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January 16, 2013

Conrad Bain, dad from ‘Diff’rent Strokes’, dead at 89

NEW YORK (AP) - Conrad Bain, a veteran stage and film actor who became a star in middle age as…
January 16, 2013

Detective: Prankster registered to vote as ‘Barack H. Obama’ in 2008

PITTSBURGH (AP) - A Pennsylvania detective is trying to figure out how an apparent prankster was able to fill out…
January 16, 2013

White House calls NRA video referencing Obama girls ‘repugnant, cowardly’

WASHINGTON (AP) - The White House says a National Rifle Association video referencing President Barack Obama's daughters is 'repugnant and…
January 16, 2013

Carolina Panthers QB Cam Newton taking classes at Auburn

AUBURN, Ala. (AP) - Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton is enrolled at Auburn for spring semester...
January 16, 2013

Obama taking 23 actions aimed at gun violence

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama is taking 23 executive actions aimed at curbing gun violence that don't require congressional…
January 16, 2013

MLK’s daughter Bernice King: Nonviolence message vital as ever

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - While the nation struggles to agree on how to curb gun violence, followers of a man…
January 16, 2013

Obama, Biden announce proposals to curb gun violence

(AP) - President Barack Obama will unveil proposals Wednesday to curb gun violence, his response to the December massacre of…
January 16, 2013

Oregon sheriff says he won’t enforce new gun laws

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - An Oregon sheriff has sent a letter to Vice President Joe Biden saying his department will…
January 16, 2013

In letters, children ask Obama to change gun laws

WASHINGTON (AP) - Obama has spoken in favor of banning assault-style weapons, limiting high-capacity ammunition magazines and requiring background checks…
January 16, 2013

NY passes first US gun control law since massacre

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Jumping out ahead of Washington, New York state enacted the nation's toughest gun restrictions Tuesday and…
January 16, 2013

NRA ad brings Obama daughters into gun debate

VIDEO - The National Rifle Association has posted a new video on its website calling President Obama 'an elitist hypocrite'…
January 16, 2013

Oprah, Frank Ocean among GLAAD award nominees

NEW YORK (AP) - The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation announced on Wednesday 120 nominees in English-language categories and…
January 16, 2013

Chief Keef facing jail for parole violation

CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago rapper Chief Keef has been taken into custody after a juvenile court judge decided a video…
January 15, 2013

Obama to take private oath in brief family service

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama's private swearing-in will be a brief, sparsely attended ceremony in the Blue Room of…
January 15, 2013

Sacramento mayor Kevin Johnson to present counteroffer for Kings

(AP) - Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson is taking his fight to keep the Kings in California's capital city to NBA…
January 15, 2013

1st Latino leader to give keynote address at MLK’s commemorative service

NBC LATINO - Not everyone gets invited to participate in a presidential inauguration, and then turns it down, but Reverend…
January 15, 2013

Grammy nods show Anthony Hamilton still relevant

ATLANTA (AP) - When Anthony Hamilton released his fifth album in December 2011, it didn't receive the same amount of…
January 15, 2013

Lance Armstrong tells Oprah Winfrey he doped

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - After years of bitter and forceful denials, he offered a simple 'I'm sorry' to friends and…
January 15, 2013

Arizona governor Jan Brewer opts for federal Medicaid expansion

PHOENIX (AP) - Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer said Monday she plans to push for an expansion of the state's Medicaid…
January 15, 2013

Obama gets gun violence proposals; NY to pass ban

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama could reveal the details of how the U.S. will address gun violence as early…