President Obama has accepted the resignation of Louis Caldera, the director of the White House Military Office responsible for the controversial low-altitude flyover of New York by a 747 plane used as Air Force One, the White House said Friday.

Severe weather in Missouri and Kentucky was predicted to continue Saturday after Friday's rain drenched the states, leaving thousands without power, officials said.

A jury Friday acquitted W.R. Grace & Company and three of its former executives of having knowingly exposed mine workers and residents of Libby, Montana, to asbestos.

What started as a romantic Southeast Asia vacation for a Seattle couple ended with Ryan Kells preparing Friday to return from Bangkok carrying the ashes of his fianceé to give to her family in California.

Two trolleys crashed Friday night in Boston, Massachusetts, injuring as many as 20 people, officials said.

Never underestimate the power of Oprah or a free meal. That seems to be the lesson KFC is learning after talk-show titan Oprah Winfrey took to the airwaves Tuesday with an offer of a free grilled chicken two-piece meal.

Police investigating the slaying of Wesleyan University junior Johanna Justin-Jinich discovered a composition book with an entry, "Kill Johanna. She must Die," an arrest affidavit said. The composition book is believed to belong to murder suspect Stephen Morgan, the affidavit said. Morgan surrendered to police Thursday and was arraigned today in Connecticut.

At 8:30 a.m., Kirsten Gillibrand looks like any other working mom in a minivan dropping off her baby boy at day care and her other son at school. But one hour later, she is gaveling the United States Senate into session.

Troy Pelias and his extended family have a disastrous Disney vacation, featuring everything from a broken-down monorail to confusing meal plans. But his complaints are being ignored. What can he do to get Mickey's attention?