Obama Picks Up New Support For Health Bill


WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama picked up support for healthcare reform on Wednesday from a prominent liberal and a group of Catholic nuns, who broke with bishops on the issue of abortion and urged passage of the overhaul.

FBI Cautious On Rules For Terrorism Questioning


FBI Director Robert Mueller on Wednesday urged Congress to be cautious about imposing strict rules on how law enforcement officials can interrogate terrorism suspects.

California Police Report Supports Prius Driver


A California Highway Patrol report released on Wednesday in a sensational "runaway" Toyota Prius incident appears to support the driver

Five Americans Charged With Terrorism In Pakistan


A Pakistani court formally charged Wednesday five young Americans of plotting terrorism in the country.

First Of Several Job-Creation Bills Clears Congress


A package of tax breaks and highway spending cleared the Congress on Wednesday.

U.S. Puts Brakes On "Virtual" Border Fence


The U.S. government is pulling $50 million in funding from a problematic "virtual fence" meant to secure stretches of the Mexico border.