On Friday, the president will visit South Carolina for the first time since he won the primary run. Though some GOP members have politicized the visit, Democrats are happy the president is finally visiting.
The South Carolina Christian college has said it has not banned homosexuality after it released a statement condemning homosexuality. Their statement on sexuality came a year after two athletes came out.
LAPD officers shot a homeless man during an altercation. The incident, which happened in the middle of downtown Los Angeles, was caught on video and shows one of the officers shouting that the man had his gun.
Tom Schweich, Missouri State Auditor, committed suicide early on Thursday. The Republican politician was vying for his party's gubernatorial nomination. He had accused another party member of using anti-Semitic insults against him and had planned to talk about them to reporters later on Thursday.
The Illinois congressman faces accusations of monetary mismanagement after a report showed he spent donor and taxpayer money to pay for private jets and concert tickets.
The missionary, part of the Free Methodist Church, was kidnapped Monday. Her captors demand $150,000 for her safe return but police is working to bring her back.
Mayor Rahm Emanuel will face off against Jesus Garcia in the second round of voting for Chicago mayor on April 7 after he failed to get more than 50 percent of the vote.
On Tuesday, a Texas jury found Eddie Ray Routh, accused of shooting Navy SEAL Chris Kyle and his friend Chad Littlefield, guilty. Routh now faces life in prison for the murders he committed almost two years ago.
The student said he was attempting to recreate a scene from "Fifty Shades of Grey" when he sexually assault and beat a female student with a belt despite her objections.
The military judge found the Lebanese-born Marine guilty of desertion, after he left his post in 2004 and then fled from the U.S. in 2005. He has been sentenced to two years in prison.
Venezuelan police shot a 14-year-old high school student in the head during anti-government protests in the state of Tachira. The teenager’s death continues to fuel the fire against the government; however, the police officer has been arrested.
Three students sustained minor injuries during a shooting Monday afternoon at Bethune Cookman University in Florida. Police continue to search for the suspect.
The trial against a U.S. Marine accused of murdering a transgender Filipino moves forward after a court entered a not guilty plea for the accused. The Marine refused to enter a plea during the proceedings.
A lawyer representing the family of Antonio Zambrano-Montes, who police shot dead early in February, has been replaced by a new attorney, who recently withdrew the $25 million lawsuit against Pasco, Washington.
The Islamic extremist group has threatened malls in the U.S. and Canada, including Minnesota's Mall of America with terror attacks similar to the 2013 attacks on the Westgate Mall in Kenya.
Same sex adoption in Colombia will remain the same since last year's ruling, in which it was decided that at least one of the parents must be biologically related to the child in question. However, the Colombian legislature can pass a law to change this.
U.S. Central Command announced a new plan to retake the Iraqi city of Mosul held by ISIS. The strike will be led by Iraqi troops and will happen before the summer.
Antonio Ledezma, opposition mayor of Caracas, Venezuela, was arrested by the Venezuelan government Thursday night on charges of participating in the alleged coup to overthrow the chavista government of Venezuelan President Nicoals Maduro. The opposition has rallied behind Ledezma, while President Maduro continues to claim the U.S. conspired with the opposition, which the U.S. denies.
Rep. Dan Fisher has proposed a bill that would ban the AP U.S. History course in his state and the bill has passed through a House committee. Though other Republicans want to do away for all AP courses, Fisher says his bill would only focus on the U.S. History course.
Both the FBI and state of Alabama will investigate the assault on an Indian grandfather visiting his family at the hands of a local police officer. The officer has been charged and pled not guilty. Governor Bentley also sent a letter of apology to the Indian consulate in Atlanta.
Two patients have already died from an antibiotic-resistant bacteria called CRE. The UCLA Health System has informed patients and is working to with health officials.
The University of Massachusetts at Amherst reversed a decision it made earlier this month to ban Iranian students from taking certain engineering and science courses. The university backed down after student groups and organizations protested the school's decision.
The Argentine foreign affairs minister has sent letters to both the U.S. and Israel requesting American involvement in the 1994 AMIA bombing investigation. Argentina remains embroiled in controversy following the death of investigator Alberto Nisman who was in charge of the AMIA case.