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• Man describes surviving Texas twister
• House Republicans repeal Obamacare, again
• Interactive: Browse Benghazi emails like an inbox
• 'Hatchet hitchhiker' arrested in N.J. homicide
• Another IRS official to leave amid controversy
• Alaska volcano continues erupting with lava and ash
• American gives perk to passengers without roller bags
• Symbol of controversial segregation ruling on display
• ‘No magic formula’ to end Syria war
• Parents of children killed by nanny are now expecting
• Officials arrest man in Idaho in terrorism case
• Obama taps his point man on sequester to head IRS
• Powerball jackpot quickly jumps to $550 million
• Cleveland boosts efforts to find other missing people
• Pope: 'Cult of money' tyrannizes poor
• Lawyers plead for mercy for Arias in death penalty phase
• Boston bomb suspect's nasty note
• Pelosi: GOP using IRS, Benghazi and DOJ issues as ‘evasion’ tactic
• U.S. Senate confirms Ernest Moniz as Energy Secretary
• Afghanistan: Bomb kills 15, including 6 Americans
• Internet celeb 'Hatchet hitchhiker' suspected of N.J. killing
• Facing foreclosure, man hits the jackpot — to tune of $4.85 million
• Rain or shine, Obama promises action on controversies

Man describes surviving Texas twister Posted: 16 May 2013 01:29 PM PDT For a harrowing 20 minutes, Bill Jones hunkered down in his home.

House Republicans repeal Obamacare, again Posted: 16 May 2013 03:28 PM PDT In what has become an annual tradition, the Republican-led House of Representatives on Thursday voted again to fully repeal the federal health care law passed by Democrats and signed by President Barack Obama in 2010.

Interactive: Browse Benghazi emails like an inbox Posted: 16 May 2013 01:45 PM PDT The correspondence covers the administration's crafting of its talking points on the attack.

'Hatchet hitchhiker' arrested in N.J. homicide Posted: 16 May 2013 04:52 PM PDT Caleb "Kai" McGillvary became an Internet hero for intervening in an attack.

Another IRS official to leave amid controversy Posted: 16 May 2013 01:54 PM PDT The official oversaw the division that targeted tea party groups.

Alaska volcano continues erupting with lava and ash Posted: 16 May 2013 03:11 PM PDT Steam and gas from Pavlof Volcano has been seen 20,000 feet above sea level.

American gives perk to passengers without roller bags Posted: 16 May 2013 03:17 PM PDT The airline hopes their policy will encourage its travelers to pack lightly.

Symbol of controversial segregation ruling on display Posted: 16 May 2013 12:52 PM PDT A national historic site will show a black doll used in a series of famous race studies.

‘No magic formula’ to end Syria war Posted: 16 May 2013 01:02 PM PDT Obama says more options are available—both diplomatic and military.

Parents of children killed by nanny are now expecting Posted: 16 May 2013 02:41 PM PDT The parents of two young children killed last fall allegedly by their nanny announced Thursday that they are expecting a baby this fall.

Officials arrest man in Idaho in terrorism case Posted: 16 May 2013 04:48 PM PDT Federal authorities in Idaho said Thursday they have arrested an Uzbekistan national accused of conspiring with a designated terrorist organization in his home country and helping scheme a plot to use a weapon of mass destruction.

Obama taps his point man on sequester to head IRS Posted: 16 May 2013 12:11 PM PDT President Barack Obama on Thursday appointed Danny Werfel, an official with the Office of Management and Budget, as acting commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service. Werfel replaces Steven Miller, the acting commissioner forced to resign on Wednesday over the IRS having targeted conservative groups for special scrutiny. Werfel, whose appointment will be effective May 22, [...]

Powerball jackpot quickly jumps to $550 million Posted: 16 May 2013 01:17 PM PDT Ticket sales soar as the frenzy grows for a chance to win the big prize.

Cleveland boosts efforts to find other missing people Posted: 16 May 2013 10:04 AM PDT New employees and a website will focus on unresolved cases.

Pope: 'Cult of money' tyrannizes poor Posted: 16 May 2013 09:23 AM PDT Pope Francis denounces the global financial system that turns humans into expendable consumer goods.

Lawyers plead for mercy for Arias in death penalty phase Posted: 16 May 2013 12:06 PM PDT The same jury convicted her last week of killing her boyfriend .

Boston bomb suspect's nasty note Posted: 16 May 2013 03:07 PM PDT Dzhokhar Tsarnaev left a message for America in the boat where he hid.

Pelosi: GOP using IRS, Benghazi and DOJ issues as ‘evasion’ tactic Posted: 16 May 2013 10:38 AM PDT Republicans are exploiting the issues for political gain, says the House minority leader.

U.S. Senate confirms Ernest Moniz as Energy Secretary Posted: 16 May 2013 11:36 AM PDT WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Thursday overwhelmingly approved nuclear physicist Ernest Moniz's nomination to lead the Energy Department. With a vote 97 to 0 in favor, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor will take the helm of the department poised to issue a series of decisions on the future of U.S. natural gas exports and to guide the country's energy investments. (Reporting by Ayesha Rascoe; Editing by Gerald E. McCormick)

Afghanistan: Bomb kills 15, including 6 Americans Posted: 16 May 2013 01:25 PM PDT An Islamic militant group, Hizb-e-Islami, said it stalked the convoy for weeks.

Internet celeb 'Hatchet hitchhiker' suspected of N.J. killing Posted: 16 May 2013 03:31 PM PDT ELIZABETH, N.J. (AP) — A homeless, hatchet-wielding hitchhiker who became an Internet hero earlier this year is wanted for allegedly beating a New Jersey lawyer to death inside his home, a prosecutor said Thursday.

Facing foreclosure, man hits the jackpot — to tune of $4.85 million Posted: 16 May 2013 10:30 AM PDT A man facing foreclosure on his Geneva, Ill., house found a solution to his problem in the unlikeliest of places—the cookie jar. Richard Cerezo was going through his old lottery tickets, which he kept in a cookie jar, the Chicago Tribune reports, and took them to the 7-Eleven to see if he had any winners. For [...]

Rain or shine, Obama promises action on controversies Posted: 16 May 2013 11:15 AM PDT The president, alongside the prime minister of Turkey, pledges to work with congress.

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