By Associated Press
Oracle Corp. says it will soon fix a flaw in its Java software that caught the attention of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Published January 12, 2013 Comments
By Associated Press
Forget about the government minting a $1 trillion coin to solve its debt-limit crisis. Published January 12, 2013 Comments
By Andrew Miga - Associated Press
Conservatives and watchdog groups are mounting a “not-so-fast” campaign against a $50.7 billion Superstorm Sandy aid package that Northeastern governors and lawmakers hope to push through the House this coming week. Published January 12, 2013 Comments
By Jamie Stengle - Associated Press
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is convinced that a lone gunman wasn’t solely responsible for the assassination of his uncle, President John F. Kennedy, and said his father believed the Warren Commission report was a “shoddy piece of craftsmanship.” Published January 12, 2013 Comments
By David R. Sands - The Washington Times
Bankrupt bakery giant Hostess Brands Inc. has announced a tentative agreement to sell its Wonder Bread brand to archrival Flower Foods Inc., maker of Tastykakes, while it continues to seek a buyer for its iconic snack line of Twinkies, Devil Dogs and Ho Hos, among others. Published January 12, 2013 Comments
By Mike Stobbe - Associated Press
Flu is more widespread across the nation, but the number of hard-hit states has declined, health officials said Friday. Published January 11, 2013 Comments
By Lauran Neergaard - Associated Press
Missed flu-shot day at the office last fall? And all those “get vaccinated” ads? A scramble for shots is under way as late-comers seek protection from a miserable flu strain already spreading through much of the country. Published January 11, 2013 Comments
By Associated Press
Authorities say a co-founder of Reddit and activist who fought to make online content free to the public has been found dead. Published January 12, 2013
By Raquel Maria Dillon - Associated Press
Robbers stabbed a clothing store employee and sexually assaulted another during an hours-long hostage drama that ended early Friday with a police SWAT team surging into the shop and rescuing 14 workers. Published January 11, 2013
By Jessica Chasmar - Special to The Washington Times
The Department of Energy unveiled a new nuclear waste plan Friday strategy which calls for the creation of an interim storage site by 2021. Published January 11, 2013
By Associated Press
The California Highway Patrol is planning to reopen a 40-mile stretch of Interstate 5 north of Los Angeles that has been closed for many hours due to snow. Published January 11, 2013
By Marilynn Marchione - Associated Press
The American Cancer Society says there now is enough evidence to recommend screening certain older, heavy smokers for lung cancer. Published January 11, 2013
By Hannah Dreier - Associated Press
Win or lose Saturday, Miss America contestant Allyn Rose will have conveyed a message about breast cancer prevention using her primary tool as a beauty queen: her body. Published January 11, 2013
By Dan Elliott - Associated Press
A judge on Friday delayed the arraignment of the man charged with the Colorado theater shooting until March despite objections from prosecutors and most of the victims and their families. Published January 11, 2013
By John Seewer - Associated Press
A rural school district in Ohio is drawing attention with its plans to arm a handful of its non-teaching employees with handguns this year — perhaps even janitors. Published January 11, 2013
By Traci Cone - Associated Press
The 16-year-old boy had allegedly wounded the teenager he claimed had bullied him, fired two more rounds at students fleeing their first-period science class, then faced teacher Ryan Heber. Published January 11, 2013