Freddie Mac Posts $4.5B Net Income For Q4

Mortgage giant Freddie Mac earned $4.5 billion from October through December, its fifth straight profitable quarter. The government-controlled company credited fewer delinquencies on home loans and ri Read More

WATCH: One in Five Adult Smokers Have Tried Electronic Cigarettes

A fifth of all cigarette smoking adults have tried smoking electronic cigarettes, or e-cigarettes, according to a new study released by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Thursday. Read More

Committee Staffer Stable After Suffering Electric Shock At Capitol

A man working in the Longworth House Office Building suffered an electric shock Thursday afternoon but is alive and appeared in stable condition, according to multiple sources. Read More

WATCH: Could Lindsay Lohan Avoid Jail Time By Going To Rehab?

Lindsay Lohan could reportedly avoid jail time in her car crash case if she goes to rehab, but it seems she isn't willing to take that deal, TMZ is reporting. Read More

CALIF. Town Offered $11M To Rename Itself Sugardaddie.com

Woodside, Calif., is one of the wealthiest communities in the country, and the owner of a unique dating site wants to take advantage of its rich history by offering the town $11.65 million to change i Read More

Miss. Mayoral Candidate Found Dead, Possible Homicide

A mayoral candidate in Mississippi has been found dead, and his death is being investigated as a homicide, authorities said. Read More

WATCH: Woodward Accuses White House Of Threatening Him Over An Obama-Blasting Sequester Op-Ed

Veteran journalist Bob Woodward is embroiled in a public clash with the White House over his reporting on the sequester. Woodward has been making the rounds on cable TV and prin... Read More

WATCH: Benedict Greets Cardinals On His Last Day As Pope; Pledges Obedience To His Successor

Pope Benedict XVI promised his "unconditional reverence and obedience" to his successor in his final words to his cardinals Thursday, a poignant farewell before he become Read More

WATCH: Kerry Says U.S. Will Spend $60 Million On Aid To Syrian Opposition

Secretary of State John Kerry says the Obama administration will provide the Syrian opposition with an additional $60 million in assistance and will for the first time provide non-lethal Read More

WATCH: Obama Softens His Tone On Sequester; Admits It May Take Weeks For Many To Notice Impact

After weeks of outlining the dire consequences of the looming across-the-board spending cuts, President Obama on Wednesday night softened his warnings, saying Read More