The two man debate between GOP presidential candidates Herman Cain and Newt Gingrich took place, but perhaps the most interesting subject was off limits.
American forces flying off the guided-missile destroyer USS Kidd responded to a distress call from the Iranian vessel, the Al Molai, which had been held captive for more than 40 days, the U.S. Navy said Friday.
U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords has arrived in Tucson, Ariz., to begin commemorating the one year anniversary of the shooting that killed six people and left her and 12 others wounded.
NewScientists says USDOJ has modified an Air Force laser-beam rifle to create what it calls the "PHaSR" Personnel Halting and Stimulation Response weapon.
Rear Adm. Mary Landry says the government is going to have to help oil giant BP get control of the situation and has offered the Defense Department's expertise and equipment.
Investors found the courage to buy stocks again Thursday, sending the Dow Jones industrial average up more than 300 points, after the release of some positive economic news.