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The Libyan capital Tripoli is rapidly rebounding from the fighting that ousted Moammar Gadhafi from power. Less than three weeks after the rebels launched their assault, shops are re-opening, water and electricity are back on, garbage is getting cleaned up and new city officials are working to re-establish security across the city.

Police in Mississippi say a man was caught shoplifting at a supermarket. In his cargo shorts, he had stuffed two bags of jumbo shrimp and two live lobsters. Police Chief Wayne Payne put it best: "Good thing the rubber bands didn't break."

A clerk was standing in a San Diego 7-Eleven when Gumby walked in. Or rather a person dressed as Gumby. The clerk thought it was a joke so the robber tried to reach for his gun. But the costume's bulky green gloves got in the way. Gumby and an accomplice fled.

The reviews of last night's GOP presidential debate are in and many pundits are saying Texas Gov. Rick Perry won the fight.

After the 2001 attacks, many declared, as Rabbi Eric Yoffie did, that "our world has irreparably changed." But even as Americans have grown accustomed to daily life in a more dangerous world, how much has really changed?

Many of the freshmen who stepped on the UK campus this fall were in elementary school at the time of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. For many Americans, it…

The two economies, on either side of the Atlantic, are closely linked. Widening European debt troubles are undermining U.S. stock prices and increasing the odds of a global recession. But the problems won't be easy to fix because they're tied to the way the European Union is structured.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is urging Binghamton residents to leave, and some areas of Pennsylvania could see flooding as bad as when Tropical Storm Agnes hit in 1972.

Ahmad Omid Khpalwak was inside a building that had been attacked by insurgents. As U.S. soldiers were making their way through the scene, investigators say, Khpalwak reached for something. Thinking it was an explosive, the soldier fired.

A sometimes controversial exhibit opens this weekend in a new venue at the Lexington Center. “Bodies Revealed” allows for close study of human anatomy…