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  • Roopa, the pseudonym for a gang rape victim in rural India, is shown at her home in the state of Haryana. Police were reluctant to investigate initially and the community has ostracized her. But her family has stood by her as she presses the case.
    Outside The Big City, A Harrowing Sexual Assault In Rural India
    A gang rape case in India's capital has attracted international attention. But sexual assaults are a nationwide problem, and authorities are often dismissive of victims, particularly in rural areas. One woman tells her story.
  • Tourists take photographs in front of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 2, the day after Congress passed a bill to avoid the fiscal cliff.
    Even Without Earmarks, Tax Breaks And Special Deals Fill Bills
    Congress likes to say it doesn't do earmarks anymore. And while that may be true, it's also a fact that targeted provisions are still useful in moving legislation — even critical legislation like the bill that pulled Washington back from the fiscal cliff last month.
  • Trombonist Paul Tanner Dies At 95
    During his career, he played for Glen Miller and the Beach Boys among others. From the Greatest Generation to the Baby Boomers, Tanner's music spanned the ages.
  • Ex-LAPD Officer, Who Vowed Revenge, Suspected In Murders
    A manhunt is underway in Southern California for a former LAPD officer considered armed and extremely dangerous. Christopher Dorner is suspected of killing three people. Dorner was fired from the force in 2008 and vowed revenge.
  • In Big Bear Lake, Calif., officers searched Thursday for suspect Christopher Jordan Dorner.
    Massive Manhunt Continues In Southern California
    The search for former Los Angeles police officer Christopher Jordan Dorner, who's suspected of killing a police officer and two other people, has stretched across a large area. It's feared he's intent on killing more officers.
  • 'Onion' Photo Pokes Fun At Outgoing Energy Secretary
    It's a fake story from The Onion with a doctored photo showing Energy Secretary Steven Chu in bed with a solar panel. Chu played along. On Facebook, he said he wouldn't confirm or deny the charges, but clarified his stepping down is unrelated.
  • A cover detail from an edition of Ayn Rand's Objectivist classic <em>Atlas Shrugged</em>.
    Book News: Should Ayn Rand Be Required Reading?
    Also: Geico's spokeslizard writes an advice book; Amazon patents the sale of used e-books; and a Stephen Colbert interview gets interesting.
  • People walk through Times Square as a major winter storm moves in on Friday in New York City. Snow and freezing rain fell over Midtown Manhattan as the city braced for the major storm.
    50 Million People In Path Of Potentially Historic Blizzard
    From Pennsylvania and New Jersey north through New York State and into New England, blizzard and storm warnings are up. By the time the storm is over on Saturday, some places may have 3 feet of new snow.
  • Six days later, Greenville police get their man
    Brandon Cole Thompson, who eluded Greenville police last week, has been arrested.Thompson had frustrated police on Jan. 31, when officers staked out his…
  • Former presidents George H.W. Bush (left) and George W. Bush at a 2010 World Series game in Arlington, Texas.
    Bush Family's Emails Hacked; Probe Under Way
    A report in The Smoking Gun about the hacking has led to a criminal investigation. The hacker reportedly got hold of photos, cellphone numbers and home addresses. Also, some "sensitive correspondence."
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