WICHITA, Kan. -- A yearlong investigation found what federal officials called a widespread problem of counterfeit electronic parts making their way onto critical defense systems -- into Air Force cargo planes, assemblies used in Special Operations...

BAGHDAD -- Six world powers and Iran announced Thursday after a second contentious round of negotiations over Tehran's disputed nuclear program that they intend to continue their talks, though they have so far produced few concessions.

Diplomats ...

WASHINGTON -- The Justice Department's internal watchdog office has concluded that two federal prosecutors acted with reckless misconduct in the botched case against then-Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens and should be suspended without pay but not fired.

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WASHINGTON -- In a momentary flash of bipartisanship, the Senate approved legislation that would allow Americans speedier access to generic drugs as well as breakthrough treatments for life-threatening diseases as part of a Food and Drug ...

PHILADELPHIA -- Making a rare inner-city campaign stop, Mitt Romney preached the merits of traditional, two-parent families and touted his platform of educational choice at a West Philadelphia charter school.

The Republican presidential candidate...

CHICAGO -- As U.S. Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald retires to accolades, Robert Blagojevich said that he's still fighting to restore his reputation since federal prosecutors dropped charges against him in a sweeping corruption case involving his ...