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Tropical Storm Alberto strengthens off S.C. coast – 58 minutes ago

USA Today- Nation — Tropical Storm Alberto swirled off the South Carolina coast, packing maximum sustained winds of 50 mph on Sunday. Read More


 

World leaders set to tackle Afghanistan at NATO summit – 1 hour, 6 minutes ago

USA Today- Nation — World leaders weary of war will tackle Afghanistan's post-conflict future when the NATO summit opens Sunday. Read More


 

Iowa town wrestles with aftermath of 'Bully' documentary – 1 hour, 8 minutes ago

USA Today- Nation — Featured in Bully, Sioux City is now known as the place where a student was relentlessly bullied and adults did little to stop it. Read More


 

Groups urge earlier age deadline for Mich. kindergartners – 3 hours, 2 minutes ago

USA Today- Nation — A growing number of parents and educators are urging Michigan lawmakers to change the date by which kids can enter kindergarten. Read More


 

Joplin emerges from tornado's devastation a year later – 3 hours, 58 minutes ago

USA Today- Nation — Joplin, Mo., residents recover from last year's deadly tornado that left 161 people dead and hundreds more injured. Read More


 

Fire engulfs La. frat house, no serious injuries – 7 hours, 12 minutes ago

USA Today- Nation — A fire gutted a Louisiana Tech University fraternity house on Saturday, resulting in minor injuries to 3 firefighters but none to students. Read More


 

NAACP backs same-sex marriage as civil right – 8 hours, 12 minutes ago

USA Today- Nation — The NAACP passed a resolution Saturday endorsing same-sex marriage as a civil right. Read More


 

First tropical storm of the season forms off S.C. – 8 hours, 32 minutes ago

USA Today- Nation — The first tropical storm of hurricane season formed off the coast of South Carolina on Saturday, the National Hurricane Center said. Read More


 

Rare solar eclipse visible Sunday over Western states – 18 hours, 43 minutes ago

USA Today- Nation — A rare "annular" solar eclipse treks across Western states on Sunday, astronomers report. Read More


 

3 NATO protesters face terror conspiracy charges – 20 hours, 57 minutes ago

USA Today- Nation — Police say three protesters at the NATO summit in Chicago have been charged with terrorism conspiracy. Read More


 

LA police: 2 arrested in Chinese student killings – 1 day, 3 hours ago

USA Today- Nation — Police said they arrested two suspects in the killings of two Chinese graduate students near the University of Southern California campus. Read More


 

Ultra-Orthodox Jews plan huge NYC meeting on internet risks – 1 day, 3 hours ago

USA Today- Nation — Ultra-Orthodox Jews have rented the New York Mets' stadium for a gathering on how to use modern technology in a religiously appropriate way. Read More


 

Woman who sent back Russian boy must pay child support – 1 day, 3 hours ago

USA Today- Nation — An American woman who adopted a Russian boy and later sent him back to Moscow on a one-way flight has been ordered to pay child support. Read More


 

Video depicts alleged abuse at Kansas military school – 1 day, 3 hours ago

USA Today- Nation — A cellphone video depicts a 14-year-old boy being instructed to stand on two broken legs while attending a Kansas military school. Read More


 

Mary Kennedy memorial services planned amid family rift – 1 day, 3 hours ago

USA Today- Nation — Two sides of Mary Kennedy's family faced off in court over custody of her body as they finalized plans for separate memorial services. Read More


 

Pilot nabbed in Buffalo with loaded gun in bag – 1 day, 6 hours ago

USA Today- Nation — A Virginia-based Piedmont Airlines pilot was arrested for trying to bring a loaded gun aboard his Buffalo-to-LaGuardia flight. Read More


 

Court asked to discipline ex-prosecutor overseeing bailout – 1 day, 8 hours ago

USA Today- Nation — An internal Justice Department probe concluded in October 2010 that John Sellers had committed "reckless" misconduct. Read More


 

Ala. revises law targeting illegal immigrants – 1 day, 8 hours ago

USA Today- Nation — Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley signed a new law that revises, and in some cases expands, a law passed last year targeting illegal immigrants. Read More


 

Worried about lead poisoning in your home? What to do – 1 day, 9 hours ago

USA Today- Nation — Should pre-1978 homes be tested even if no children live there? Are home-testing kits OK? Answers to your questions. Read More


 

Pa. justice charged with campaign corruption – 1 day, 9 hours ago

USA Today- Nation — Pennsylvania Supreme Court Justice Joan Orie Melvin has been charged with campaign corruption for allegedly having staff do political work. Read More