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Mushroom Pickers OK After 6 Days Lost in OR Forest

Police Remove Occupy DC Tents

Stolen Babies? Mother Loses Four Kids
The scars of childbirth were still healing on Amelia Reyes Jimenez's stomach in 2008 when police came to her Phoenix apartment and took her three-month-old daughter from her arms. Three and a half years later, Reyes Jimenez and her four children have become statistics in the U.S. crackdo...

Students caught playing 'rape tag'
MINNESOTA - Parents in New Ulm, Minnesota vented their frustration at a school district after an inappropriate playground game came to light....

Record 1.2 Million People Fall Out Of Labor Force In One Month, Labor Force Participation Rate Tumbles To Fresh 30 Year Low
A month ago, we joked when we said that for Obama to get the unemployment rate to negative by election time, all he has to do is to crush the labor force participation rate to about 55%. Looks like the good folks at the BLS heard us: it appears that the people not in the labor force exploded by an u...

Employment Jumps; Rate 8.3%, 243,000 New Jobs Created
The pace of job creation surged in January, with the US economy generating 243,000 new positions while the unemployment rate dropped to 8.3 percent, according to government data released Friday....

Unemployment falls to 8.3% in January
Unemployment rate falls to 8.3%; fifth straight monthly decline...

Wisconsin Recall Spending Could Hit $100 Million -- Or More
In the upcoming recall election against Republican Gov. Scott Walker, Wisconsin faces the first ever gubernatorial recall in the state, and only the third gubernatorial recall in the country's history. Next the presidential campaign it will likely be the biggest, most expensive race in the cou...

Contraception mandate outrages religious groups

Mississippi Most Conservative State, D.C. Most Liberal
Mississippi, Utah, Wyoming, and Alabama are the four most conservative states in the U.S., each with 50% or more of its population identifying as conservative. The District of Columbia and Massachusetts are the most liberal states....

More Cities Consider Parades for Iraq War Vets

Judge denies reduced bond for mother of missing toddler
A Richland County Judge denied this morning a request for a reduced bond for the mother of a missing Columbia toddler....

Komen foundation revises funding policy
Susan G. Komen for the Cure announced Friday that it would revise a controversial new policy that barred the foundation from funding Planned Parenthood....

Family Furious After Calumet City Police Shoot, Kill Boy With Autism
Police in Calumet City were defending their actions Wednesday after officers shot and killed a 15-year-old boy, who has a form of autism, after he threatened them with a knife. Chicago News, Sports, Weather, Traffic, and the Best of Chicago - CBS 2 TV | WBBM Newsradio 780 | 670 The Score...

Santelli: Here's What's Wrong With the Jobs Number
CNBC's Rick Santelli points out what he considers to be a weak point in today's jobs data that's artificially pushing down the unemployment rate. Santelli also points out what he considers to be the weak points in today¿s jobs data that are making the labor market look better than it rea...

Killer Of Fla. Girl Found In Landfill Gets Life

No hate charges in Center City cab attack
THREE JUVENILES accused of assaulting a cabdriver and his passenger in Center City Saturday night while shouting racial slurs will not be charged with a hate crime, the District Attorney's Office said yesterday....

U.S. Debt: $15,356,140,000,000
Figures on government spending and debt (last six digits are eliminated). The government's fiscal year runs Oct. 1 through Sept. 30....

Administration briefs Senate leaders on Taliban transfer

Holder: No Cover-up In 'Fast And Furious,' No Effort To Hide Details Of The Operation
Attorney General Eric Holder vigorously denied a cover-up by the Justice Department over Operation Fast and Furious, telling a House panel investigating the botched gunrunning program that he has nothing to hide and suggesting the probe is a political effort to embarrass the administration....

Occupy D.C. protesters vow to carry on despite camping regulations
The rules say protesters at McPherson Square have to remove camping equipment, such as blankets and pillows. But tents can stay, and demonstrators vow to continue the movement....

Occupy D.C. protesters sleep under 'Tent of Dreams,' defy no-camping rules
Occupy D.C. and the NPS were at a peaceful standoff after protesters defied night-time camping rules....

Obama To Homeowners: "Programs We Put Forward Haven't Worked At The Scale We Hoped"
"The housing plan we launched a couple of years ago has helped nearly 1 million responsible homeowners refinance their mortgages. And they're saving an average of $300 on their payments each month, $300, which is great. But I'll be honest, the programs that we put forward haven't...

Bible measure draws strong opinions by South Dakotans
It's not a law, but Monday a measure calling for the academic instruction of the bible in school classrooms received the backing of South Dakota lawmakers....

U.S. Border officer fires gun in skirmish
TUCSON, Ariz (Reuters) - A U.S. Border Patrol agent fired a gun while breaking up a drug-smuggling attempt on the Arizona-Mexico border, authorities said on Tuesday, possibly injuring at least one person in Mexico....

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