FAA Investigating Near Collision at DC Airport
Posted: 10:20 AM The FAA is investigating how three commuter jets narrowly avoided a midair collision near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport outside the nation's capital.
Posted: 10:20 AM The FAA is investigating how three commuter jets narrowly avoided a midair collision near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport outside the nation's capital.
Updated: 6:14 PM Toyota is recalling 778,000 RAV4 SUVs and Lexus HS 250h sedans to fix a suspension problem that could cause crashes.
Posted: 2:12 PM Colorado prosecutors have formally charged a former doctorate student with 24 counts of murder in the shooting at an Aurora movie theater.
Posted: 3:05 PM Court papers say the former graduate student accused in the Colorado movie theater shooting was being treated by a psychiatrist at the university where he studied.
Updated: 10:47 PM NASA: Sally Ride, America's first female astronaut, has died
Updated: 9:27 AM Colorado movie theater shooting suspect James Holmes was wide-eyed, frowning and unshaven Monday as he made his first court appearance handcuffed with reddish orange hair.
Updated: 12:24 PM A Colorado prosecutor says the suspect in the mass shooting at a midnight Batman film screening could face the death penalty.
Updated: 10:30 AM The NCAA has slammed Penn State with an unprecedented series of penalties, including a $60 million fine and the loss of all coach Joe Paterno's victories from 1998-2011, in the wake of the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse scandal.
Updated: 10:49 AM At least 12 people were killed and 59 were injured after a shooting at a midnight showing of Batman, the youngest taken to the hospital was a 3-month-old baby.
Updated: 10:39 PM The federal government says baby bottles and sippy cups can no longer contain the controversial chemical bisphenol-A, or BPA.
Posted: 2:03 PM The Food and Drug Administration has approved the first drug shown to reduce the risk of HIV infection, a milestone in the 30-year battle against the virus that causes AIDS.
Posted: 11:39 AM New government data finds the percentage of young adults earning a college degree has increased slightly but remains far below the level needed to reach the president's goal of having the U.S. rank first worldwide in college graduates.
Posted: 12:28 PM Gov. Bob McDonnell is telling legislators that Virginia policymakers need more answers from President Barack Obama's administration about Medicaid before formulating a response to the June U.S. Supreme Court ruling upholding the federal health reform law.
Posted: 1:46 PM Hundreds of thousands from the Midwest to the Mid-Atlantic are preparing to spend the Fourth of July like America's founders did in 1776, without the conveniences of electricity and air conditioning.
Updated: 11:28 AM The Supreme Court has struck down key provisions of Arizona's crackdown on immigrants.
Updated: 1:47 PM The Supreme Court says it's unconstitutional to sentence juveniles to life in prison without parole for murder.
Updated: 11:34 AM The Obama administration will stop deporting and begin giving work permits to younger illegal immigrants who came to the U.S. as children and have since led law-abiding lives.
Updated: 6:34 PM Federal prosecutors dismiss criminal corruption case against John Edwards following mistrial.
Updated: 12:40 PM Robin Roberts is facing a new medical challenge that will require her to start chemotherapy and get a bone marrow transplant.
Posted: 10:36 PM Drugmaker Gilead Sciences Inc. says federal health regulators have delayed a decision on whether to approve its drug Truvada as the first pill that prevents HIV infection.
Posted: 1:10 PM Business social network LinkedIn says it is investigating reports that more than six million passwords have been stolen and leaked onto the Internet.
Updated: 11:12 AM Disney says its programming will no longer be sponsored by junk food.
Posted: 2:30 PM After two semifinal rounds, the National Spelling Bee field has been cut to 21 competitors.
Posted: 11:34 AM An appeals court has ruled that the heart of the law that denies a host of federal benefits to same-sex married couples is unconstitutional.
Posted: 10:30 AM President Barack Obama is paying tribute to fallen warriors on Memorial Day, attending a ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery and honoring those who died in the Vietnam War.