According to a law enforcement source speaking with The Associated Press, attacks were financed with a $500,000 bankroll, and the FBI has sent more agents to Germany, as the search widens for the ...

Press Secretary Ari Fleischer said "the White House very much regrets" the decision to cancel holiday tours of the executive mansion, but he defended it as a necessary security measure for a "nation ...

A hearing resumed Wednesday for nuclear scientist Wen Ho Lee where he is expected to sign a plea agreement that could set him free. "We now have a final plea agreement acceptable to both sides," Judge ...

Afghanistan's ruling Taliban is making decisive moves in preparation for a military attack from the United States, according to reports from Afghanistan and neighboring Pakistan. The United States has ...

Gore gets slight edge in debate performance poll. WASHINGTON (CNN) -- After the first presidential debate of the fall campaign, a CNN/USA Today/Gallup poll indicates a slight plur ...

President Obama's decision to head to Copenhagen, Denmark, later this week to make a push to bring the 2016 Olympic Games to Chicago is not without political controversy. Critics say Obama is making a ...

Mohamed Atta, a suspect in the hijacking of American Airlines flight 11, the plane that crashed into the World Trade Center's North Tower was also enrolled in Hamburg's Harburg Technical University ...

Sarah Palin's hometown required women to pay for their own rape examinations while she was mayor, a practice her police chief ...

Since 2001, most Americans have favored stricter gun laws, though support has slightly dropped in recent years: 54 percent ...

That revelation casts some doubt on the story that Amanda Bowers, who is married to Clark Russell Bowers, told the U.S. Department of State and the media. Amanda Bowers said last week that her husband ...

Washington has accused bin Laden of masterminding the bombings of U.S. embassies in Kenya and Tanzania last year that killed 224 people. After the meeting, Mujahid told reporters that bin Laden is not ...

The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan both play to some of the key strengths and weaknesses of Sens. Barack Obama and John McCain. McCain, of course, was a strong proponent of the Iraq war, and as the ...