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NYPD and FBI are searching a Queens home in connection with the infamous 1970s Lufthansa heist at JFK Airport. More>>

Feds searching for Jimmy Hoffa find concrete slabs, sources say Video included

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The FBI and local police have teamed up hoping to solve a 38-year-old murder mystery. They are searching an Oakland Township field looking for Jimmy Hoffa. More>>

Authorities probe deck collapse at Fla. sports bar

Investigators began examining a twisted pile of concrete, metal and wood on Friday to determine why a waterfront deck at a popular sports bar collapsed into shallow Biscayne Bay, injuring two dozen people gathered to cheer... More>>

Obama steps up military aid to Syrian rebels

President Barack Obama's decision to authorize lethal aid to Syrian rebels marks a deepening of U.S. involvement in the two-year civil war. But U.S. officials are still More>>

US whites now losing majority in under-5 age group

For the first time, America's racial and ethnic minorities now make up about half of the under-5 age group, the government said Thursday. It's a historic shift that shows how young people are at the forefront of sweeping changes by race and class. More>>

Obama campaigns with Mass. Senate hopeful Markey

President Barack Obama stumped for Democrat Edward Markey in Boston on Wednesday, hoping to give the veteran congressman the edge over Republican Gabriel Gomez in the state's special election for the U.S. Senate. More>>

Is Big Data turning government into 'Big Brother'?

With every phone call they make and every Web excursion they take, people are leaving a digital trail of revealing data that can be tracked by profit-seeking companies and terrorist-hunting government officials. More>>

Obama defends phone data collection program

President Barack Obama vigorously defended sweeping secret surveillance into America's phone records and foreigners' Internet use, declaring "we have to make choices as a society." More>>

Donilon resigns as security adviser, Rice to take post

She's been a lightning rod for Republican criticism over the Obama administration's initial explanations for the attack in Benghazi, Libya, that killed the U.S. ambassador and four others. And now, Susan Rice is getting a new job. More>>

Judge accepts insanity plea in Colo. shooting case

A judge has accepted James' Holmes plea of not guilty by reason of insanity in the Colorado theater shootings. More>>

Police can collect DNA from arrestees, court says

A sharply divided Supreme Court on Monday cleared the way for police to take a DNA swab from anyone they arrest for a serious crime, endorsing a practice now followed by more than half the states as well as the federal... More>>

Ore. teen accused of planning to attack school

An Oregon high school student is being charged as an adult with attempted murder after the authorities say he planned to attack his high school with bombs. More>>

I-5 bridge collapses into Wash. river, injuring 3

A truck hauling an oversized load of drilling equipment hit an overhead bridge girder on the major interstate between Seattle and Canada, sending a section of the span into a river below as the driver watched the structure collapse beneath him. More>>

VIDEO: Burning railroad bridge collapses in Central Texas

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A 300-yard wooden railroad bridge in Central Texas fell after catching fire in a dramatic collapse captured on cellphone video. More>>

IRS official Lerner: I did nothing wrong

The Internal Revenue Service official at the center of the storm over the agency's targeting of conservative groups told Congress on Wednesday that she had done nothing wrong in the episode, and then invoked her constitutional right to refuse to answer lawmakers' questions. More>>

Oklahoma tornado damage could top $2 billion

The cost of a massive tornado that battered an Oklahoma City suburb could be more than $2 billion, according to a preliminary estimate announced Wednesday by the Oklahoma Insurance Department. More>>

Okla. residents come home to pick up the pieces

With her son holding her elbow, Colleen Arvin walked up her driveway to what was left of her house for 40 years. More>>

NWS: Deadly Okla. twister an EF-5

The National Weather Service says the tornado that hit Moore, Okla., was a top-of-the-scale EF-5 twister with winds of at least 200 mph. More>>

Obama pledges urgent aid to Oklahoma town

President Barack Obama pledged urgent government help for Oklahoma Tuesday in the wake of "one of the most destructive" storms in the nation's history. More>>

Justice Dept. faulted over terrorist identities

The government allowed "a small but significant number" of terrorists into America's witness protection program and then failed to provide the names of some of them for a watch list that's used to keep dangerous people off airline flights, the Justice Department's inspector general says. More>>

Afghanistan: Bomb kills 15, including 6 Americans

A suicide car bombing tore through a U.S. convoy during rush hour in the Afghan capital on Thursday, killing at least 15 people, including six U.S. military advisers and two children, officials said. U.S. soldiers rushed to the scene to help, including some wearing only T-shirts or shorts under their body armor. More>>

Police: 2nd suspect arrested in parade shooting

A second suspect has been arrested in the shooting that injured 20 people at a parade on Mother's Day, police said Thursday afternoon. More>>

Officials: Texas tornado likely had 200 mph winds

Ten tornadoes touched down in several small communities in North Texas overnight, leaving at least six people dead, dozens injured and hundreds homeless. Emergency responders were still searching for missing people Thursday afternoon. More>>

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