It's an exclusive ticket: a day-long Utah retreat for high-dollar donors to huddle with Mitt Romney.

President Barack Obama strongly rejected claims Friday that his White House has deliberately leaked state secrets to the media, saying the idea was "offensive" and would put Americans at risk.

The Defense Department has a grand vision for the U.S. military's energy future, including "green"-powered fleets, jets and trucks. But members of Congress are hung up on the dollar signs that come with going green.

Tom and Ray Magliozzi, hosts of the popular NPR show, announced that they would be retiri ng from the popular program in October. Their shows will continue with archival material; website column will go on as well.

A Louisiana toddler is only fatality. The State of Georgia has five cases, the most in one state. The cause of the outbreak is unknown, but local and federal officials are investigating it.

A 17-year-old accused in a high school shooting that left three dead in Ohio is scheduled to appear in court Friday.

Los Angeles police are looking into a possible connection between a Canadian porn actor suspected in the mutilation of a university student and the killing of a California man who was also dismembered in the same grisly manner.

The judge overseeing former Penn State coach Jerry Sandusky's sexual abuse trial denied defense motions Friday to dismiss the charges in the case, clearing the way for opening statements in the trial on Monday.

A government survey shows more teens are now smoking pot than cigarettes.

Mick Fleetwood and Stevie Nicks of Fleetwood Mac have spoken out about the death of their former band member Bob Welch.

Two of five bodies found burning inside an SUV in the desert 35 miles south of Phoenix have been identified as a Tempe couple and police say the case is now being investigated as a murder-suicide.

Maryland's health department on Friday officially proposed the first statewide ban on the sale of crib bumper pads in cribs to begin next year.

Transportation officials in Texas are testing a new 41-mile segment of highway to see whether it would be safe to post the state's first 85 mph speed limit, setting it on a path to have the highest posted speed limit in the U.S.

Federal health officials say 14 people in six states have been sickened by the same strain of E. coli over the past couple of months.

A New York City woman who was pushed onto the subway tracks feels very lucky to be alive, and she has her classmates to thank.

Southern California utility officials are warning that blackouts in the region are possible this summer as a result of the sidelined San Onofre nuclear power plant.

One senator who has survived the vice presidential vetting process described it this way: Like having a colonoscopy without anesthesia.

Two Australian Olympic swimmers who posted pictures on Facebook of themselves brandishing weapons have been ordered to take them down by the country's swimming authorities.

President Barack Obama on Friday strongly rejected Republican accusations that his administration deliberately leaked classified information about a U.S cyberattack on Iran's nuclear centrifuge program.

The day before the Belmont Stakes, I'll Have Another's Triple Crown dreams have been dashed.

Two people were killed and two were wounded Thursday near Atlanta while attending a funeral for a murder victim, police said.

Since presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney's vice president meetings and deliberations are secret, a typical campaign practice, it's anyone's guess who is actually being vetted.

For the third time in less than 24 hours, F-16 fighter jets were scrambled Thursday to escort a hapless pilot out of a restricted area in place for President Obama's visit to Los Angeles.

Five family members are confirmed dead and the search continues for the body of a sixth after a plane crash in Lake Wales, Florida, on Thursday.

Alabama authorities warn that a 22-year-old man wanted in connection with the shooting deaths of 9-year-old twins and their elderly babysitter should be considered armed and dangerous.