Ryan: I am ready and eager to be Speaker
Rep. Paul Ryan sent a letter to members of the House Republican Conference declaring his readiness to run
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NJ lawmakers vote to override Christie's veto for 1st time
Bill would require prospective gun buyers to notify law enforcement if they seek to expunge mental health records
Former Subway pitchman's victims get $1 million
Total of 14 victims to receive $100,000 from Jared Fogle, due to be sentenced on child pornography and sex-crime charges next month
Human leg stolen from tissue transport van in Los Angeles
Leg stolen from van while employees of non-profit organ donation organization stopped for a bite to eat
Debris from sunken cargo ship El Faro floats ashore in the Bahamas
Shampoo, deodorant, tennis shoes and toiletries found on beach, just north of ship's last reported location
Scientists discover new "Alien" wasp in Washington state
Discovery is also good news because the wasp kills a type of stink bug that harms fruit orchards
Government investigators slam EPA in Colorado mine spill
EPA workers released three million gallons of contaminated wastewater into the Animas River while inspecting a gold mine in August
2 charged with hazing in Albany frat pledge death
Trevor Duffy was found unconscious in a house on Nov. 16 after drinking an excessive amount of alcohol and later died
Elaborate drug tunnel discovered between California and Mexico
10 tons of marijuana seized in an area largely controlled by El Chapo's Sinaloa cartel; tunnel included a rail system into San Diego
Ban on topless women retained by Colo. city
Fort Collins residents debated effort to ease restrictions on public nudity; some opponents warned of more sexual assaults, and car accidents, if women were allowed to display their breasts
U.S. Olympic medalist comes out, says Sochi wasn't right time
Freestyle skier Gus Kenworthy says revealing he was gay in Sochi would've been "amazing," given Russia's anti-gay legislature
Attorneys: Fla. musician shot 3 times by cop, never fired his gun
Corey Jones was shot to death by plainclothes police officer near his broken down vehicle on Interstate 95
Cops: Woman left neighbors notes saying their "children look delicious"
Minnesota police say Carrie Pernula faces possible charges of gross misdemeanor terroristic threats and stalking
Bails set in alleged Baruch College hazing murder
Five men are charged with 3rd degree murder in the 2013 death of Chun "Michael" Deng, who died after an alleged assault at a Pennsylvania cabin
Jon Stewart's wife talks life on the farm, love of animals
An exclusive look at the family's farm and Tracey Stewart's new book, "Do Unto Animals"
ICE crackdown prompts some Texas Latinos to turn away from Trump
DOJ sues to block Alaska Senate certification if Sullivan loses
2 ex-FBI officials charged with lying about Hunter Biden's laptop
Intel Democrats on how they'll react if Trump alleges election meddling
Israel vows major West Bank operation after attack kills 2 troops
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Trump's U.N. ambassador says Iran war could drag on for another year
Judge allows Jane Doe anonymity in Cornell sexual assault lawsuit
Trump lifts tariffs on some Canadian goods in boon to Sen. Susan Collins
