Posted: 4:29 PM The death of a woman shot in the chest after she hugged an off-duty police officer from behind during a party is a tragic, unfathomable accident, Detroit's police chief said Monday.
Posted: 4:27 PM A South Georgia bank closed by federal regulators has a missing board member who's accused of millions in fraud.
Posted: 4:09 PM The Department of Justice announced charges against five individuals in the death of U.S. Border Patrol Agent Brian Terry.
Posted: 12:30 PM The amount lags far behind the $106 million Mitt Romney and the Republican National Committee raised last month, a number the campaign made official early Monday.
Posted: 12:25 PM Obama will urge Congress to pass a one-year extension on the tax breaks Monday at the White House, a call his re-election campaign said "will amplify the president's message on middle-class tax cuts."
Posted: 12:21 PM An Obama campaign official said the president's re-election team will "amplify the president's message on middle-class tax cuts" by hosting a series of events in battleground states all week across the country.
Posted: 12:16 PM Perry, who ran an unsuccessful bid for the 2012 GOP presidential nomination, took issue with those who claim the reformed health care system would lower costs and enhance patient protection.
Posted: 12:11 PM The protesters, taking issue with the amount of money Koch and his brother Charles are likely to spend in the race, carried signs and beat drums as they marched along the water near Koch’s residence and chanted, "Our elections aren't for sale," and "Whose beach? Our beach."
Posted: 11:04 AM U.S. officials confirm to CBS News that a roadside bombing Sunday in eastern Afghanistan killed six American service members - a blast which the Taliban claimed responsibility for on Monday morning.
Posted: 11:02 AM Two weeks of scorching temperatures are being blamed for at least 46 deaths across the U.S., and the sweltering heat has shattered more than 2,100 temperature records since July 1 - and it's only three weeks into the summer.
Posted: 11:00 AM CBS News has confirmed that President Obama will call on Congress Monday to pass a temporary, one-year extension of the Bush-era tax cuts for people who make less than $250,000 a year.
Posted: 7:52 PM Film and television actor Ernest Borgnine, who won an Academy Award for his portrayal of a lovelorn butcher in 1955's "Marty," has died at age 95, his manager said Sunday.
Posted: 5:21 PM After four decades of political exclusion, Libyans on Saturday night celebrated a historic election that many saw as the African nation's first steps to building a free and democratic nation.
Posted: 5:16 PM At long last, a cold front will snap a stubborn heat wave that has roasted much of the country for more than a week.
Posted: 5:14 PM Wounded Afghan soldiers, lying in dirty beds, with unchanged bandages and festering wounds. Some starving because their families have no money to pay for their food. Some beaten when they tell the staff they need pain medication. These are examples of alleged abuse that one Pentagon official described to CNN as "atrocities."
Posted: 5:11 PM Film and television actor Ernest Borgnine, who won an Academy Award for his portrayal of a shy, homely butcher in 1955's "Marty," has died at age 95, his manager said Sunday.
Posted: 5:08 PM Six U.S. troops were killed by an improvised explosive device Sunday in eastern Afghanistan, a U.S. official said.
Posted: 12:35 PM Roger Federer won his record-tying seventh Wimbledon title Sunday, beating Andy Murray 4-6, 7-5, 6-3, 6-4 under a closed roof on Centre Court.
Updated: 8:30 PM Is summer the most dangerous season? It certainly seems like it in Chicago where a triple-digit heat wave has coincided with more than 20 people shot and three killed in just the last three days.
Posted: 12:15 PM Mary Richardson Kennedy, the estranged wife of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., had no traces of alcohol in her system when she took her own life in May, according to a toxicology report released Friday by the Westchester County medical examiner.
Posted: 12:14 PM Natalie Wood's 1981 drowning is no longer being classified as an "accident" on her death certificate.
Posted: 12:08 PM When Brad Paisley hits the road, it takes a small army to set the stage for a single night's performance.
Posted: 12:00 PM Authorities in Tempe, Arizona, dismantled a drug trafficking cell associated with Mexico's Sinaloa Cartel, arresting 20 people and seizing three tons of marijuana, 30 pounds of methamphetamine and $2.4 million in cash, police said.
Posted: 11:52 AM The resilience of a burned baby golden eagle that survived a Utah wildfire is astounding wildlife rehabilitators nursing him back to health.
Posted: 11:44 AM U.S. Rep. Barney Frank has tied the knot with his longtime partner in a ceremony officiated by Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick.
