Rep. John Conyers in the hospital, aides say
Rep. John Conyers, who is under fire for accusations of sexual harassment, is in the hospital Thursday, an aide to Conyers told reporters.
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Tampa suspect admitted to owning gun linked to killings, police say
Cell phone data, shell casings and a gun helped police link a 24-year-old man to a series of fatal shootings that paralyzed Tampa residents for nearly two months, investigators said.
Matt Lauer: 'To the people I have hurt, I am truly sorry'
A day after NBC announced his firing, Matt Lauer said Thursday that he is "truly sorry" for the pain he has caused.
The Republican senators who will decide tax reform: Where they stand
Republicans are trying to get their plan to overhaul the US tax system through the US Senate this week, but with 52 members in the chamber, GOP leaders can afford to lose only two votes.
Army veteran says Franken groped her during 2003 USO tour
An Army veteran says Sen. Al Franken groped her in December 2003, telling CNN that while she was deployed in Kuwait, the Minnesota Democrat cupped her breast during a photo op.
Hurricane death toll in Puerto Rico questioned anew
The actual death toll from Hurricane Maria may be more than eight times higher than the official number from the Puerto Rican government, according to two demographers who conducted a statistical assessment of reported deaths.
More red ink from Sears
Sears on Thursday reported another massive loss, extending its string of bad financial news that goes back seven years.
The media men who have been accused of sexual misconduct
Former NBC "Today" show host Matt Lauer is one of the latest -- and most prominent -- men in media to be toppled by allegations of sexual misconduct.
Read Matt Lauer's full apology
Matt Lauer has apologized after he was fired from NBC News.
Matt Lauer interviews worth rewatching
In September, Matt Lauer sat down with former Fox News host Bill O'Reilly, who was ousted after he was accused of sexual harassment.
Arkansas judge drops murder charge in Amazon Echo case
A judge dismissed a murder charge against an Arkansas man in a case that drew national attention when prosecutors sought evidence they believed was stored in an Amazon Echo speaker.
Randi Zuckerberg calls out airline after passenger allegedly harasses her
Randi Zuckerberg says she was subjected to "lewd sexual remarks" by a man seated next to her on an Alaska Airlines flight -- and that flight attendants were aware of a pattern of inappropriate conduct by the man, but "brushed off his behavior."
Hurricane season is finally ending
The catastrophic Atlantic hurricane season officially ends Thursday.
Roy Moore church event interrupted by protester, comedian
Embattled Republican Senate candidate Roy Moore was interrupted by a protester -- and by a comedian posing as a supporter -- Wednesday evening as he spoke during a church service in southern Alabama.
What we know about man charged in Tampa killings
The man arrested on suspicion of fatally shooting four random people over the past two months in a Tampa neighborhood seemed to be, weirdly enough, perfectly "fine" during police interviews, Tampa Police Chief Brian Dugan said on Wednesday.
Trump is a 'purveyor of hate,' says husband of murdered British MP
Brendan Cox, the husband of slain British lawmaker Jo Cox, said Wednesday that President Donald Trump has "become a purveyor of hate" after retweeting three anti-Muslim videos from a British far-right account.
US Navy 'Fat Leonard' scandal: Retired aircraft carrier commander censured
The biggest corruption scandal in US Navy history has tarnished the career of another admiral.
Tampa killings suspect faces 4 counts of murder
After a nearly two-month search, Tampa police arrested a 24-year-old man on four counts of murder in connection with a series of fatal shootings that had terrified residents in the city's Seminole Heights neighborhood.
Erik Prince testimony could shed light on secret Russia meeting
The House Intelligence Committee is set to meet Blackwater founder Erik Prince on Thursday for a closed-door interview that could shed light on one of the enduring questions of the Russia investigation.
Haley: North Korea has brought the world 'closer to war'
Members of the United Nations Security Council strongly condemned North Korea's successful launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile during an emergency meeting in New York on Wednesday, during which US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley said the rogue regime's actions have brought the world "closer to war."
Firefighters: Don't plug space heaters into power strips
When it gets cold outside this winter, make sure not to plug your space heater into a power strip.
American Airlines doesn't have enough pilots scheduled for holiday travel
A scheduling glitch has left American Airlines without enough pilots and staff during the busy December travel period, the airline's pilot union said on Wednesday.
Senate passes procedural vote on tax bill
The Senate has passed a procedural vote on the tax bill that allows debate to begin on the measure with a final vote expected late Thursday or Friday.
'The Flash,' 'Supergirl' showrunner fired after sexual harassment claims
Warner Bros. Television Group has fired prominent television producer and writer Andrew Kreisberg after he was accused of sexual harassment.
