Posted: 12:11 PM The U.S. Geological Survey is reporting that an earthquake centered in Kentucky also rattled other states nearby.

Posted: 12:07 PM Power restoration nears finish in NJ, NY, but damaged homes still unable to get electricity.

Posted: 5:32 PM Lockheed Martin has ousted its president and anticipated CEO over a relationship with a subordinate.

Posted: 3:48 PM Colorado officials have talked to the U.S. attorney general about the state's recent marijuana vote, but no decision was announced about how the federal government would respond.

Updated: 2:51 PM The government is alerting consumers to a safety recall announced by Britax Child Safety Inc., involving 55,455 convertible car seats sold in the United States.

Updated: 2:17 PM President Barack Obama will hold a news conference on Wednesday, his first since being re-elected to a second term.

Updated: 12:25 PM David Petraeus has resigned as director of the CIA after admitting he had an extramarital affair.

Posted: 11:53 AM An Ohio teenager has been sentenced to life in prison in a deadly plot to lure men desperate for work with phony Craigslist job offers.

Posted: 11:51 AM New Pentagon details show that the first U.S. military unit arrived in Libya more than 14 hours after the attack on the consulate in Benghazi was over, and four Americans, including the ambassador, were dead.

Posted: 10:12 AM The Navy is telling its leaders around the world to work harder on preventing sexual assaults after two sailors were arrested in Japan on rape charges.

Posted: 2:18 PM A White House official says President Barack Obama is inviting Congressional leaders of both parties to the White House next week for talks on how to avoid the so-called fiscal cliff.

Posted: 9:47 AM D.C. police say at least one shot was fired during a car chase near the White House that followed a robbery.

Posted: 8:50 AM 7-Up with antioxidants will soon be off the market, after an advocacy group accused the drink maker of making misleading health claims.

Posted: 7:37 AM O.J. Simpson's Attorney's in Court Friday.

Posted: 5:12 AM Nestle is recalling a popular chocolate drink.

Updated: 5:13 AM Certain bags of spinach are being recalled because they can make you sick.

Posted: 4:01 PM A judge says two cousins who accidentally started the largest wildfire in Arizona history will have to pay more than $3.7 million in restitution.

Posted: 3:40 PM The Pentagon says an Iranian military plane fired upon, but did not hit, an unarmed U.S. drone aircraft a week ago in what a spokesman said was international airspace over the Persian Gulf.

Posted: 3:37 PM President Barack Obama will make his first postelection comments Friday about actions needed to avoid the so-called fiscal cliff that could plunge the economy back into recession.

Posted: 6:08 PM U.S. District Judge Larry Burns sentenced 24-year-old Jared Lee Loughner on Thursday for the January 2011 attack that left six people dead and Giffords and others wounded.

Posted: 12:05 PM Live-Stream Pentagon Briefing

Posted: 7:19 AM Twitter sent out e-mails to some of its users earlier today prompting them to reset their passwords because of possible security issues with third-party applications.

Updated: 12:40 PM The man who pleaded guilty in the Arizona shooting rampage is expected to be sentenced for the attack that left six people dead and wounded former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and 12 others.

Posted: 5:36 AM McDonald's Corp. says a key sales figure fell in October, marking the first monthly drop in nearly a decade for the world's biggest hamburger chain.

Posted: 11:32 PM Flying to family and friends for Thanksgiving will be more crowded and more expensive this year.