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Bernie Sanders calls Donald Trump ‘a pathological liar’
Hillary Clinton criticized over ISIS comments, Trump video claim
Former President Carter's grandson dies at 28: media
Debris found after small plane goes missing in California
Woman killed as Greyhound bus hits car in Texas
9 moments that mattered in the Democratic debate
Fact check: Glossed-over realities in the Dem debate
6 Air France passengers questioned over suspicious device
Sanders suspends additional staffers for accessing Clinton data files
1 injured in Wisconsin mall shooting on busy shopping day
Sanders apologizes to Clinton for campaign data breach

Bernie Sanders calls Donald Trump ‘a pathological liar’

Posted: 20 Dec 2015 11:07 AM PST

Donald Trump accused Bernie Sanders of lying about him during Saturday's Democratic debate in New Hampshire. Sanders' response? Trump is "pathological."

Hillary Clinton criticized over ISIS comments, Trump video claim

Posted: 20 Dec 2015 10:29 AM PST

Republican presidential candidates are blasting Hillary Clinton over the Democratic frontrunner's assertion that the United States is "finally where we need to be" in the fight against the ISIS — and her unsubstantiated claim that the terror group is using a video of Donald Trump's anti-Muslim rhetoric as a recruiting tool.

Former President Carter's grandson dies at 28: media

Posted: 20 Dec 2015 12:48 PM PST

The newspaper said Carter, who two weeks ago said he is now cancer-free, appeared at the Maranatha Baptist Church to teach his regular Sunday school class and told church members that his grandson had died a few hours before. The 91-year-old former president told the church Jeremy Carter had felt unwell on Saturday and that his mother discovered his heart had stopped after he went to take a nap at his family's home in Peachtree City, Georgia, the newspaper reported. Carter announced at the same church two weeks ago that he was cancer-free, four months after he revealed that his melanoma had spread from his liver to his brain.

Debris found after small plane goes missing in California

Posted: 20 Dec 2015 02:07 AM PST

The debris was found in an orchard in the city of Bakersfield, some 115 miles northwest of Los Angeles, around 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Kern County Sheriff Commander Shaun Beasley said. "It did not appear to be a survivable crash," Beasley said, though he declined to say whether any victims were found or how many people were believed to be on board. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) spokesman Ian Gregor said a single-engine Piper PA32 aircraft had disappeared from radar about 10 miles south of Bakersfield around 4 p.m. while en route to the Henderson Executive Airport near Las Vegas, Nevada.

Woman killed as Greyhound bus hits car in Texas

Posted: 20 Dec 2015 07:55 AM PST

Officers in Arlington, Texas, received a call at about 5:30 a.m. about a blue SUV that had run into a barrier wall and was blocking the high-speed travel lane after having been seen swerving, Arlington Police Lieutenant Christopher Cook said. Shortly after, the Greyhound bus hit the vehicle, he added.

9 moments that mattered in the Democratic debate

Posted: 19 Dec 2015 09:16 PM PST

At the final Democratic presidential primary debate of the year, tensions boiled over gun control, how to combat terrorism and the controversy that dominated the past 48 hours.

Fact check: Glossed-over realities in the Dem debate

Posted: 20 Dec 2015 10:44 AM PST

WASHINGTON (AP) — Hillary Clinton had no evidence to back up her claim in the latest Democratic presidential debate that the Islamic State group is using video of Donald Trump to recruit Muslims to its cause.

6 Air France passengers questioned over suspicious device

Posted: 20 Dec 2015 06:52 AM PST

The latest developments on an Air France flight from Mauritius to Paris that was diverted to Kenya after a suspected bomb was found on it. 5:50 p.m. The CEO of Air France says a device discovered in the ...

Sanders suspends additional staffers for accessing Clinton data files

Posted: 19 Dec 2015 11:58 PM PST

Two more staffers from the presidential campaign of Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) have been suspended after revelations that members of his team improperly accessed data belonging to the campaign of their top rival in the Democratic primary, Hillary Clinton.

1 injured in Wisconsin mall shooting on busy shopping day

Posted: 19 Dec 2015 08:15 PM PST

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Gunfire erupted during a dispute inside a large Wisconsin mall Saturday, leaving one man wounded in the leg and sending thousands of people scrambling for cover on one of the busiest shopping days before Christmas.