Vermont farmers' self-published children's books a huge hit

Children's book about an injured lamb named Sweet Pea sparked a bidding war among among five major publishing houses

• Dec 10, 2015

A look back: Montgomery Bus Boycott

Sixty years ago, Rosa Parks' quiet and determined refusal to give up her seat on a city bus in Montgomery, Ala. to a white man sparked the beginning of The Montgomery Bus Boycott on Dec. 5, 1955

• Dec 10, 2015
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Mom's boyfriend arrested 2 years after Ga. baby's death

Despite the new evidence, the child's mother still did not believe her boyfriend was responsible for the 8-month-old's death

• Dec 10, 2015

Girl who lost family in fire cheered by the kindness of strangers

Safyre Terry, the sole survivor of a blaze that killed her family, had one Christmas wish: enough holiday cards to fill up her Christmas tree

• Dec 10, 2015

Fewer teens are driving drunk

Drunken driving by people in their early 20s is more common but also is falling, survey finds

• Dec 10, 2015

San Bernardino shooters' friend could face federal charges

New revelations show deeper connection between shooters and friend Enrique Marquez; mosque facility manager says Marquez had converted to Islam

• Dec 10, 2015

Advocates fear rise in anti-Muslim attacks

Spokesman for the Council on American-Islamic Relations: "I have never seen such fear and apprehension in the Muslim community, even after 9/11"

• Dec 10, 2015

U.S. launches effort to track foreigners who overstay visas

Federal government starts ambitious effort to combat problem of people staying in U.S. on expired visas

• Dec 10, 2015

In remembrance of Newtown victims, 26 acts of kindness

Elementary schools in Connecticut and beyond have embraced tradition, but many students are too young to know why

• Dec 10, 2015

Cops: Man who shot Tulane student linked to more crimes

Investigators say video and DNA tie suspect to New Orleans rape, kidnapping of couple the next day

• Dec 10, 2015

Neurosurgeon testifies for cop at Freddie Gray trial

Expert witness gives his take on state autopsy report of black man who suffered spinal cord injury in police custody

• Dec 10, 2015

How to listen to "Serial" season 2

Popular podcast returns with story of Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, former prisoner of war facing military charges

• Dec 10, 2015

Video: Woman insults Muslims praying in Calif. park

Police say Denise Slader insulted Muslim men praying in a park, before throwing coffee and using an umbrella to hit one of them

• Dec 10, 2015

9/11: Still killing

Photographer Allan Tannenbaum's photos show first responders, recovery workers and residents still battling the devastating health impact of 9/11

• Dec 10, 2015
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John Madden recovering from open-heart surgery

Iconic football coach and broadcaster is "frustrated about being on injured reserve," NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says

• Dec 10, 2015

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