1. There is progress on some Obama appointees need Senate confirmation. Senators voted 71:29 this morning to clear the way for Richard Cordray to lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Republicans were blocking the nomination. Senate majority...
The White House says it would be inappropriate for President Obama to get involved in the George Zimmeran shooting case. The Justice Department has said it's considering whether prosecutors should file federal civil rights charges now that Zimmerman...
1. Protests were held in numerous cities, over a Florida court finding George Zimmerman not guilty in the shooting death of unarmed teen, Trayvon Martin. Some protesters were arrested in LA after shutting down Sunset Boulevard. 2. The journalist who...
1. The brother of George Zimmerman says he'll always be looking over his shoulder - despite his acquittal in the death of Trayvon Martin. There have been rallies against the verdict acroos the country. 2. Actress Lea Michele is said to be devastated...
1. The Texas Senate passed sweeping new abortion restrictions late Friday, sending them to republican governor, Rick Perry to sign into law. The vote occurred after weeks of rallies that made the Texas of the focus of the national debate on abortion....
1. Closing arguments are set for Thursday in the second-degree murder trial of George Zimmerman. The former neighbourhood watch volunteer is claiming self-defense, but he declined to take the stand Wednesday. 2. Federal investigators say 90 seconds p...
Boston Bombing suspect Jahar Tsarnaev arrived at his first pubilc court hearing since his arrest days after the April 15th attack. Survivors and family members of the victims were in the courtroom while spectators crowded outside. A landslide trigger...
1. Investigators say the pilot at the controls of the jetliner that crashed at San Francisco International Airport was only about halfway through his training on the Boeing 777. 2. Defense attorneys in the George Zimmerman murder trial want to introd...
The White House says cutting off aid immediately to Egypt wouldn't be the best interests of the United States. Officials are still reviewing whether the ouster of President Mohammed Morsi counts as a coup. Meanwhile more than 50 people died in the cl...
1. Federal Investigators say one of the two people killed in the San Francisco plane crash may have reached ground alive and then been run over by an emergence vehicle. 2. Ten people died when a small plane crashed and burst into flames in a small ai...