A month has passed since Congress and President Barack Obama narrowly averted a New Year's "fiscal cliff" of tax hikes and spending cuts. Another fiscal crisis is less than a month away. But while … more

DAMASCUS, Syria — Syrian rebels on Wednesday freed 48 Iranians held captive since August in exchange for the release of more than 2,000 detainees in the first major prisoner swap of the country's … more

DENVER — The trial of the former grad student charged in the deadly Colorado movie theater shootings will likely be delayed weeks or months because he wants to change his plea to not guilty by … more

NEW YORK — The FBI is playing a significant role in the investigation into the death of a New York City woman in Istanbul while on a solo vacation, a U.S. congressman said Monday. Rep. Michael … more

MONUMENT, Colo. — The executive director of the Colorado Department of Corrections was shot and killed when he answered the front door of his house, and police are searching for the gunman and … more

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Service says it lost $1.3 billion in the first quarter of the new budget year, following record losses last year. Officials say that in the three months ended … more

HOUSTON — A man who had fired a gun inside a ticketing area at Houston's largest airport was killed after being confronted by a law enforcement official during an incident that sent people in the … more

FORT MEADE, Md. — Lawyers for the Guantanamo Bay prisoner accused of orchestrating the deadly attack on the USS Cole will present expert testimony Tuesday at a pretrial hearing on how to conduct a … more

An ambulance that was responding shortly after 8 a.m. Tuesday to an apparent suicide slid through the intersection of 4J Road and Westover Road during its response to the call. Shortly after … more

Lunches Sunday: Closed. more