NTSB: One engine attached to ditched jet

Federal investigators said Saturday that the right engine of US Airways Flight 1549 is still attached to the plane, contradicting their earlier statements that it broke off after the aircraft hit the water.

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'Renew America Together' - Renew America Together

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Bush defends presidency in farewell speech

Unpopular but unbowed, President George W. Bush defended his tumultuous two terms in a farewell address to the nation Thursday night, claiming a series of successes at home and aboard.

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Missing pilot-financier found in Florida

An Indiana investment adviser suspected of faking his death in an airplane crash as his personal and financial worlds crumbled around him was found late Tuesday in northern Florida.

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Palin attacks media over 'very scary' reporting

Sarah Palin, still smarting over coverage of her vice presidential run, calls the media's reporting on her family "very scary".

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Court rejects Coleman argument; state board poised to declare Franken winner

The Minnesota Supreme Court on Monday rejected Republican Norm Coleman's request to count an additional 654 rejected absentee ballots

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No effort to seat Franken in Senate Tuesday

On Nov. 5, Norm Coleman stood before TV cameras, declaring victory and saying if he were opponent Al Franken he'd "step back." Now Coleman finds himself down by nearly the same margin.

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U.S. to split by 2010? Russian analyst thinks so

For seriously predicting that the United States will break into six parts in June or July of 2010, Igor Panarin has suddenly become a Russian state-media celebrity.

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Singer-actress Eartha Kitt dies at 81

Eartha Kitt, a sultry singer, dancer and actress who rose from South Carolina cotton fields to become an international symbol of elegance and sensuality, has died. She was 81.

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Crazy dog lady? Woman adopts 27 hounds

A California woman went to a dog pound looking to replace her late, loved pooch - and ended up coming home with 27 dogs that were facing euthanasia. But she didn't expect her emotional decision to lead to trouble with the law.

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U.S. judge jails Muslim woman over head scarf

A judge ordered a Muslim woman arrested Tuesday for contempt of court for refusing to take off her head scarf at a security checkpoint.

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3-year-old Hitler can't get name on cake

The father of 3-year-old Adolf Hitler Campbell, whose request for a birthday cake with the child's full name on it was rejected by a New Jersey supermarket, is asking for a little tolerance.

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In Mideast, Arabs hail shoe-hurling journalist

Arabs across many parts of the Middle East hailed the journalist as a hero and praised his insult as a proper send-off to the unpopular U.S. president.

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It's not always a dog's life at the White House

It's not always a dog's life being a White House pet. Still, experts say President-elect Barack Obama and his family can find a pooch well-suited to the White House.

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Chief: Palin's home church damaged by arson

Gov. Sarah Palin's home church was badly damaged by arson, and she apologized if the fire was connected to "negative attention" from her campaign as the Republican vice presidential nominee.

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Confession sheds light on Mumbai attacks

The gunman captured in last month's Mumbai attacks told police he had originally intended to seize hostages and call the media to make demands, according to his confession.

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Amsterdam to close many brothels, sex shops

Amsterdam unveiled plans Saturday to close brothels, sex shops and marijuana cafes in its ancient city center as part of a major effort to drive organized crime out of the tourist haven.

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Ooops! Congresswoman hangs up on Obama

A Florida congresswoman hung up on president-elect Obama Wednesday, thinking it was a prank.

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Is Congress fleecing itself?

Critics call it the "Pig Dig," a massive construction project they say is pigging out on federal tax dollars right in Congress' back yard. NBC's Chip Reid reports on this latest 'Fleecing of America.'

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Obama to unveil economic course, team

President-elect Barack Obama will introduce his economic leadership team Monday, a step toward enacting a economic recovery plan that aims to save or create 2.5 million jobs.

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30 years after, the legacy of Jonestown

By their wiles or happenstance, scores of temple members escaped the events of Nov. 18, 1978, when more than 900 people died by drinking poisoned drinks at the behest of Jim Jones.

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Armstrong fears for his safety at Tour de France

'You see this stuff out of France. There're some aggressive, angry emotions'

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No infant euthanasia reported in Netherlands

No cases of infant euthanasia were reported in the Netherlands in the first year after laws on mercy killings were expanded to cover newborns, Dutch officials said Friday.

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Rod Stewart headlines at Charles' 60th birthday

Singer Rod Stewart headlined a star-studded bash for Prince Charles' birthday party Saturday in England.

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Officials: Sen. Clinton eyed as secretary of state

Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton is among the candidates that President-elect Barack Obama is considering for secretary of state, two Obama advisors told NBC News.

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