Legendary singer Etta James died Friday at the age of 73 of complications from leukemia. James was best known for her song "At Last" and won six Grammys and 17 Blues Music awards in her career. Click inside to see more.
Rick Perry dropped out of the Republican race for president on Thursday morning after polling badly in South Carolina, a state in which he had been expected to do well. Click inside for more coverage.
Jon Huntsman dropped out of the Republican race for president on Monday morning, and he offered his endorsement to Mitt Romney. Click inside for more coverage.
The latest Rasmussen Reports poll heading into the Iowa caucuses shows that Mitt Romney (23 percent) and Ron Paul (22 percent) are leading the field. Rick Santorum is third with 16 percent, and Rick Perry and Newt Gingrich are next with 13 percent. Click inside to see a video report on the poll.
Scott Rasmussen talks to Fox News about the latest poll numbers ahead of the Iowa caucuses. Click inside to see the video.
House Speaker John Boehner and House Republicans came to a deal late Thursday on extending the payroll tax cuts. Without a deal, Americans would have seen their take-home pay decrease on Jan. 1. Here are five things to know about what happened.
North Korea confirmed Monday (late Sunday U.S. time) that Kim Jong Il died Saturday morning. South Korea news agencies reported that Kim died of a heart attack during a trip. Kim was 69 and had ruled the country since his father's death in 1994, and his son Kim Jong Un is expected to take control. Click inside to see a full video report.
Rasmussen Reports says Mitt Romney leads the Republican presidential field heading into the Iowa caucuses with 23 percent support. Newt Gingrich is next at 20 percent, and Ron Paul has 18 percent. Click inside to see a video report.
Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich - who was found guilty of 17 charges, one of which involved him trying to sell President Barack Obama’s vacated Senate seat - was sentenced Wednesday to 14 years in prison. Click inside to see videos from today, or check out these links of previous coverage.
Dr. Conrad Murray was sentenced to the maximum amount - four years - Tuesday for the involuntary manslaughter of Michael Jackson. Murray was found guilty of that three weeks ago. Click inside to see video reports.
Today at 2 p.m. EST, the Federal Emergency Management Agency in coordination with the Federal Communications Commission and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration will conduct the first nationwide Emergency Alert System test.
Dr. Conrad Murray was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter in the death of pop star Michael Jackson. Click inside to see video.
President Barack Obama announced Friday that troops will be out of Iraq by the end of the year. "After nearly nine years, America's war in Iraq will be over," he said. Here are five things to know about the withdrawal:
Oakland Raiders owner and football legend Al Davis died Saturday at age 82. Click inside to see a video report.
The life of the Hannibal, Mo., native and baseball pioneer Jake Beckley is only documented with a few paragraphs and statistics listings in baseball history books, but I want to know more than that. I want to know, who exactly Jake Beckley and his family were.
Click inside to see a video report on the death of Steve Jobs.
American Amanda Knox had her murder conviction overturned Monday by an Italian court, which means she's free to return to the U.S. after four years in prison. Knox and her boyfriend were convicted of murder in 2009 in the death of her roomate.
The Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) e-Permit system enables hunters, anglers and trappers to purchase, print and immediately use all Missouri sport-hunting and sport-fishing permits, along with trapping permits and the Apprentice Hunter Authorization.
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Gov. Jay Nixon asked Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack to designate 101 Missouri counties as primary disaster areas. The designation will permit assistance from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Farm Service Agency to farmers in those counties who have suffered losses to crops and property as a result of excessive heat and severe drought this summer.
