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Saudi accused in bomb plot competent to stand trial

A Saudi accused of plotting to blow up targets including the home of former President George W. Bush was declared competent.

After months on the sidelines, Rick Santorum finally gets his chance at center stage in a debate.

President Obama's re-election campaign regularly rips Mitt Romney. On Tuesday, it added Rick Santorum to its list of top targets.

Wal-Mart won over shoppers during the holiday season, posting a 1.5 percent rise in sales at stores open at least a year.

Euro zone finance ministers sealed a 130-billion-euro ($172 billion) bailout for Greece on Tuesday.

Fifty years after John Glenn became the first American to orbit Earth, NASA no longer has the ability to fly astronauts in space.

Four people were killed in two separate avalanches near Washington state ski resorts on Sunday.

Rick Santorum has struck a chord in the Rust Belt.

ESPN apologized on Saturday for an anti-Asian slur that appeared with a story about New York Knicks star point guard Jeremy Lin.

Elizabeth Smart, who was kidnapped at age 14 from her Utah home exchanged vows on Saturday.

A man who said the crack cocaine he was smoking "brought the devil out in him" was looking for a woman to abduct and kill.

Stars, family and friends mourned Whitney Houston in a spirited funeral service at her hometown church on Saturday.