Here's the latest news for: Thursday, Jan. 31st. Standoff in Alabama; Raising the debt limit; Hagel goes before Senate committee; Schools try dogs, recess to help stressed teens.
An 80-year-old Japanese man who began the year with his fourth heart operation became the oldest conqueror of Mount Everest on Thursday, a feat he called "the world's best feeling" even with an 81-year-old Nepalese climber not far behind him.
A company that promised sightseer tours to the Bronx that included a New York City "ghetto" has stopped the bus rides under protest from an outraged neighborhood.
For bicyclist Rudi Saldia, you could say a cat is his co-pilot. Saldia often buzzes around Philadelphia with his year-old feline Mary Jane perched on his shoulder.
SAVANNAH – We’re on the road, so this will be short: We’ve got very reliable information that DeKalb County Sheriff Thomas Brown, who came to the job a dozen years ago after his predecessor was assassinated, is doing some serious tire-kicking on a 2014 Democratic challenge to U.
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