Two officials involved in a Bell, California, salary scandal that sparked outrage over allegedly excessive pay posted bail Wednesday evening after showing that their bail funds come from legitimate sources.
Atlanta-based pastor Eddie Long, accused of coercing young men into sexual relationships, will make a statement Thursday regarding civil lawsuits filed against him and his megachurch.
House GOP leaders will unveil a "Pledge to America" Thursday that points to the economy as part of a "governing agenda" if Republicans gain control of Congress.
The San Mateo, California, coroner's office Wednesday announced the identification of three family members killed in the September 9 gas pipeline explosion in San Bruno.
The Obama administration is changing the way it delivers development aid, elevating the issue to a centerpiece of its national security and economic strategy and targeting nations where resources can be most effective, a senior administration official told CNN.
The CIA created and controls a paramilitary force of 3,000 Afghans that conducts clandestine missions targeting al Qaeda and Taliban fighters in Pakistan, a U.S. official told CNN on Wednesday.
A Florida appeals court Wednesday struck down a state law barring gay men and lesbians from adopting. The case involved a gay man, identified by the ACLU as Martin Gill, who was a licensed foster parent who wanted to adopt two boys.
The terrorism threat against the United States has evolved, with homegrown terrorists and a greater diversity in the scope and methods of attack making it more difficult to prevent them, top security officials told a Senate committee Wednesday.
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad lashed out at Benjamin Netanyahu in an interview with CNN's Larry King Wednesday, calling the Israeli prime minister a "skilled killer" who "should be put on trial for killing women and children."