U.S. Marshals Service will auction off the Boston mob boss’s belongings
Four Guards, Several Inmates Injured in Rikers Island Fight
Some officers treated for exposure to an unknown chemical agent
Montana Officials Appeal Teacher’s ‘Lenient’ One-Month Rape Sentence
Prosecutors asking for a new sentence of 20 years in prison
Cardinal Dolan: Church Has Been ‘Caricatured’ in Gay Marriage Debate
Church will continue to oppose same-sex unions
Obama Visits Activists Fasting for Immigration Reform
Some fasters have not eaten since Nov. 12
Shoppers Share Black Friday Madness on Instagram
After dealing with long lines and battling for the best sales, shoppers document Black Friday successes
U.S. Says Tough Oil Sanctions on Iran Remain
Despite a deal to curb Tehran’s nuclear program, the Obama Administration says it will keep tough oil-related sanctions in place
Facebook Strangers Help 4-Year-Old Boy Overcome Fear Of Glasses
When a South Carolina woman heard her young son didn’t want to wear his new glasses because he thought people would make fun of him, she decided to do something big to make him feel better.
Black Friday: Arrests and Violence as Shoppers Rush to Discounts
Millions of shoppers got more than they bargained for as an eventful Black Friday kicked off the holiday shopping season. Multiple shootings, stabbings and fights were reported despite even earlier start times designed to negate the chaos.
Elephant Dies of Constipation at Miami Zoo
Eating mud proved to be fatal
Puppy Emerges Alive From Tornado Rubble After a Week
Dexter was lured out of the wreckage with hot dogs
Thursday-Night Openings Spark Brawls at Stores
The busiest day of the Christmas shopping season started earlier than ever this year, as eager buyers pursued bargains
U.S. Stumps Up $50m for Software Piracy
Lowers jolly roger, hands over treasure chest