Occupy DC demonstrators are discussing how to respond to a call by the National Park Service to stop camping overnight at sites a few blocks from the White House.
Just 15 months after taking a thumping in the 2010 midterm elections, House Democrats have seized on the current anti-Washington fervor and are confident they can win the 25 seats they need to regain control of the House.
Advocates and therapists for survivors of male sex abuse say the recent scandals at Penn State and elsewhere may help men who were abused as children, and boys being abused today, step out of the shadows and get the support they deserve.
Ten people were killed in a series of overnight accidents in northern Florida, blamed on poor visibility from smoke from a nearby brush fire, the Alachua County Sheriff's Office said.
The U.S. Defense Department cannot account for about $2 billion it was given to cover Iraq-related expenses and is not providing Iraq with a complete list of U.S.-funded reconstruction projects, according to two new government audits.
Politicians are allergic to songs that are used by their partisan rivals, with a notable exception: Brooks & Dunn's "Only in America." Bob Greene says the song's creators are proud of its bipartisan appeal.
Despite violent clashes and more than 100 arrests yesterday, protesters say they will forge ahead with a planned "Rise Up Festival" at an area park later today.