The former governor of South Carolina, Mark Sanford, whose political career seemed over after an extramarital affair, was elected to the same Congressional seat he previously held.    

A year after Gina DeJesus vanished, her classmate Arlene Castro, the daughter of the man accused of kidnapping Ms. DeJesus and two other women, was interviewed on America’s Most Wanted.    

The difference policy stance between the Fed and the ECB will exert a bigger and bigger influence on the forex market pushing the euro/dollar down.

Sanford completes his comeback.

A rule passed by the National Labor Relations Board calling for a workplace poster on the right to form a union was struck down by a federal circuit court.    

Opinion: Giving Americans access to care when they need it keeps them healthier and cuts costs.

Senator Marco Rubio disputed a Heritage Foundation analysis released Monday that found the legislation offering a pathway to citizenship would produce a “lifetime fiscal deficit” of at least $6.3 trillion.    

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Investors bought the mortgage company’s stock during a period when regulators found the firm had overstated its income.    

A federal judge on Tuesday criticized the Food and Drug Administration over its refusal to make emergency contraception available to girls of all ages without a prescription.    

McDonald's says it will reach out to a man widely quoted in accounts of the three women who were found in Cleveland after they went missing about a decade ago.

Charles Ramsey, who lives in the neighborhood where the women were found, noted in an interview with a local TV station that he was eating McDonald's when the scene unfolded Monday. He also made note of his meal in a 911 call. Both the interview and the 911 call went viral online.

On Tuesday, the world's biggest hamburger company said on Twitter: "We salute the courage of Ohio kidnap victims & respect their privacy. Way to go Charles Ramsey -- we'll be in touch."

Representatives for McDonald's, based in Oak Brook, Ill., did not immediately return calls for comment.

The authorities had been called two times to a house in Cleveland, Ohio, where three young women who disappeared about a decade ago were found.    

The choice of a candidate without direct ties to a controversial detention and interrogation program may signal the new C.I.A. director’s aim to distance himself from it.    

Former Justice Joan Orie Melvin of State Supreme Court avoided prison time on Tuesday for her campaign corruption conviction but was ordered to send a letter of apology to every judge in the state.    

An angry President Obama and Congress demanded action after a Pentagon survey estimated 26,000 people in the armed forces were assaulted last year, up from 19,000 in 2010.    

He says that his granddaughter has asked, "What are they afraid of?"

Defense lawyers for James E. Holmes, charged with opening fire on a packed Aurora movie theater last summer, said Tuesday that he intended to plead not guilty by reason of insanity in the attack.    

A year after Gina DeJesus vanished, her classmate Arlene Castro, the daughter of the man accused of kidnapping Ms. DeJesus and two other women, was interviewed on America’s Most Wanted.    

A Michigan school district decided to lay off most of its staff, including teachers, and cut benefits this week due to budget woes.