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U.S. Journalist Captured in Syria

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U.S. Journalist Captured in Syria An American journalist covering the bloody civil war in Syria has not been heard from since he was kidnapped on Thanksgiving Day, less than a year after he was captured and held by government forces in Libya, his family said.


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Boehner Poised to be Reelected Speaker

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Boehner Poised to be Reelected Speaker After enduring a bumpy ride during the “fiscal cliff” negotiations and watching 151 members of his conference vote against the deal he supported, rumors swirled across Capitol Hill Wednesday that House Speaker John Boehner could resign as speaker. Boehner’s speakership seemed to be threatened even...


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Congress Ushering in New Members

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Congress Ushering in New Members Congress ushering in new members Thursday with the old, deeply divided government


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Snooki Touts Line of Tech Gear

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Snooki Touts Line of Tech Gear Snooki hasn’t only spent the last couple of months nutring her baby son Lorenzo. She’s also been preparing her new line of audio gear. Oh yes, you heard that right. Snooki, who partnered with iHip last year to release a set of headphones, is back at...


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Hospital Fires Nurses for Refusing Flu Shot

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Hospital Fires Nurses for Refusing Flu Shot An Indiana hospital fired eight employees who refused to get flu shots.


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Worker Let Husband View Lanza's Body

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Worker Let Husband View Lanza's Body   An employee at Connecticut’s Office of the Chief Medical Examiner has been placed on paid leave for allowing her husband to peek at the body of  Sandy Hook school shooter Adam Lanza, officials told ABC News today.   Jean Henry, an administrative worker in...


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'Jump-Dance' Lands Stripper in Hospital

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'Jump-Dance' Lands Stripper in Hospital A Cleveland stripper is in critical condition after attempting a tricky move during a lap dance that instead caused her to tumble off a balcony, landing 15 feet below, police say.


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Sandy Hook Parents Cope With Students' Return

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Sandy Hook Parents Cope With Students' Return Sandy Hook parents put their children on school buses this morning and waved goodbye as the yellow bus rolled away, striving for normalcy. But this first day back after Adam Lanza killed 20 students and six staffers is anything but normal for the families of Sandy Hook Elementary School.


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Sandy Hook Kids Face 1st Classes

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Sandy Hook Kids Face 1st Classes New school opens for Sandy Hook children on 1st day back since shooting


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NC Robbery Victims Hope Video Will Crack the Case

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NC Robbery Victims Hope Video Will Crack the Case ABC News’ Steve Osunsami reports: Home break-ins are all too frequent over the holidays, and the burglars often get away, but a North Carolina couple robbed while away on Christmas vacation is hoping their own detective work can crack the case. After home surveillance video caught...


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Miley Slams Paparazzi After Bieber Accident

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Miley Slams Paparazzi After Bieber Accident Miley Cyrus believes there’s a lesson to be learned from the death of a paparazzo who was fatally struck by a car Tuesday while attempting to snap pictures of Justin Bieber’s Ferrari after it was pulled over in Los Angeles. Miley tweeted Wednesday, “Hope this...


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New Congress Brings Firsts for Non-Christians

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New Congress Brings Firsts for Non-Christians The swearing in of the 113th Congress Thursday ushers in some religious firsts for the legislature, with a House seat for Tulsi Gabbard, the first Hindu congresswoman and Mazie Hirono, the first Buddhist senator. For a country settled on a desire for religious freedom, the American government has a history of being almost homogenous with respect to religion. For most federal representatives, the question isn't whether or not you're Christian but what sect of Christianity you follow. Less than...

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Rare Stephen King Book for Auction

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Rare Stephen King Book for Auction Rare Stephen King book for auction in Maine; proceeds to help emergency home heating oil fund


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Breast Implants, Kitten Among Items Left at Hotel Chain

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Breast Implants, Kitten Among Items Left at Hotel Chain Forgetting your phone charger at your hotel is one thing. Forgetting your breast implants? Well, that’s quite another. A set of breast implants was one of the unusual items left behind by hotel guests at U.K. hotel chain Travelodge in 2012. Some of the other...


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Watch: Secret Ways to Make Your Food Taste Better

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Watch: Secret Ways to Make Your Food Taste Better ABC's Becky Worley with tips and tricks to make everyday food taste a little better.


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'Cash Only' for Tourists at the Vatican

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'Cash Only' for Tourists at the Vatican Tourists at Vatican can't use credit cards due to Bank of Italy anti-laundering rules


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Spam Owner Buys Skippy Peanut Butter

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Spam Owner Buys Skippy Peanut Butter Hormel Foods buying Skippy peanut butter from Unilever for about $700 million


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Did North Korea's Mysterious First Lady Have a Baby?

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Did North Korea's Mysterious First Lady Have a Baby? SEOUL, South Korea – Experts on North Korea have long studied photos of  the country’s leaders trying to interpret the significance in the slightest change of body language, pose or position of hierarchy. That intense scrutiny has now been turned on the wife of Kim...


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