Second prison worker arrested in New York escape
A veteran guard allegedly swapped paint and tools for art by one of the escaped killers.
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Obama to Clyburn: Charleston victims 'are my people'
Rep. James Clyburn recalls an anguished call with President Obama the day after the tragedy.
Obama scolds heckler at gay pride event: 'You're in my house'
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama took on a heckler head-on at a gay pride month reception at the White House Wednesday, scolding the protester for being disrespectful in “my house.”
Supreme Court upholds key Obamacare insurance subsidies
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court handed President Barack Obama a major victory on Thursday by upholding tax subsidies crucial to his signature healthcare law, with Chief Justice John Roberts saying Congress clearly intended for them to be available in all 50 states. The court ruled on a 6-3 vote that the 2010 Affordable Care Act, widely known as Obamacare, did not restrict the subsidies to
NY prison guard charged with giving tools to escapees for art
A corrections officer was due in court on Thursday as the second person charged with helping two murderers escape an upstate New York prison, accused of passing them tools hidden in frozen hamburger in exchange for artwork, court documents said. Guard Gene Palmer, 57, who was suspended with pay from Clinton Correctional Facility, was freed after posting $25,000 cash bail early on Thursday, the Clinton County Sheriff’s Department said. Law
Mayor faces complexities of poverty, crime in reviving N.J.'s largest city
A handful of streets in New Jersey’s largest city boast glistening apartment towers with floor-to-ceiling views of the Manhattan skyline, but much of the rest of Newark bears the scars of stubbornly high crime rates and persistent poverty. The complexities of life in Newark are reflected in graffiti, boarded-up houses and shattered car windows, stark reminders for Mayor Ras Baraka of the challenges he faces to attract people and investment
Tsarnaev: 'I am sorry for the lives I have taken'
The Boston Marathon bomber speaks publicly for the first time since the 2013 attack.
Former Facebook president Sean Parker says ‘The Social Network’ got him all wrong
In the Social Network, Justin Timberlake portrays former Facebook president Sean Parker as a cocky opportunist. Parker sits down with Global News Anchor Katie Couric to reflect on who the real Sean Parker is, and how he has changed since he made billions in Silicon Valley.
Former Facebook president Sean Parker says ‘The Social Network’ got him all wrong
In the Social Network, Justin Timberlake portrays former Facebook president Sean Parker as a cocky opportunist. Parker sits down with Global News Anchor Katie Couric to reflect on who the real Sean Parker is, and how he has changed since he made billions in Silicon Valley.
Former Facebook bad boy Sean Parker doing a whole lot of good
At just 35, Sean Parker has become public enemy number-one to the music industry with his music-sharing site, Napster, and made billions as the first president of Facebook. Today the serial entrepreneur is shifting his focus and personal wealth to philanthropy by establishing The Parker Foundation. Parker sat down with Yahoo Global News Anchor Katie Couric to talk about his past, his future and his plan to change the world.