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U.S. shuts embassy as fighting rages
The U.S. closes its embassy in Syria as intense blasts echo through the city of Homs after a weekend bloodbath ended in hundreds of deaths there, activists say.
Catholic Leaders Pressure Obama
Outrage from Catholics over mandate that employers must cover entire cost of female contraception as part of health care overhaul could be factor in presidential election, as Obama won the Catholic vote in 2008 by a 9 percentage-point margin.Catholic Military Chaplains Silenced Over Health Law? VIDEO: President Obama Looks to Faith on Tax Reform
Perry on Quitting Race:'Went Home, Rearmed'
Texas governor leaves door open to future White House bid but eyes 4th term as governor despite low approvalVIDEO: What's Next for Texas Governor? Three More States Up for Grabs in GOP Race Before Three-Week Break
Can New Sanctions onIran Cool Down Israel?
New US sanctions are intended to ratchet up pressure on Tehran, could also take down temperature of IsraelOPINION SNAPSHOT: Nuclear Iran US: Siding With Assad a 'Losing Bet' China Says It Was Forced to Veto UN Syria Measure US Closes Embassy in Syria
Dad's Death Blaze WasIn Works for Some Time
Police say Josh Powell gave toys to charity and sent final emails before killing himself, two kids in house fireVIDEO: Sheriff Calls Powell Murder-Suicide 'Something Evil' Dad of Abducted Alaska Teen Pleads For Her Return