Divers retrieve more items in search for California shooting clues
SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. FBI divers picked through the bottom of a San Bernardino lake on Saturday for a third day, seeking evidence related to a married couple who massacred 14 people at a holiday party, in what the bureau has called an act of terror inspired by Islamic State.
Trump's name restored at Dubai golf complex
DUBAI A Dubai real estate firm has restored Donald Trump's name on a $6 billion golf complex it is building with the U.S. businessman and presidential hopeful, days after taking it down following his proposal to ban Muslims from entering the United States.
Exclusive: Trump lead among Republicans undiminished in first poll after Muslim comments
WASHINGTON/NEW YORK Donald Trump held onto his commanding lead in the Republican race for the White House after his call for a ban on Muslims entering the United States was condemned worldwide, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll, the first national survey conducted entirely after the billionaire's remarks. | Video
Veteran lawmaker Sylvester Turner wins Houston mayoral runoff
Veteran lawmaker Sylvester Turner edged out Republican businessman Bill King on Saturday to claim victory as the new mayor of Houston, the fourth most-populous U.S. city.
Armed man shot in Pennsylvania Walmart: reports
A man armed with handguns and a rifle was shot on Saturday night as he wielded the weapons inside a Pennsylvania Walmart, according to media reports.
Malls in three U.S. states evacuated on busy holiday shopping day
Thousands of shoppers were evacuated from malls in at least three states on Saturday as bomb threats or scares disrupted one of the busiest days of year for holiday shopping.
Suspect arrested for arson, hate crime in California mosque fire
COACHELLA, Calif. Police have arrested a 23-year-old man suspected of setting a fire at a Southern California mosque in a hate attack, following the massacre of 14 people in San Bernardino by a Muslim couple in what the FBI is treating as an act of terror, authorities said on Saturday. | Video
Saudi Prince Alwaleed calls Trump a disgrace
DUBAI Saudi billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal has called Donald Trump a disgrace to the United States following his call for a ban on Muslims entering the country, and demanded the Republican front-runner withdraw from the U.S. presidential race.
Pro-gun group stages fake shooting in Texas to push firearm rights
AUSTIN, Texas Pro-gun advocates doused fake victims with fake blood outside the University of Texas on Saturday in what they called a theatrical event to show the need for firearms on campus.
Naughty or nice, SantaCon revelers descend on New York
NEW YORK Thousands of merrymakers dressed like Santa Claus and his elves took to the streets of New York on Saturday for the annual pub crawl known as SantaCon, a Yuletide rite with a reputation for inspiring bad behavior among the revelers.