Donald Trump blames Democrats for deaths of 2 children at border
President Donald Trump on Saturday went to Twitter to blame Democrats for the deaths of two Guatemalan children this month while being held in the custody of U.S. officials.
Reps. end House probe into FBI, but call for scrutiny to continue
Two outgoing senior House Republicans on Friday called for a continued investigation into the FBI and Justice Department's handling of the Russia investigation and Hillary Clinton's emails while renewing a request for a second independent counsel.
EPA proposes rule change on mercury emissions
The Environmental Protection Agency proposed a rule to change the way the government calculates benefits of restricting mercury emissions from coal plants.
Barack Obama names his favorite songs, films, books of 2018
Barack Obama is sharing his annual year-end list of favorite songs, films and books.
Egyptian forces kill 40 terrorists in raids
Egyptian forces killed 40 terrorists in raids on three alleged hideouts in the country's Giza and North Sinai governorate early Saturday, the Interior Ministry announced in a statement.
Utah police department gets 4M responses after asking public’s opinion on officer beards
The Pleasant Grove Police Department asked the public for a little input on police facial hair fashions, and within 24 hours, more than 4 million comments gushed in. Just for perspective, Utah's population is about 3.1 million.
Sears chairman makes $4.4B bid to save company
Sears received a reprieve from liquidation after chairman Edward Lampert made a $4.4 billion bid to buy it at the last minute.
Trump orders freeze on non-military federal worker pay
President Donald Trump carried out a plan he announced this summer by signing an executive order to freeze non-military federal workers' 2019 pay.
IED near Giza pyramids kills 4 in Egypt
An improvised explosive device detonated Friday near a tour bus traveling to the Giza pyramids in Egypt, killing four people, federal officials said.
Pennsylvania high court: Pregnant women who take drugs not guilty of child abuse
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled Friday that women who use illegal drugs while pregnant cannot be prosecuted for child abuse offenses.
N.C. elections board disbands, congressional race results still unknown
North Carolina's state elections board dissolved on Friday by court order, with the governor set to name an interim board.
Wells Fargo agrees to $575M settlement over fake customer accounts
Wells Fargo agreed to pay $575 million to settle civil charges in all 50 states and the District of Columbia related to the creation of fake customer accounts, the bank announced Friday.
Sears up against deadline to find its way out of bankruptcy
Time is running out for Sears to find its way out of bankruptcy, as a Friday afternoon deadline has so far yielded no bidders.
Shocking suicides mark celebrity deaths of 2018
A spate of shocking celebrity suicides rocked the entertainment world in 2018.