Remains Of Sept. 11 Victim Identified
New York City medical examiners used DNA testing to identify Matthew David Yarnell of New Jersey, a 26-year-old vice president of technology of the Fiduciary Trust Co.
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One Year After Mudslide, First Responders Tackle Emotional Damage
This weekend, residents of Washington state will mark one year since a massive mudslide devastated a small community, killing 43 people and destroying dozens of homes in a matter of minutes.
Cowboy Cravings: Fried Cookie Dough And Other Rodeo Calorie Bombs
Concoctions that seem to break caloric records are a central part of the rodeo food experience. If you're going to indulge, a Texas dietitian offers tips to help keep you from popping a belt buckle.
Obama Says Critics Making 'The Same Argument' Despite Better Economy
The president defends his economic track record, even as Republicans are trying to change the government's fiscal course. House and Senate committees unveiled draft budgets that would cut spending.
N.Y. Judge Rejects Release Of Grand Jury Testimony In Eric Garner Case
Garner died last July after being placed in a chokehold as he was being arrested for selling loose cigarettes on the sidewalk. A grand jury decided not to indict the officer involved in the death.
Attorney General Holder Jokes That Republicans Have 'A New Fondness For Me'
The Senate has delayed confirming Holder's successor, Loretta Lynch. Democratic Sen. Richard Durbin says Lynch has been "asked to sit in the back of the bus when it comes to the Senate calendar."
Obama To Prince Charles: We'll Never Be Royals
President Obama told the Prince that Americans like the royal family "much better than they like their own politicians." He may be right.
How Much Can Women Trust That Breast Cancer Biopsy?
Pathologists are great at spotting cancer, but less so at identifying atypical cells or DCIS, a study finds. That could lead to women getting too much treatment — or not enough.
Obama Orders Reduction In Government's Greenhouse Gas Emissions
He directed the federal government to cut emissions by 40 percent within the next decade and to increase its use of renewable energy sources to 30 percent of total consumption.
Virginia's Governor Orders Inquiry Into Black Student's Bloody Arrest
The case created an uproar after photos emerged showing a member of U.Va.'s Honor Committee bleeding as he lay on the sidewalk with a uniformed Alcoholic Beverage Control agent crouching over him.