in the rain and cold to protest against abortion.
Girl Scouts Banned from Virginia Church for Alleged Planned Parenthood Ties
Girl Scouts won't be able to meet nor wear their uniforms at St. Timothy Catholic Church or its neighboring elementary and middle school in Chantilly as long as their parent group, The World Association of Girl Guides & Girls Scouts (WAGFGS), continues its partnership with Planned Parenthood.
Washington Gay Marriage: Why Sen. Mary Margaret Haugen Changed Her Mind
On Monday, Washington Sen. Mary Margaret Haugen announced she would vote in favor of gay marriage, poising the state to become the seventh in the nation to allow same-sex couples to marry.
Women Feel Pain More than Men: Study
A new study suggests that women may feel pain more intensely than men do.
Sarah Palin: Chris Christie has his 'Panties in a Wad' for Gingrich Diss [VIDEO]
Said Christie, a Romney surrogate, played right into the media's hands by calling Gingrich an embarrassment to his party.
Who Won the Florida Republican Debate? [POLL]
The four remaining candidates running for the GOP presidential nomination came together in Florida for the third debate in one week--vote here for the winner
Arkansas Democrat Jake Burris' Cat Killed, Marked Liberal
Jake Burris, campaign manager for Arkansas Democrat Ken Aden, came home Sunday night to find his murdered cat on his doorstep and the word LIBERAL scrawled out in black marker.
Laura Garza: Suspected Killer Michael Mele Confesses
Michael Mele, a convicted sex offender, admitted to killing Texan dancer Laura Garza after he met her at a Manhattan nightclub three years ago. A judge agreed to sentence him to 23 year on manslaughter charges and 16 months to four years on evidence tampering.
Roe v. Wade Anniversary: Obama, Romney & Santorum Spar on Abortion
On the 39th anniversary of landmark abortion case Roe v. Wade, President Obama and Republican presidential candidates who hope to challenge him in November spoke for and against the controversial Supreme Court ruling Sunday and Monday.
Tracy Morgan Hospitalized: Diabetes & His Other Health Issues
Tracy Morgan, who was rushed to the hospital after collapsing at the Sundance Film Festival Sunday, has had a long history of health issues related to his struggle with diabetes.
Warren Buffett Sings with Ukulele for Year of the Dragon [VIDEO]
Billionaire Warren Buffett rang in the Year of the Dragon with a musical number on his ukulele on Chinese TV Monday.
Chris Christie: Newt Gingrich Embarrassed the GOP [VIDEO]
New Jersey governor and Mitt Romney supporter Chris Christie called Newt Gingrich an embarrassment to the Republican Party the morning after his South Carolina primary win.
South Carolina Debate 2012: Santorum Strikes Back, Gingrich Flips at CNN
Gingrich exploded at CNN's John King for opening the debate with questions about his ex-wife, Santorum stepped up to the plate, Romney floundered and Paul desperately tried to get attention. How did the four candidates measure up?
Sarah Burke Dead After Ski Crash, Canadian Olympic Committee Speaks [FULL STATEMENT]
The Canadian Olympic Committee mourned the loss of freeskiing pro Sarah Burke, who led the effort to add the sport to the Olympics.
Sarah Burke Dead at 29: Succumbs to Skiing Injuries
Sarah Burke, champion X Games skiier, died Thursday after an accident on a half-pipe left her in a coma on Jan. 10.
'American Idol' 2012 Ratings Drop: Is it Over?
American Idol, the reality singing competition that inspired dozens of spinoffs with its success, experienced its biggest ratings drop during the premiere of its 11th season Wednesday night.
Abortion Rates Higher in Coutries That Outlaw It: New Study
Abortion is much more common in countries where it is illegal, according to a new study.
Ronald Deaver Stabs Man Who Didn't Know Beyonce & Jay-Z Are Married: Police
Deaver has been charged with felonious assault.
Lauren Scruggs: First Photos After Model's Propeller Accident Emerge
The first photos of Lauren Scruggs have emerged since her horrific propeller accident last month, and the model looked healthy and in good spirits.
Marianne Gingrich Interview: Who is She and What Has She Got to Say?
Marianne Gingrich has rarely appeared in the public realm to talk about her husband, GOP hopeful Newt Gingrich, since their divorce. In the 1990s, she once said she could destroy his career with a single interview. In December 2010, she said he wasn’t fit for president. Just as he is picking up steam in the run for the Republican presidential nomination, Gingrich's second wife is back.
Mark Wahlberg 9/11 Remarks: Actor Apologizes for Claiming He Could Have Stopped WTC Attack
The Contraband actor on 9/11: If I was on that plane with my kids, it wouldn't have went down like it did. There would have been a lot of blood in the first-class cabin and then me say, 'Okay, we're going to land somewhere safely, don't worry.
Everglades Snake Problem: Exotic Pythons, Anacondas Banned in Florida [PHOTOS]
After plaguing the Everglades, four types of the giant, slithering constrictor snakes have been officially banned from the Florida swampland.
Sarah Palin Endorses Newt Gingrich -- Almost
Sarah Palin said Tuesday she'd vote for Newt Gingrich in South Carolina, but she stopped short of a full endorsement.
Costa Concordia: List of Missing Passengers
Italian authorities released a list of 28 passengers still missing after the Costa Concordia cruise ship that capsized off the coast of Italy Friday, including a Minnesota couple named including a Minnesota couple named Barbara and Gerald Heil. .
SOPA Blackout: Google Protests Piracy Bill with Doodle
You may have already noticed Google’s homepage features a large black rectangle “censoring” its colorful logo Wednesday.
Iran Barbie Ban: 'Morality Police' Demand Mattel Dolls Taken Off Shelves
The Iranian morality police are cracking down on a decades-old Barbie doll ban, claiming the classic American toy is threatening Islamic values.