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US rep: Pa. Jihad Jane terror suspect cooperated
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- A woman accused of trolling the Internet as Jihad Jane and agreeing to marry a suspected terrorist and kill a Swedish artist targeted by radical Muslims cooperated with authorities, a congressman said....
Gas Prices Hit Highest Level Since 2008
The Energy Department and Industry Experts Expect Prices to Top $3 Per Gallon This Spring as Demand Increases
Coroner holds inquest in Uniontown cell hanging
UNIONTOWN, Pa. (AP) -- Two law enforcement agents say a man who was found hanged in a Uniontown holding cell had given no cause for concern....
Video: The 2010 Census
While many Americans may not mind completing their 2010 census forms, some say that this mass survey is an example of government infringement on personal privacy. Don Teague reports.
1 of 3 W.Pa. fake kidnapping suspects surrenders
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- One of three suspects in what Pittsburgh police say was a fake kidnapping that cost them $10,000 has turned himself in to police....
Video: Solar Panels Become "Hot" Items
Solar panels have been targeted by thieves in California, where there are more than 52,000 solar installations. Each panel can cost a thousand dollars or more. John Blackstone reports.
Veon trial jury goes 5th day without verdict
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- The fifth day of deliberations in the public corruption trial of a former Pennsylvania lawmaker and three of his former aides is over without the jury reaching a verdict....
Video: "Jihad Jane" Pleads Not Guilty
Colleen LaRose, otherwise known as "Jihad Jane," pled not guilty to charges that she conspired with Muslim extremists to kill a Swedish cartoonist. Jan Crawford reports.
Parents oppose Philly school webcam spying lawsuit
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Some suburban Philadelphia parents are seeking to halt a potential class-action lawsuit accusing their school district of using cameras in school-issued laptops to spy on students at home....
Video: Financial Notebook: Jobs Bill
Katie Couric reports on the latest financial news, as Congresses has passed a $20 billion bi-partisan bill designed to create employment for millions of Americans still out of work.
Some parents oppose Pa. school webcam spying suit
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Some suburban Philadelphia parents are seeking to halt a potential class-action lawsuit accusing their school district of using cameras in school-issued laptops to spy on students at home....
Solar Panels Attracting Some Shady People
There Are Thousands of Solar Panels in California, and in Napa Valley They're Being Stolen in Big Numbers
Hunter finds human remains in park near Pittsburgh
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Investigators gathered skeletal remains and clothing Thursday that were found in a Pittsburgh-area park....
Dollars and Census - Why It Matters
An Accurate Count of the People in America can Determine Where Schools and Infastructure Should be Built
Suspect in theft from dying man to plead guilty
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- The attorney for a woman suspected of helping steal a wristwatch from a dying man in a hospital waiting room says his client will plead guilty in the case....
Video: Julianne Moore's Sexy New Thriller
Julianne Moore discusses her new film, "Chloe," which tackles sexual addiction, infidelity, and obsession. Current popular actress Amanda Seyfried and Liam Neeson co-star.
High court won't stop Zappala probe of Sen. Orie
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has refused to stop Allegheny County District Attorney Stephen Zappala's investigation in state Sen. Jane Orie's alleged campaign activities on behalf of her sister, Supreme Court Justice Joan Orie Melvin....
Swiss Gruyere Named World's Best Cheese
Europeans Are Still the Biggest Cheeses, Take Top Honors in World Championship Cheese Contest in Madison, Wis.
Pittsburgh university probing painted chickens
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Officials at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh are trying to determine how spray-painted chickens got into various campus buildings and whether the incident was a fraternity prank or something else....
Video: Butler Hunts Down Aniston
Jennifer Aniston and Gerard Butler discuss their new film, "The Bounty Hunter," a romantic-comedy of sorts with a bit of action thrown into the mix.
Video: Health Care: Land Of Confusion
Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.), Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) and House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio) gave a last ditch effort to explain and sway the pros and cons of health care reform.
Wife Awarded $9M From "The Other Woman"
North Carolina Jury Says Marriage Ruined by Affair and Husband's Lover Must Pay Up
Mo. Senate OKs Autism Coverage Requirement
Bill Would Require $55,000 Annually for Treatment, Moves On To Missouri House
Video: Tiger Woods' Tips for Biden
Vice President Joe Biden says that it's not all about work at the White House, he's received "some tips" from pro golfer Tiger Woods too.
Video: Final Countdown For Health Care
Bill Plante spoke with Capitol Hill Correspondent Nancy Cordes on the CBO's report on health care and what to expect from this weekend's vote. Plus; Politco Click on Wednesday's RTNDA dinner.
U.S. Agents Round Up Texas Gang Members
About 200 Law Enforcement Agents Target Suspected Members of Gang for Leads in High-Profile Killing of Americans
VA Tries to Ease Benefits Process for Vets
Veterans Affairs Dept. Proposes Rule Change to Allow Iraq, Afghan Vets to Get Benefits for Malaria, Other Diseases
American Pleads Guilty to 1968 Hijacking
Man Admits in Court That He Held Knife to Flight Attendant's Throat And Demanded Plane Divert to Cuba
Video: Obama: Health Care Reduces Deficit
In Rose Garden remarks, President Obama said his health care reform would be the most significant effort to reduce the deficit since the balanced budget act of the 1990's.
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