Former Vice President Dick Cheney, 71, was recovering Saturday evening after undergoing heart transplant surgery, his office said. He had been on the transplant list for more than 20 months, his office said.
Lawyer: ‘Stand your ground’ doesn’t apply in Fla. shooting
A lawyer for the man at the center of the Trayvon Martin death investigation said Florida’s “stand your ground” law doesn’t apply to the shooting that killed the unarmed teen.
No word from suspect in France killings, police say
French authorities have not had any contact overnight with Mohammed Merah, suspected in seven recent killings and believed to be holed up an apartment in Toulouse.
Mother of slain teen: ‘Our son is your son’
Outrage over the killing of an unarmed Florida teenager rippled nationwide, with the teen’s parents addressing protesters crowded into New York’s Union Square.
NFL suspends Saints head coach in ‘bounty’ case
New Orleans head coach Sean Payton must sit out the 2012 season, while the club will lose two high draft picks and be fined $500,000 for having “bounty” payments.
French police, school shootings suspect in standoff
Police officers surround a house in Toulouse, France, as negotiators try to persuade the heavily armed suspect in the Jewish school shooting to surrender.
Front-runner pads lead, CNN projects
Mitt Romney scored a decisive win in the Illinois primary, running ahead of Rick Santorum by double-digits. FULL STORY
Illinois ‘must-win’ state for Romney
Here we go again — another Tuesday, another "must-win" primary state for Mitt Romney.
Feds, FBI probe Florida teen’s death as 911 calls released
Federal prosecutors and the FBI have opened an investigation into the killing of an unarmed teen by a neighborhood watch volunteer in Florida.
Feds, FBI probe Florida teen’s death as 911 calls released
Federal prosecutors and the FBI have opened an investigation into the killing of an unarmed teen by a neighborhood watch volunteer in Florida.
