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Egypt: Train Hits School Bus; 22 Killed

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Egypt: Train Hits School Bus; 22 Killed Egyptian officials: At least 22 kindergarteners killed when train hits school bus


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Kerrigan's Brother to Return to Jail

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Kerrigan's Brother to Return to Jail Judge grants Nancy Kerrigan's brother's wish to return to Mass. jail for probation violation


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How Fiscal Cliff May Affect Your Taxes

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How Fiscal Cliff May Affect Your Taxes In a few weeks, tax laws U.S. taxpayers have enjoyed for more than a decade are scheduled to expire. Along with long-standing and historically low tax rates, several popular tax credits and deductions already have or will soon expire. That scenario is being described as a fiscal cliff. And if American taxpayers are nudged over that cliff by Congressional inaction, most of them will face dramatically higher tax bills.


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How Will NY Keep Out a Rising Sea?

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How Will NY Keep Out a Rising Sea? After superstorm Sandy, New York officials look for long-term solutions against future floods from storm surges. Many options, little consensus.


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Top Five Oddball Petitions on WhiteHouse.gov

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Top Five Oddball Petitions on WhiteHouse.gov This week states looking secede from the United States drew attention to the White House’s “We the People” website, where users can create petitions to reflect their interests and — if they have enough popularity — provoke a response from the Obama administration. By Friday,...


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Photos: World's Top 10 Destinations on the Rise

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Photos: World's Top 10 Destinations on the Rise Book a trip now, because these are the world's next tourist hot spots.


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Cities Ranked on Heart Health

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Cities Ranked on Heart Health Find out what cities rank the best -- and worst -- for heart health.


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U.S. Gets 'C' in Premature Births

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U.S. Gets 'C' in Premature Births The March of Dimes has once again given the United States an unenviable "C" rating with regard to preterm birth rates.


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GOP Mourning for Mitt? Not So Much

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GOP Mourning for Mitt? Not So Much Just over a week since the two-time Republican presidential hopeful failed to deny President Obama a second term, instead of offering up condolences for a candidate who garnered 48 percent of the popular vote, GOP leaders seem to be keeping Romney at arm's length.


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Mice, Roaches Seen by FDA Inspecting Airline Food

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Mice, Roaches Seen by FDA Inspecting Airline Food You're accustomed to airline food being bland, tepid or otherwise unappetizing. You're probably not accustomed to that food having been prepared or stored in areas crawling with mice, ants and roaches. But that's what the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) saw when it inspected airlines and their outside caterers. Watch the full story on "20/20: The Real Dish" TONIGHT at 10 ET


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Israel's Iron Dome Proves Effective

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Israel's Iron Dome Proves Effective Israel's Iron Dome missile defense system comes with a steep price. Each interceptor missile, which includes a radar guidance system, costs $40,000. Israel has not disclosed how many missiles are required to take down an enemy rocket or how many interceptors it has fired, but experts estimate the country has spent more than $8 million in three days on the missiles alone.


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Butterball Turkey Farms Accused of Cruelty to Animals by Activist Group

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Butterball Turkey Farms Accused of Cruelty to Animals by Activist Group With Thanksgiving right around the corner and turkey the main event at most dinner tables, an animal rights group is alleging that Butterball workers at five North Carolina farms in Lenoir, Duplin, Onslow and Sampson Counties have been engaged in a pattern of  ”shocking abuse and neglect.”...


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Plane Crashes After Takeoff in Maine

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Plane Crashes After Takeoff in Maine Plane hits truck on runway during takeoff, crashes in wooded area near Maine airport; 3 dead


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Israel Launches Scores of Airstrikes Into Gaza

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Israel Launches Scores of Airstrikes Into Gaza Israel broadens air assault on rocket operations, Hamas targets in Gaza


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Women in Petraeus Scandal Had Visited White House

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Women in Petraeus Scandal Had Visited White House In addition to close ties with top generals, women in Petraeus scandal had visited White House


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Myanmar Welcomes Obama With Graffiti

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Myanmar Welcomes Obama With Graffiti Myanmar welcomes Obama with graffiti and a shopping list


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Israeli Military Counts 800-Plus Gaza Airstrikes

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Israeli Military Counts 800-Plus Gaza Airstrikes Israel broadens air assault on rocket operations in Gaza, more than 800 sites hit


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