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Changes Since '94 Assault Weapons Ban

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Changes Since '94 Assault Weapons Ban When Congress passed an assault-weapons ban in 1994, things were different. Vice President Joe Biden is expected to deliver gun-control recommendations to President Obama today, and the possibility of a new ban has found the spotlight. After the spate of mass shootings in the last...


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Can the Globes Predict the Oscar Winners?

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Can the Globes Predict the Oscar Winners? The Golden Globes beg a big question: Will the Oscar winners be the same people that were honored Sunday night? Historically, there hasn’t been a lot of synchronicity (more on that later). There’s also a huge difference between the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, which hosts...


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Watch: 'Argo's' Revenge

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Watch: 'Argo's' Revenge It won big at the Golden Globes, but Ben Affleck's movie sparked international backlash.


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Watch: How to Shrink Your Cellphone Bill

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Watch: How to Shrink Your Cellphone Bill One phone company insider offers his secret tips to save your family money.


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Watch: Flu Crisis: 48 Hours in Boston's Flu Outbreak

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Watch: Flu Crisis: 48 Hours in Boston's Flu Outbreak 'Nightline' spent two days in the packed hospitals of a city suffering from a widespread illness.


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Deals for Inauguration Weekend

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Deals for Inauguration Weekend If you were looking for a hotel room in Washington, D.C. at this time four years ago, unless your pockets were very deep and your connections very strong, you were out of luck. Fast forward to Inauguration 2013, and finding a hotel room in D.C. is easier. Much easier. There's still plenty of availability, in fact, and maybe even a few deals.


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Afghan Official Hopes US Stays After '14

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Afghan Official Hopes US Stays After '14 Afghan defense minister hopes US will not abandon Afghanistan after 2014


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Facebook to Reveal Secret Today

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Facebook to Reveal Secret Today Speculation mounts ahead of Facebook's mystery press event Tuesday _ search, perhaps?


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Lohan Case Returns to Court Over Lying

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Lohan Case Returns to Court Over Lying Misdemeanor case returns to court over allegations Lohan lied to police about traffic accident


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Hagel Reaches Out to Senators

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Hagel Reaches Out to Senators Hagel reaching out to all 100 senators in push to win confirmation for Pentagon chief


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Apple Stock Wilts on iPhone Worries

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Apple Stock Wilts on iPhone Worries Apple shares drop below $500 for first time in 11 months on reports of iPhone sales letdown


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School Renamed for Newtown Teacher

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School Renamed for Newtown Teacher Town council in Stratford, Conn., renames new school after teacher slain in Newtown


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Bitter Cold Grips West, Crops Damaged

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Bitter Cold Grips West, Crops Damaged Bitter cold gripping West causes some citrus and lettuce damage, makes driving difficult in NM


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What Is Killing the Songbirds?

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What Is Killing the Songbirds? Seven million birds are estimated to die every year, confused by the red lights on TV and radio towers. The species most affected turn out to be tiny songbirds – mostly warblers – that are considered 'birds of conservation concern.' But there may be simple solutions.


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Flu Can Still Make Comeback, Experts Say

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Flu Can Still Make Comeback, Experts Say The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said flu cases had waned in recent weeks but that the cold-weather virus could still make a comeback before the end of the season.


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Inauguration Black Market Tickets Cause Problems

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Inauguration Black Market Tickets Cause Problems The Presidential Inaugural Committee requires winners of state lotteries awarded with tickets to pledge not to sell them, but black market tickets are widely available for purchase online, which causes problems.


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NY Poised to Pass Restrictive Gun Bill

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NY Poised to Pass Restrictive Gun Bill Cuomo: NY will lead US in gun control with wide-ranging bills; Legislature ready to act


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2012 Military Suicides Hit Record High

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2012 Military Suicides Hit Record High 2012 military suicides jumped to record 349; some see problem worsening as troops come home


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