Posted: 7:19 AM On this Veteran's Day, President Barack Obama and first lady, Michelle, will host a breakfast with veterans at the White House. Vice President Joe Biden and his wife, Dr. Jill Biden will also attend.

Posted: 7:03 AM Authorities brought in searchlights and went house to house overnight, looking for any other possible victims after a deafening explosion killed one person, leveled two homes and set two others ablaze in an Indianapolis neighborhood.

Posted: 7:28 AM BBC Director General George Entwistle says a report wrongly implicating a senior politician in child-abuse allegations should never have been broadcast.

Posted: 7:22 AM A return to 1970s-era gas rationing in New York City and Long Island seems to have helped with hourslong gas station lines that formed after Superstorm Sandy.

Posted: 7:20 AM Hello, Kitty! Macy's is about to introduce the newest balloons for its annual Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York, and the popular Japanese cat character is among them.

Posted: 7:17 AM Retired four-star Gen. David Petraeus has stepped down as CIA director because of an extramarital affair.

Posted: 7:12 AM A former firefighter with a crush on Madonna has been convicted of resisting arrest outside her former New York City apartment building as he spray-painted poster boards with love notes.

Updated: 11:05 PM Raulie Casteel arraigned in Oakland County on dozens of charges, inlcuding attempted murder.

Updated: 3:58 PM CIA Director David Petraeus resigns because of extramarital affair

Updated: 1:17 PM Chrysler to recall 919,000 SUVs to fix air bags

Posted: 6:54 PM New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg and officials on Long Island have decided to start rationing gasoline.

Posted: 6:52 PM Obama is expected to urge Congress to act, including passing a bill that would prevent Bush-era tax cuts from expiring for all but the wealthiest Americans.

Posted: 2:48 PM Jared Loughner, the shooter who killed six people, and gravely wounded Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords in Arizona last year, has been sentenced to seven consecutive life terms in prison, plus 140 years for his crimes.

Posted: 12:57 PM Voters in Washington, Oregon and Colorado legalized some recreational use of marijuana.

Posted: 7:07 PM With a second term ahead of him, President Barack Obama faces the urgent task of working with Congress to address an impending financial crisis that economists say could send the country back into recession.

Posted: 6:58 PM Americans retained the fractious balance of power in re-electing President Barack Obama, a Republican House and a Democratic Senate.

Posted: 6:57 PM Spanier was arraigned Wednesday morning by a Harrisburg district justice on charges including perjury, obstruction and conspiracy.

Posted: 6:55 PM The failed Republican vice presidential nominee said Wednesday that he will be seated when the new House convenes in January.

Posted: 7:38 PM The 350-acre fire in Cajon Pass was 5 percent surrounded by late afternoon, and news helicopters overhead showed little smoke.

Posted: 7:36 PM Nearby staff responded "within seconds" on Sunday but quickly determined the dog attack was fatal and didn't send handlers into the enclosure to intervene.

Posted: 1:53 PM Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney to visit Florida, Virginia, Ohio, and New Hampshire on this last day before the election. He'll go back to Ohio Tuesday.

Posted: 1:52 PM Staff Sgt. Robert Bales is accused of killing 16 villagers in Afghanistan.

Posted: 1:49 PM Prices are expected to fall in the coming weeks.

Posted: 1:34 PM President Obama is joined by rocker Bruce Springsteen at a campaign rally in Wisconsin Monday.

Posted: 10:08 PM Police say a 2-year-old boy visiting the Pittsburgh zoo was killed when he fell off a railing that his mother had put him on top of it to view a pack of African painted dogs.