What Janet Yellen's Fed Might Look Like
As vice chair at the Federal Reserve, Yellen has been a leading voice for pro-growth policies on jobs and the economy at large.
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SNL Hires First Black Female Cast Member In 6 Years
SNL announced Monday Sasheer Zamata will join the cast, becoming the first black female cast member on the show in six years.
3-Year-Old Boy Unable To Blink Due To Mystery Illness
The family of 3-year-old Corbin Durant is raising money in hopes of having the child examined at the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota.
New Old Spice Ad Is Both Hilarious And Terrifying
A new ad, which premiered on TV during the NFL playoffs, shows moms struggling to let go of their sons, who are all on dates thanks to Old Spice.
Photo In USA Today Helps Find Missing Man
20-year-old Nick Simmons went missing on New Year's Day. An unlikely chance photograph in USA Today days later helped his family locate him.
| Erik Shute
Supreme Court Halts Gay Marriage In Utah
Same-sex marriage in Utah comes to a stop as state officials appeal the Dec. 20 legalization.
| Laura Heck
Sexting Study: 7th Graders 5 Times More Likely To Have Sex
In a new study published online Monday, researchers say 22 percent of at-risk middle schoolers admit to texting explicit messages or more.
Liz Cheney Drops Out: Good For GOP?
Liz Cheney announced she's dropping her bid for Senate in Wyoming.
'Jihad Jane' Colleen LaRose Gets 10-Year Sentence
Colleen LaRose referred to herself as "Jihad Jane" and was plotting to kill a Swedish artist over his cartoon, which offended Muslims.
Padres Broadcast Legend, Marine Pilot Jerry Coleman Dies
Coleman died after complications from a fall. His contributions to our nation's pastime were perhaps only eclipsed by his service to his country.
Unemployment Benefits Top Congress' 2014 To-Do List
A measure to temporarily extend unemployment benefits, which lapsed last month, faces a procedural vote in the Senate Monday.
Jahi McMath Released From Calif. Hospital
The teen, declared brain dead, was pronounced dead by a local coroner; it's unclear where Jahi's family has taken her now.
Record-Breaking Cold Gripping U.S. Heartland
A frigid arctic air mass has descended on the U.S. -- bringing with it some of the coldest temperatures the U.S. has seen in more than 20 years.
| Charlie McKeague
Pilot Reported Wind Problems Prior To Fatal Aspen Crash
One man is dead and two others are injured following a plane crash at an Aspen, Colo. airport.
New York Gov. Cuomo To Support Medical Marijuana
In an upcoming address, New York's governor Andrew Cuomo reportedly plans to announce an executive action legalizing marijuana for some medical uses.
One Dead After Fire In New York City High-Rise
The three-alarm fire broke out on the 20th floor of a high-rise around 11 a.m. Sunday.
Mitt Romney Responds To Harris-Perry's Tearful Apology
Sunday Mitt Romney commented on MSNBC host Melissa Harris-Perry's apology for her controversial comment about his black grandson.
| Jasmine Bailey
Plane Explodes While Landing At Colo. Airport
A private jet crash at the Aspen-Pitkin County Airport Sunday killing atleast one person and injuring two others.
Rand Paul Says Clapper, Snowden Should Share Jail Cell
On the Sunday shows, Mitt Romney accused the president of dishonesty on health care reform, and Rand Paul said the NSA chief deserved punishment.
Steven Seagal Weighing Ariz. Governor Bid
The 61-year-old celebrity says he discussed the possibility with America's self-proclaimed "toughest sheriff" Joe Arpaio.
| Amy Kluber
Seahawks' Lynch Fined $50K For Not Talking To Media: Reports
Seattle Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch has reportedly been fined $50,000 for not speaking to reporters during the 2013 NFL regular season.
11-Year-Old Dallas Girl Stabs Relative 9 Times: Police
An eleven-year-old girl is in custody after police say she stabbed a relative nine times.
Police Arrest Suspect In New York 'Knockout' Attacks
New York police say they've found the Brooklyn man accused of randomly punching strangers. 35-year-old Barry Baldwin doesn't have a criminal record.
Record-Breaking Cold Snap Expected In Midwest
All public schools in Minnesota will be closed Monday while Green Bay Packers fans will be attending one of the coldest NFL games in history.
Rep. Trey Radel Returning To Work After Cocaine Arrest
The Republican representative from Florida will return to Congress despite calls for his resignation following an arrest for cocaine possession.
Small Plane Makes Emergency Landing On New York Expressway
Investigators are still unsure what exactly caused a small plane to make an emergency landing on a New York expressway Saturday afternoon.
AT&T Offers Customers $450 To Leave T-Mobile
Not one to be one-upped by competitor T-Mobile, AT&T is offering T-Mobile customers $450 to switch over.
Barbara Bush Released From Hospital
The former first lady spent nearly a week in a Houston hospital fighting pneumonia. She was released Saturday.
3-Year-Old Hawaiian Girl Dies After Dental Procedure
A 3-year-old girl has died after she suffered cardiac arrest during a root canal procedure in Hawaii in December.
25 States Now Reporting Widespread Flu Activity
According to the Centers for Disease Control, the number of states reporting widespread seasonal flu more than doubled last week.
