Can Barack Obama make this campaign about the economy and change or will Americans look to John McCain for national security? A Hardball panel d...

A French daredevil who scaled a 52-story Manhattan skyscraper in the name of global warming should be honored by New York City, his lawyer said...

Teens on a senior class trip fended for themselves after a Cancun boat crew abandoned a sinking ship. Julie Chen speaks with some of the brave s...

Federal officials say they’re close to tracing the source of salmonella-tainted tomatoes, but some say the FDA isn't doing enough to p...

A tornado struck a western Iowa Boy Scout camp Wednesday, killing at least four people and injuring 40, an Iowa Homeland Security spokeswoman s...

At least 100 city blocks are underwater in Cedar Rapids, Iowa after heavy rains caused the Cedar River to crest its banks. Dean Reynolds report...

Tim Russert, host of NBC’s "Meet the Press" and its Washington bureau chief collapsed and died at work Friday after suffering an apparent heart...

President Bush mourned NBC correspondent Tim Russert at a news conference Saturday with France’s president, calling the veteran newsman who die...

The Fish and Wildlife Service issued regulations this week providing legal protection to seven oil companies. The companies are planning to sear...

California becomes only the second state in the nation after Massachusetts to allow gays to get married. A recent ruling by the state Supreme Co...

Texas investigators are offering a $50,000 reward for any information leading to the arrest of a suspect in the governor’s mansion fire. MSNBC&a...

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown said today at a news conference with U.S. President George W. Bush that Britain will urge Europe to impose f...

Some drivers have converted their vehicles to run on electric and solar power. Besides eliminating expensive gas, they’re cleaner. Hattie Kauff...

A New Jersey school district is banning a popular beverage meant to give people a quick boost of caffeine. Officials say energy drinks, a liqui...

The newly-introduced 3G version of Apple’s iPhone will include the Associated Press Mobile News Network, an enhanced way to get news from the A...

President Bush is calling on Congress to lift the ban on most offshore oil drilling, saying $4-a-gallon gas should be all the incentive lawmake...

Thousands of friends, colleagues and strangers joined President Bush and the First Lady in paying their respects to Tim Russert. A wake for the...

A Memphis police officer has been fired after a video showed him holding a female suspect while another policeman beat her.

Three students have been suspended, and will not be allowed to attend graduation ceremonies after lacing a cake with laxatives then giving that...