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CNN's Piers Morgan talks to Tony Perkins, president of the Family Research Council, about gay marriage.

As soon as 36-year Senate veteran Richard Lugar finished his concession speech Tuesday, he walked off the stage, out the back door and into his car. But he left behind something unusual and -- in the annals of politics -- somewhat extraordinary.

The chairman of the U.S. House Homeland Security Committee expressed dismay that someone leaked information about a double agent who infiltrated al Qaeda and helped foil a plot to blow up a U.S.-bound plane.

Two Southwest Airlines flights from Orange County, California, to Phoenix were the subject of security scares Tuesday night -- and authorities are investigating whether the incidents are linked.

The chairman of the U.S. House Homeland Security Committee expressed dismay that someone leaked information about a double agent who infiltrated al Qaeda and helped foil a plot to blow up a U.S.-bound plane.

The man tasked with leading the police department in Sanford, Florida, in the wake of the Trayvon Martin killing said communities should "take a good, hard look at who is selected," for neighborhood watch programs.

Interpol on Tuesday issued a "red notice" for Iraqi Vice President Tariq al-Hashimi, who is suspected of guiding and financing terrorist attacks in the country.

Richard Lugar had it all -- a sterling global reputation, bipartisan respect, a fat campaign bank account and 36 years of Senate experience.

Passage of Amendment 1 largely prevents the state's judiciary from overturning the bill by enshrining its language into the state constitution.

A constitutional amendment that would ban same-sex marriage in North Carolina, even though state law already forbids such unions, appeared headed for passage following a Tuesday referendum.

Richard Lugar had it all -- a sterling global reputation, bipartisan respect, a fat campaign bank account and 36 years of Senate experience.

A father claims he didn't know that his 4-year-old son's stuffed animals contained parts that could be assembled into a loaded handgun, the Transportation Security Administration says.

James Carville says Democrats who think they can score an easy victory this year are fooling themselves

A federal lawsuit accusing John Travolta of assault and sexual battery on two massage therapists includes lurid details of one of the alleged incidents. Travolta's lawyer soundly rejected the claims of both plaintiffs and called the claims of the first plaintiff "complete fiction."

Sahar Gul trembled as a Kabul court sentenced her in-laws for brutally torturing her after she didn't immediately get pregnant. She says their 10-year sentences aren't long enough for the pain she endured.

A foiled plot to sneak a bomb through airport checkpoints and onto a plane bound for the United States calls attention to gaps in screening measures that are supposed to detect threats airport metal detectors miss.

James Carville says Democrats who think they can score an easy victory this year are fooling themselves

A John Edwards donor testified Tuesday during the corruption trial of the former presidential candidate that he told the Barack Obama campaign to believe rumors of Edwards' affair as early as June 2008.

A gay teenager who pulled a stun gun on students he said bullied him has been expelled from his Indianapolis high school until January.

Two European elections, in France and Greece, have thrust the radical fringe into the spotlight.