New Colo. Wildfire Prompts Evacuations

Homes evacuated as wildfire flares near Denver; blaze one of several across hot, dry West

'Sopranos' Star James Gandolfini Dead at 51

FBI Foils Plot to Build X-Ray Weapon

A New York man who allegedly wanted to kill President Obama and apparently blamed him for the recent Boston bombings has been arrested for trying to build and detonate a weapon of mass destruction -- an X-ray system that would emit deadly amounts of radiation and could be detonated remotely, according to the FBI.

Urban Outfitters Pulls Pill Glasses

Kentucky leaders: Urban Outfitters won't sell shot glasses, flasks that look like pill bottles

Celebs React to Death of 'Sopranos' Star

Colleagues and friends of James Gandolfini are paying tribute to the actor in the wake of his sudden death Wednesday in Italy. Gandolfini was 51. David Chase, who created “The Sopranos,” the hit HBO series for which Gandolfini is best known, called Gandolfini “a genius.”...

Tropical Storm Barry Forms off Mexico

Tropical Storm Barry forms off Mexico's coast, bringing heavy rain as it heads toward Veracruz

Tips Every Car Owner Should Know

You don't have to know that much about cars, as long as you know the rules of car repair.

Reporter's Notebook: Weekend With the Westboro Baptist Church

ABC News correspondent Nick Watt, a recent immigrant to the United States, spent a weekend with the Westboro Baptist Church.

Mexico Sending 'Most Wanted' Prof. Back to US

Less than a day after Walter Lee Williams was placed on the FBI's Most Wanted list, the alleged sexual predator was caught in a Mexican resort town, the FBI said today.

Franco Uses Crowd-Funding for Film

Crowd funding started with independent artists but now stars have joined ranks too.

Watch: What You 'Auto' Know

How to protect yourself the next time you go to the auto repair shop.

Watch: The Evolution of Flash Mobs

Once considered spontaneous displays of fun, flash mobs are now going corporate for big bucks.

FBI: Ohio Woman Enslaved, Threatened with Snakes

The lawyer for an Ohio woman accused of keeping a mentally disabled woman and her daughter as slaves and threatening them with deadly snakes, says his client is not guilty and the alleged victim was free to come and go as she pleased.

Watch: Alaskan Heat Wave

Temperatures in Anchorage soaring into the 80s and 90s this week.

Watch: Bernanke Signals Interest Rates to Rise, Dow Drops 200 Points

Federal Reserve chairman believes unemployment will fall and the economy will grow.

Watch: President Obama in Berlin

President Obama returns to Germany after five years, with noticeable differences.

Organ Donation Around the World

How does the U.S. compare to other countries when it comes to organ donors?

Hernandez Sued for Allegedly Shooting Friend

Cops spent hours at Aaron Hernandez's home on Tuesday night.

Photos: 7 of the Biggest Celebrity Pets Around

These furry pets have the world in their paws. From movie deals to brand sponsorships and book deals, these animals are taking center stage and represent a new world of pet stardom. Unofficially known as the “world’s cutest dog,” Boo was appointed “spokesdog” for Virgin...

Tea Party Wants IRS Dumped Overboard

Tea Party Activitst Rallied on Capitol Hill Against IRS Abuse

Paula Deen 'Does Not Condone' the Use of Racial Slurs, Says Lawyer

Paula Deen has come under fire for allegedly using racial slurs in the past, but according to her lawyer, she’s not a racist. “Contrary to media reports, Ms. Deen does not condone or find the use of racial epithets acceptable,” her lawyer, Bill Franklin, told...

Mexican Roots for Majority of Latinos

Mexican Latinos make up more than two thirds of all Latinos in the United States, according to a new Pew Hispanic report. Of the 51.9 million Latinos living in the United States in 2011, more than 33.5 million trace their family back to Mexico. The...

WikiLeaks Helping Snowden Get Asylum

Wikileaks founder Julian Assange said Wednesday that his group has been in touch with Edward Snowden’s legal team, the man who says he’s behind the National Security Agency leaks. “We are in touch with Mr. Snowden’s legal team and have been, are involved, in the...

Nice Catch! Joe Torre's Daughter Snags Falling Baby

The baseball legend's daughter put her athletic genes to good use.

Flim Captures America's Grief Over Kennedy's Assassination

A new documentary is aiming to put a fresh perspective on President John F. Kennedy's legacy, by telling it through the outpouring of grief from the American public, mere days after his assassination.

Former Miss America Called 'Street Walker' by Local GOP Leader

A former Miss America winner who is now a GOP candidate for Congress was called a string of profane names today, including “street walker,” ”love child” and “Miss Queen. ” Her attacker? A local Republican Party chairman in central Illinois. Erika Harold, the 2003 winner...

9 Burning Questions About the Royal Baby

The world has been captivated by Prince William and Kate Middleton, more formally the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, through love, marriage and now the imminent baby carriage. ABC News royal contributor Victoria Murphy weighs in on some of our most burning questions.

Fed Votes to Maintain Stimulus Program

The Federal Reserve announced today that it won't be changing its bond purchasing stimulus program and labor market conditions have improved in recent months, but it is keeping its target interest rate low while unemployment remains above 6.5 percent.

Student's Body Found in Lake Mich.

A body found in Lake Michigan has been identified as missing Chicago student Austin LaPore, authorities said.

Film Alleges TWA Flight 800 Cover-Up