Tag: Nation

This Dec. 17, 2012 handout photo provided by the Washington County Sheriff's Office shows Sammie Eaglebear Chavez. Chavez is being held in the Washington County Correctional Center on $1 million bail on a charge of planning to perform an act of violence for what police allege was a plan to shoot and kill students at Bartlesville High School. (AP Photo/Washington County Sheriff's Office)

Rifle found during search of Okla. teen’s home

Sean Murphy · December 17, 2012 11:41 pm

Tom Fico holds his son Lucas, 5, as they drop off his older brother Jake, not seen, at the Theodore Roosevelt School in Burbank, Calif., early Monday, Dec. 17, 2012. Teachers, parents and students are making an anxious return to school this week after a gunman stormed into Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., on Friday, shooting to death 26 people before killing himself. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

Students nervously return to school after shooting

Christine Armario · December 17, 2012 11:27 pm

Ex-hedge fund bosses convicted in NY trading case

Washington Examiner · December 17, 2012 11:22 pm

Civil rights leader, Atlanta businessman dies

Washington Examiner · December 17, 2012 11:20 pm

FILE - This July 26, 2007 file photo shows Garrett Reid leaving a courtroom in Norristown, Pa., after pleading guilty to drug and traffic offenses. A Pennsylvania prosecutor said Monday, Dec. 17, 2012, that his investigation into the fatal heroin overdose of Garrett Reid, the oldest son of Philadelphia Eagles coach Andy Reid, revealed there were steroids in his room the day he died. (AP Photo/Mark Stehle, File)

Pa. prosecutor: Steroids found in Reid’s room

Michael Rubinkam · December 17, 2012 10:47 pm

Gene Rosen becomes emotional as he describes, in an interview with The Associated Press, Monday, Dec. 17, 2012, that after Friday's shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School, he took in six students who were sitting at the end of his driveway who had just run from the school to escape the deadly massacre. Rosen ran upstairs and grabbed an armful of stuffed animals he kept there. He gave those to the children, along with some fruit juice and sat with them as two of the students described seeing their teacher being shot. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

Neighbor took 6 young survivors into his home

Pat EatonRobb · December 17, 2012 10:45 pm

Sen. Daniel Inouye has died of respiratory complications.

Washington Examiner · December 17, 2012 10:42 pm

U.S. Rep. Tim Scott smiles during a press conference announcing him as Jim DeMint's replacement in the U.S. Senate at the South Carolina Statehouse on Monday, Dec. 17, 2012, in Columbia, S.C. South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley announced Scott, as Sen. Jim DeMint's replacement, making him the only black Republican in Congress and the South's first black Republican senator since Reconstruction. (AP Photo/Rainier Ehrhardt)

Rep. Tim Scott picked to replace DeMint in Senate

Seanna Adcox · December 17, 2012 10:33 pm

Mistrial declared in case of watchdog group

Frederic J. Frommer · December 17, 2012 10:17 pm

3 Fla. siblings get 35 years for Ga. bank robbery

Gary Fineout · December 17, 2012 10:08 pm

Going public: Key developments in Facebook’s IPO

The Associated Press · December 17, 2012 10:08 pm

Some conservatives rebel over ‘fiscal cliff’ talks

Alan Fram · December 17, 2012 10:01 pm