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Roy Williams and North Carolina come up short vs. Kansas in NCAA tournamentRoy Williams once led Kansas to the NCAA Final Four. The Tar Heels head coach has also won a pair of national titles with his alma mater, but games against KU will always affect Roy Williams.
The Paul Ryan 2012 budget: What he learned in 2011The Paul Ryan 2011 budget sounded like a graduate thesis on statistical steroids. Paul Ryan's 2012 budget is an 80-page campaign commercial.
Trayvon Martin hoodie and Skittles rallies spread across nationFrom Atlanta to Seattle, rallies were held this weekend calling for justice in the Trayvon Martin case. More Trayvon Martin rallies are planned for today.
Sgt. Robert Bales: His wife says 'he loves children'In a Today Show interview Monday, Karilyn Bales says it's 'unbelievable' that her husband would kill 17 Afghan civilians, including nine children. Staff Sgt. Robert Bales is charged with premeditated murder.
Tiger Woods: With Bay Hill win, is he ready for another Masters?Tiger Woods got his first PGA win since 2009. His career total is now 72 PGA victories, one short of Jack Nicklaus. Is Tiger Woods ready for Augusta?
Why Rick Santorum could lose in Pennsylvania, his home stateRick Santorum is leading in Pennsylvania polls now. But Pennsylvania fits the profile of states that Mitt Romney has won.
Helicopter parents force end to Easter egg huntAn annual Easter egg hunt in Colorado was canceled this year. Parents jumped in and helped kids gather chocolate eggs last April, said the sponsors.
Trayvon Martin case: US could bring hate crime charge against George ZimmermanThe Justice Department could bring a hate crime charge against George Zimmerman聽in the killing of Trayvon Martin if there is sufficient evidence the slaying was motivated by racial bias.
Santorum beats Romney in LouisianaHis victory in Louisiana gives Rick Santorum bragging rights, but it does not change the overall dynamics of the race. He still dramatically lags behind Mitt Romney in the hunt for delegates.
US says Sgt. Bales split Afghan killing spreeInvestigators believe the soldier accused of killing 17 Afghan civilians split the slaughter into two episodes, returning to his base after the first attack and later slipping away to kill again.
Louisiana primary actually matters, candidates set sights on Bayou StateWith Mitt Romney not yet able to lay claim to the GOP nomination, Rick Santorum, Newt Gingrich and Ron Paul were making strong pitches to the conservative base among聽Louisiana聽Republicans.
Trayvon Martin case: More protests Friday in FloridaTrayvon Martin protesters plan Friday morning rally in Tallahassee, Fla. How do Travon Martin supporters and civil rights activists define justice?
Police chief, state attorney step aside in Trayvon Martin caseBoth officials said that their presence was a potential distraction to the investigation.- Second prior assault cases surfaces against Robert BalesThe soldier is said to have groped a woman and gotten into a fight with her boyfriend at Tacoma, Washington bowling alley.
Robert Bales charged with murder in Afghanistan massacreArmy Staff Sgt. Robert Bales will be charged with 17 counts of murder after聽going on a shooting rampage in two villages near his Southern Afghanistan military post in the early hours of March 11, a U.S. official said.
Rowdy soldiers loot Mali presidential palace after ousting leaderThe whereabouts of the country's 63-year-old president Amadou Toumani Toure, who was just one month away from stepping down after a decade in office, could not be confirmed.
Obama, Congress, traders? Public unsure who to blame for high gas prices.From all corners of the country, Americans are irritated these days by record-high fuel prices that have soared above $4 a gallon in some states and could top $5 by summer.
Romney finally gains aura of inevitability. Will the GOP unite?Romney聽notched a convincing victory in the heartland state of Illinois, quickly followed by a surprise endorsement from former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, the brother of former President George W. Bush.
Trayvon Martin case: Should Sanford police chief be fired?Late Wednesday, Sanford city commissioners passed a motion of "no confidence" in Police Chief Bill Lee Jr., who has defended his department for not arresting George Zimmerman after he shot Trayvon Martin, a black teenager.
Wisconsin mystery: What's going boom in the night?Residents of Clintonville, Wisconsin complain of sleepless nights caused by mysterious booms, sounding like thunder. Town officials can't find the source. 聽
