IRS knew tea party targeted in 2011
Updated: 4:57 PM A federal watchdog's upcoming report says senior Internal Revenue Service officials knew agents were targeting tea party groups in 2011.
Updated: 4:57 PM A federal watchdog's upcoming report says senior Internal Revenue Service officials knew agents were targeting tea party groups in 2011.
Updated: 12:49 AM The grandparents of a Kentucky toddler who was accidentally shot by her 5-year-old brother say they don't believe young children should have access to guns.
Posted: 10:31 AM France's health minister says tests on three suspected cases of a deadly new respiratory virus related to SARS are negative - but a fourth needs complementary tests and a fifth suspected case has been discovered.
Posted: 10:26 AM Police say the death toll from the collapse of a garment factory building in Bangladesh has soared past 1,100 as recovery operations continue.
Posted: 10:24 AM The ordeal isn't over for the three women freed from captivity inside a Cleveland house. Therapists say they are now facing a long, difficult recovery.
Posted: 8:59 AM Two astronauts are taking a hastily planned spacewalk to find and, possibly, fix a serious leak at the International Space Station.
Posted: 8:40 AM Reporters and photographers were evacuated early Saturday from the White House press room because of smoke.
Updated: 9:00 AM Turkey's Interior Minister Muammer Guler says at least four people were killed and 18 others were injured by explosions in a town near Turkey's border with Syria.
Posted: 7:33 AM President Barack Obama says Congress must give more homeowners the chance to refinance their mortgages to save money.
Updated: 10:33 AM Police say an armed man with multiple hostages is barricaded inside a Trenton home in a standoff that has lasted approximately 12 hours.
Posted: 7:26 AM The next "Star Wars" movie will be shot in a galaxy far, far away from Hollywood - Britain.
Posted: 11:37 PM A task force of elected officials in Newtown, Conn., has voted to tear down Sandy Hook Elementary School, where 20 first-graders and six educators were killed in December. The task force has recommended that a new school be constructed on the same site.
Posted: 4:20 PM Financial data and news company Bloomberg LP said Friday that it had cut off its journalists' access to client log-in data on the company's ubiquitous trading information terminals after Goldman Sachs complained about the matter last month.
Posted: 1:36 PM You can't always get what you want - unless you're a member of a Las Vegas area high school choir wanting to share the stage with the Rolling Stones.
Updated: 12:03 PM The FBI says it did not recover human remains in its search of a Cleveland house where a man is accused of holding three women captive for a decade.
Posted: 9:20 AM President Barack Obama is launching a new effort to rally the public around his hotly disputed health care law, a strategy aimed at shoring up key components.
Posted: 9:12 AM A judge has given a state agency 30 days to explain why it has redacted information in records two newspapers have requested on child deaths and near deaths.
Updated: 2:06 PM The silver spire topping One World Trade Center has been fully installed on the building's roof. That brings the iconic structure to its full, symbolic height of 1,776 feet.
Updated: 9:42 AM Bangladesh rescue workers have freed a woman trapped for 17 days in the rubble of a collapsed building.
Updated: 7:46 AM Officials say there are no plans for an early departure of the crew of the International Space Station because of leaking ammonia from the cooling system.
Updated: 7:46 AM The National Aquarium says it will close its Washington branch in the fall.
Updated: 6:35 AM Hundreds of Major League baseball players will go to the plate with hot pink bats this Sunday to celebrate Mother's Day and raise money to fight breast cancer.
Updated: 10:51 AM A northeast Kentucky county is the latest to become a HeartSafe Community, a designation recognizing efforts to improve responses to people suffering from cardiac arrest.
Updated: 7:48 AM Authorities in northwest Ohio say one of three teenage boys named in an Amber Alert has been located several counties away and has pointed them to the bodies of the other two.
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