Powdery snow -- up to a foot and a half in some places -- impeded travel and closed down airports, schools and state legislatures
Cardinal Timothy Dolan, the Archbishop of New York, spoke with Scott Pelley on the resignation of Pope Benedict XVI
Pope Benedict XVI was the first pope to publicly apologize to victims
Author Kevin Cullen speaks about the new book, "Whitey Bulger," which reveals the alleged gangster's violent life and his ties to the FBI
Group of Haitians come to Staten Island to help rebuild areas recovering from superstorm Sandy
One by one, Shirley Chambers' four children have all been killed by bullets; "these people ... shouldn't have guns," she says
The Boy Scouts of America is reconsidering its controversial ban on gay members
Seven years after devastating storm, volunteers work to rebuild thousands of destroyed homes; most are victims of scams
A group of San Francisco Star Wars fans have created a combat choreography class for Jedis-in-training
One hundred and eleven chimpanzees will be coming from a south Louisiana laboratory to Chimp Haven
Three people are dead after a shootout set off a multi-car accident on the Las Vegas Strip early Thursday morning
James Beckwith was found dead in an apparent suicide amid an investigation into the embezzlement of $440,000 in school funds
Small plane aborts landing in Georgia before crashing into utility pole, killing five people and injuring two onboard
Danica Patrick, who gained fame for racing the boys, says she always feels like she has "more to prove"
Teacher Tom Clark assigns his high school students to find the families of fallen veterans and collect their stories
Despite some improvement in Labor Dept. statistics, many long-term jobless are still struggling
Police have accused Lawrence Mulqueen of making death threats on Facebook against NY governor, NYC mayor and members of Congress
Mother's video of her 3-year-old daughter crying during an attempted pat-down at St. Louis airport causes stir online
Newtown, Conn., marked the one month anniversary since the massacre of 26 children and adults at the school, the second-worst such shooting in U.S. history
North Carolina DMV says they will begin issuing licenses with the words "No Lawful Status" to some illegal immigrants
Ex-official from blue-collar Calif. town accused of giving himself fat paycheck relies on lack of education in closing argument
More details emerge about suspect Ali Syed as authorities search for a motive behind Tuesday's gruesome killing spree
16 rushed to the hospital after students pass over-the-counter stop-smoking aids, thinking they were mints
Large storm moving eastward from Rockies blamed for deadly roadway accidents, dumps more than a foot of snow in some areas
Reputed gangster and former "most wanted" fugitive, 83, has been to hospital at least three times since he was captured
Parents of woman run over by monster truck in parking lot of Dallas gentleman's club win civil case
Small jet with seven on board runs off runway; Cause being investigated
Arlington, Texas, mother files civil rights complaint against teacher she says poured pencil shavings into son's mouth
European horse meat scandal shines light on American taboo on eating horse