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18-year-old applied nuclear physicist tells CNN's The Next List how he plans to solve the world's energy problems.

A Kentucky inmate attacks a deputy and tries to escape, but he ends up in an active courtroom.

Attorney for father accused of beating son with belt while playing catch defends his actions on "Starting Point."

Barack Obama and Mitt Romney accuse each other of being out of touch, unable to connect with everyday Americans. Are either of them right?

Mayor Rahm Emanuel tests Conan's knowledge while administering the first-ever Chicago citizenship test.

LZ Granderson: I can't think of a more sure-fire way to raise a loser than not allowing a child to learn what it takes to be a winner.

There's a movement under way among dads in America that's changing what you see on TV. Dads are rising up, against the stereotype of the inept, clueless father.

The Syrian regime has used children as human shields and tortured youths whose parents are suspected dissidents, according to a U.N. report.

The man suspected of killing three people near Auburn University days ago turned himself in, authorities said. The dead included two former Auburn football players.

Tim Stanley says D.C.'s power elite have so much more money than the average American. How can they comprehend the concerns of their constituents?

David Gergen and Michael Zuckerman say a 5-4 ruling against the individual mandate might be popular but risky for the court in the long run

The Senate Monday voted narrowly to end a filibuster of President Barack Obama's pick for the California-based 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals after a key Republican argued the judge was too sympathetic to criminal defendants and, based on his writings about Roe v. Wade, might be a judicial activist.

In the latest volley in the ongoing battle over Florida voter lists, the Justice Department has sent a letter stating it will take legal action against the state, citing violations of voting rights laws.

If Barack Obama could make three wishes, he would probably ask for the crisis in Syria to go away. That would help him receive another wish: Getting reelected as president of the United States.

Mohammed Jamjoom reports on the abduction, rape and beating of a young Afghan woman by men charged with protecting her.

The Justice Department is challenging the legality of the state's plan to remove names from voter rolls months before the 2012 presidential election.

The man whose accusations of sexual abuse helped trigger a criminal investigation, upending the storied Penn State football program, said Tuesday that he stayed at Jerry Sandusky's house more than 100 times as a boy, where the former assistant football coach repeatedly sexually abused him.

Firefighters were hoping to get control Tuesday of a fast-moving wildfire in northern Colorado that had scorched more than 41,000 acres, burned more than 100 structures and left one person dead.

Calling it "the most extreme case" of harboring a fugitive, prosecutors want the girlfriend of reputed mob boss James "Whitey" Bulger to spend the next decade in prison. Catherine Greig is scheduled to be sentenced Tuesday in U.S. District court in Boston.

CNN's Tom Foreman simulates texting while driving for five seconds with surprising results.