Federal Aviation Administration officials say they're investigating three more apparent breaches of the no-fly zone above President Barack Obama's vacation spot along Florida's Atlantic coastline.

Small children have been getting into deep trouble at school lately.

Republican opponents are sending signals that former Sen. Chuck Hagel's bid to become defense secretary will probably come to an up-or-down vote soon in the Senate. That's unless more information damaging to the nominee - and the White House - surfaces.

Environmentalists are protesting in San Francisco as they urge President Barack Obama to take action on climate change and reject a pipeline that would carry oil from Canada to Texas.

Officials say a Pennsylvania man was arrested at Newark Liberty International Airport after screeners noticed a loaded gun in his carry-on bag.

The new White House chief of staff says President Barack Obama is concerned about the effect the automatic budget cuts scheduled for next month will have on America's middle class.

Danica Patrick has won the Daytona 500 pole, becoming the first woman to secure the top spot for any Sprint Cup race.

White House chief of staff Denis McDonough says President Barack Obama is working with a bipartisan group of senators on an immigration overhaul and hasn't made any proposals yet.

A Central Texas fire chief says doctors are optimistic that two firefighters will recover from serious burns suffered in a blaze that killed two colleagues.

An Iranian opposition movement that the United States recently took off its list of terror organizations has hosted a U.S. congressional delegation for the first time.

Swallow, a Republican, has been accused of orchestrating a plan to quash a federal investigation by bribing Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid.

A Southern California woman who never knew her father is about to receive his Purple Heart, Silver Star and other military medals he earned before he died in World War II.

South Dakota is on the lookout for dairy cows.

An attorney for Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus says jurors needed less than two hours to decide in favor of the circus after two animal rights activists had claimed they were harassed.

A Florida prisoner who escaped after allegedly stabbing a detective with his eyeglasses has been shot and killed by law enforcement officers near Dallas.

The average price for a gallon of gasoline across the U.S. is up to $3.67 a gallon.

A racing yacht named after one of the world's fastest cars has sailed into San Francisco Bay in what organizers say is the fastest passage of a single-hulled sailing vessel from New York to San Francisco.

A California man has been arrested in southwest Florida on an outstanding murder warrant in the death of his ex-wife.

Oregon State Police say a 34-year-old man jailed in Nevada after a multi-state car chase is a suspect in the death of a 65-year-old Klamath County man.

President Barack Obama says that every four months, his hometown of Chicago suffers the loss of as many children as were killed in the Connecticut elementary school shooting.

Leaders of a school bus drivers' union are ending their monthlong strike in New York City.

Oregon State Police arrested a 24-year-old woman accused of killing her mother in Los Angeles.

The world is safe - at least from one asteroid.

Two crew members who were aboard the tall ship HMS Bounty when it sank during Hurricane Sandy are set to testify before a federal safety panel.

The House has voted to extend a federal worker pay freeze, already in effect for more than two years, for an additional nine months.