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Shortly after President Barack Obama was inaugurated, he said that his re-election effort will be judged largely on the economy.

Heather Bixler wishes she could undo the moment she's relived countless times: She was leaving her New York apartment with her 4-year-old daughter and infant son, who was in a baby carriage. It was May 2, 2003, and they were going to rent a movie.

A suicide bomber dressed in a military uniform set off a blast that killed more than 100 soldiers Monday, authorities said, in what appears to be the deadliest attack ever on troops in Yemen.

The proportion of U.S. adolescents with diabetes or borderline diabetes has jumped dramatically since the late 1990s, raising the possibility that this generation of young people may face high rates of heart disease and other complications as adults.

Embattled Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chairman Gregory Jaczko announced Monday he is resigning.

Greece's eurozone membership is untenable under the current conditions, CNN's Richard Quest says. The only question is what catalyst will force it out and when.

One of the main suspects in the killings of 49 people in northern Mexico received orders from the top leaders of the Zetas cartel, a military official said Monday.

Julian Zelizer says that even impartial observers see that congressional Republicans have taken the partisan wars to extremes

Almost a year to the day after a monster tornado killed 161 people and devastated Joplin, Missouri, President Barack Obama will deliver the commencement address at the local high school Monday night.

The jury in the corruption trial of former Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards reconvenes for deliberations Monday.

President Obama and others are working to set goals for Afghanistan during the NATO summit in Chicago.

They had the money. They had the organization. They had the ballot access. What they were missing, however, was a candidate.

Newark, New Jersey, Mayor Cory Booker goes off script and says exactly what he thinks about Bain Capital.

NATO leaders are meeting in Chicago amid protests to discuss getting the troops out of Afghanistan by 2014.

When presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney appears before Latino small-business owners in Washington on Tuesday, he'll address a group whose explosive birth rates foreshadow a seismic political shift in GOP strongholds in the Deep South and Southwest.

Laura Stepp asks: Why in the 21st century are we reading claims that birth control pills can cause prostate cancer and abortion?

Julian Zelizer says that even impartial observers see that congressional Republicans have taken the partisan wars to extremes

The European financial crisis is poorly understood in the United States.

Protesters vowed to carry out disruptive demonstrations Monday in Chicago, a day after baton-wielding police clashed with demonstrators in a violent confrontation that left dozens injured just blocks from where NATO leaders were gathered.

Northern Italy was shaken by an aftershock Monday morning, a day after a magnitude-6.0 quake killed at least seven people and left thousands of survivors huddling in tents or cars overnight.