A bipartisan and bicameral group of 45 Senators and 102 Representatives have banded together to encourage the budget deficit super committee to go big.
The eviction of the protesters from Zuccotti Park Monday night resembled a host body convulsively rejecting an unwanted implant. Occupy Wall Street lambasts, rightly, many social and economic ills. But is it native to its home base?
Oscar Ortega-Hernandez, the 21-year-old suspect in Friday's gunfire near White House was obsessed with American President Barak Obama, officials said.
Bob Costas asked direct questions, and Sandusky appeared to stumble on his answers.
Calling former Penn State assistant coach Jerry Sandusky a coward for denying the 40 charges of child sex abuse against him, a lawyer for one of the alleged victims says comments by Sandusky and his attorney have spurred others to come forward, and condemned both the Second Mile founder and Penn State for victim-blaming and cover-up.
The Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts announced Wednesday that a new judge, Robert E. Scott, will be handling Jerry Sandusky's child sex-abuse charges from here on out, according to The Associated Press.
Penn State has named David M. Joyner acting athletic director, effective immediately, in the wake of allegations against Jerry Sandusky sexually assaulting eight underage boys. Joyner has been a member of the Board of Trustees for over 10 years. Mark Sherbune will return to his role as associate athletic director.
Less than four months before the Penn State sex abuse scandal erupted, Joe Paterno transferred full ownership of his Pennsylvania home to his wife, Suzanne, for $1 plus love and affection, according to county records.
Oscar Ortega-Hernandez, a 21-year-old man from Idaho, was arrested Wednesday after he was suspected for firing a shot from a semiautomatic rifle at the White House on Friday evening.
Meet Malcolm McCormick -- a 19-year-old white Jewish rapper from the suburbs of Pittsburgh, Pa. -- who currently has the No. 1 album of the week.
The company announced Wednesday that it was expanding its 4G network to 14 new markets on top of the 165 markets already covered.
What has America gotten itself in to? Just about every state and every city is cutting back funding to services needed by those who need it most.
Penn State is considering removing a statue of Joe Paterno from in front of its stadium, according to a report.
A victim of sexual abuse by a Penn State education professor tried unsuccessfully to alert the administration from 2001 to 2002, but Penn State officials refused to act, rather than investigate the victim's account, revealed the National Center for Victims of Crime (NCVC).
Study reveals new implantable array made up of silicon nanomembrane transistors could bring across new understanding of brain diseases like epilepsy, as well as usher in a new generation of implantable neuroprosthetic and diagnostic devices.
Mike McQueary, the graduate assistant football coach who allegedly saw Jerry Sandusky sexually abusing a young boy in 2002 and is the one of the key witnesses in the Penn State scandal case, reportedly told a friend in an e-mail that he stopped the act and then went to the police.
A friend of Mike McQueary at Penn State released an email Tuesday that describes McQueary's reaction and actions taken after he witnesses the alleged sexual assault of a 10-year-old boy by former defensive coordinator Jerry Sandusky in the university's locker room showers. The email sent by McQueary to his friend in 2002 makes it clear that the graduate assistant stopped the assault and also contacted police. He says, however, he was hammered for the way he handled the situation.
Jerry Sandusky's lawyer Joe Amendola has claimed that one of his client's victims has denied that he was sexually assaulted. Sandusky, 67, has been accused of sexually abusing eight young boys. He has been charged with 40 counts of child sex abuse, which a grand jury has said occurred over a period of nearly 15 years.
Joe Amendola, the lawyer for accused child molester and former Penn State coach Jerry Sandusky, impregnated an underage teenage girl and later married her, according to a new report.
Experts detailed New York's economic, social and environmental challenges on Tuesday in Zoning the City, an urban planning conference held in midtown.
The Penn State Career Services department is concerned that Penn State students will be at a disadvantage when it comes to securing employment due to the Sandusky child-sex abuse scandal. So, PSU is now offering its students some tips on how to handle the issue when questioned on a job interview.
In March 2010, Elliott Vanskike and his wife bought a 2,000 square-foot home in Madison, Wisconsin for $375,000, pondering the quality of life for their kids as well as the quirks that come with thousands of college kids literally on your doorstep.