The House speaker has been lambasted by multiple factions within the GOP, but he's likely to retain his title
In the first time since the shooting, students will go to class but in a nearby school building VIDEO
In the wake of a 23-year-old's brutal rape and murder, a look at some of the country's antiquated safety measures
Al Jazeera's struggle to reach U.S. homes meets another setback after major deal to buy Gore's network goes through
Conservatives are eyeing Republican primaries after their leadership pushed through the "fiscal cliff" deal
Hollywood is abuzz over a screenplay that imagines the secretary of state as a 20-something at a crossroads
The center's new "Global Trends 2030" offers a predictably myopic view of America's future place in the world
The singer urges lawmakers to tighten restrictions on paparazzi VIDEO
Jimmy Fallon and "Portlandia's" Fred Armisen reminisce about their old bands VIDEO
Eric Schmidt is going on a humanitarian mission to the country, which has fiercely restrictive internet policies
The hackers leak damning video in operation against high schoolers accused of raping an unconscious 16-year-old VIDEO
Sen. Dianne Feinstein will examine the government's role in the "grossly inaccurate" film
New research suggests prenatal brain development may be an important factor in psychiatric risk in adults
Indian police have filed rape and murder charges against five men accused in the gang rape of a New Delhi woman
The report beat analysts expectations
How he navigates the coming debt ceiling crisis will tell us whether he cut a sensible deal on the "fiscal cliff"
The New Jersey governor helps the GOP keep power -- then doesn't like the results
Matt Damon and Gus Van Sant's "Promised Land" explores how fracking is poisoning small towns — like mine
Crazy GOP claims that Hillary Clinton is faking her illness slur the country's three most popular Democrats VIDEO
But so will 92 percent of the population!
Instead of cutting aid to the poor, the president and Congress should focus on reforming costly tax expenditures
The best-selling female singer of the 1950s was just five weeks away from being honored at the Grammy Awards
Governors in Michigan, Virginia sneak in a New Year surprise when no one was looking: Abortion restrictions
Researchers found that infants can respond to their native language only hours after being born
While the ex-senator's been a harsh critic of U.S. policy toward Havana, he’ll have a hard time changing anything
A federal judge rejected the New York Times' bid to have the Obama administration provide legal justification
Both states could take steps to legalize gay marriage as early as Thursday
I was a recovering sex addict who couldn't kick his habit. So my wife and I came up with a unique solution
The New York Republican says the House Speaker has promised a vote by Jan. 15
Doctors say Clinton is expected to make a full recovery after being treated for a blood clot in her head
The point of sharing self-destructing pics is that sometimes you don't want memories to last forever
Greg Gillis talks about his next project, whom he'd like to work with, and what it was like to meet Kanye West
The New Jersey governor goes ballistic in a new press conference over aid for Hurricane Sandy VIDEO
Catholic leaders in the U.S. and U.K. may keep on speaking out against gay marriage. But they can't fight progress
MTV may be “heck-bent” on exploiting misguided youth for profit. But "creekers" do exist. And so do people like me
Teachers around the country have signed up for the Buckeye Firearms Foundation course
Pelosi still speaker. Obama still open to cutting Medicare, Social Security. U.S. still run by and for the wealthy
New research offers an unexpected explanation for their allure -- one that has nothing to do with increased height
The theater where James Holmes shot 12 dead invited family members to its first opening after the shooting
Correcting a malocclusion has never been so chic