Texas synagogue hostage details daring escape
Jeffrey Cohen said he refused to do as the gunman demanded. Then, the rabbi threw a chair and the hostages ran.
The world welcomes 2022 as COVID-19 cases surge
The Omicron variant, which is now driving record case numbers, forced many cities to tone down New Year's Eve events or cancel them altogether.
3-year-old died in his mother's arms during Kentucky tornado
The woman's 1-year-old son, who was also in her arms, survived and was not injured.
"Reading Rainbow" to return after 15-year hiatus
"Reading Rainbow Live" will stick with the structure of the original version, but young viewers will be able to engage with the live show via the virtual platform.
Chuck Schumer's father Abe dies at 98
"He took whatever was thrown at him no matter how difficult, did his job, never complained," the senator said of his father.
Wisconsin man unknowingly helped parade crash suspect after rampage
A Wisconsin resident who allowed Darrell Brooks into his home said he was shocked when he discovered who he had helped.
Andrew Yang on how the two-party system fuels extremism
Yang said the process has created incentives for catering to the most partisan constituents instead of the majority.
Chinese spy convicted in aviation espionage case
Yanjun Xu is the first Chinese intelligence officer ever to be extradited to the U.S.
Huma Abedin on how Hillary Clinton weathered the Lewinsky scandal
After 25 years in the background, Abedin is now sharing what it was like to be with Clinton when the Lewinsky affair became public.
Sally Yates learned she had cancer days before Russia investigation testimony
As Yates prepared to be grilled by the Senate, she said she couldn't help but be "distracted" by her diagnosis.
Biden's former ATF pick: "The gun industry profits by gun violence itself"
Pushing back on critics, David Chipman said he supports the Second Amendment, which "says nothing about the right to sell guns to criminals."
Yellen expects prices to return to "normal levels" once pandemic recedes
Janet Yellen said it won't happen in the next month or two, but urged consumers not to panic ahead of the holiday shopping season.
Navy nuclear engineer and wife arrested for trying to sell submarine secrets
One "dead drop" allegedly involved a peanut butter sandwich.
L.A. County sheriff won't enforce vaccine mandate among employees
"I don't want to be in a position to lose 5%, 10% of my workforce overnight on a vaccine mandate," he said.
Malala Yousafzai says Biden has "huge responsibility" to Afghan women
Yousafzai said the president should "stand up and support the rights of women in Afghanistan."