Storm warning: Weekend could turn nasty

The start of tornado season was late but deadly, and now severe weather with the potential for twisters threatens parts of the Plains and Midwest -- including major cities -- heading into the weekend, forecasters said.

Capping week of scandal management, Obama says focus remains on jobs

First Read: It hasn’t been a fun week in the West Wing, but President Barack Obama insisted Friday that his focus remains on job creation despite Washington’s tendency to get “distracted”  by political battles.

Apple CEO wants lower taxes in exchange for job creation

OlyTalk: Swimmer Phelps denies comeback rumors

OlyTalk: Olympic champion Michael Phelps tweeted a denial to a report Friday that he was making a comeback to competitive swimming.

Orb favored to take Preakness, set up Triple try

Are Beyonce and Jay-Z expecting another baby?

There's been no confirmation, but lots of speculation and excitement that Blue Ivy may soon have a sibling to hang out with.

'Why would we wait?': Sisters face Jolie cancer dilemma

Angelina Jolie’s revelation this week that she’d had both breasts removed to lower her risk of cancer came as a bombshell to many -- but not to three sisters from Berkeley Heights, N.J. Cathy Balsamo, Cindy Lepore and Patti Broccoli have spent the past year grappling with the dilemma that Jolie faced: What to do when a genetic mutation means you’ve got a sky-high chance of breast or ovarian cancer?

Fitness protects men from cancer, even 20 years later

Buggy hordes of cicadas sighted in Virginia

There's been a groundswell of 17-year cicadas in Virginia and other southern states, as revealed by a fresh wave of photos and eyewitness reports.

China-based company promotes North Korea day trip