Major winter storm to wallop central U.S.
The first major winter storm of the season will strike parts of Southwestern and north-central United States between Monday and Wednesday, causing widespread power outages and making travel nearly impossible, forecasters said.
Tipsters have given detectives video images that might lead to an arrest in the stabbing death of a University of Connecticut football player, police said Wednesday.
The Colorado couple who said their 6-year-old son was aboard an escaped balloon pleaded guilty Friday to charges related to the well-publicized “balloon boy” case.
Naiz Khan’s apartment in the Flushing section of Queens was raided by members of the Joint Terror Task Force more than two weeks ago. He’s entangled in a terrorism investigation, he says, because he gave Najibullah Zazi — an Afghan facing charges for allegedly planning to bomb a target in New York — a place to stay. He says he’s caught up in something he doesn’t understand.
Global financial reform is expected to top the agenda Tuesday as President Obama huddles with Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou, whose country is at the center of Europe’s debt crisis.
Three police cars pulled into Christina FourHorn’s front yard one afternoon just before she was supposed to pick up her daughter at school. The officers had a warrant for her arrest.
A second round of snow is heading toward Washington, D.C., and surrounding cities, where residents are still digging out after a record-setting blizzard.
A consumer Web site on Monday clarified its previous announcement that one of the hottest-selling toys of the holiday season contains high levels of a potentially hazardous substance, saying its testing method was different from that of the federal government.
Former President Bill Clinton has “no evidence of heart attack or damage to his heart” after undergoing a procedure to receive two stents.
A torrent of high-profile recalls and safety concerns has tarnished the once stellar reputation of Toyota, which in 2008 overtook General Motors as the biggest car manufacturer in the world.
The remains of Amber DuBois, a 14-year-old California girl who was missing for more than a year, have been found, police announced Sunday.
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