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Experts say the outcome of the overhaul is impossible to predict.

The five men are said to be under round-the-clock U.S. surveillance in Libya.

The funds will maintain and upgrade the prison that President Obama wants to close.

Councilman Eric Garcetti has a slim lead in early returns over Controller Wendy Greuel.

She pleaded with an Arizona jury to sentence her instead to life in prison.

Twisters keep returning, but residents have few places to go.

Nichole Cable told her family she was going to see someone she'd met on Facebook.

The 71-year-old singer-songwriter won the Gershwin Prize for Popular Song.

A committee supports legislation that would send arms to vetted members.

President Obama praised the Senate Judiciary Committee's action.

There isn't enough proof to try them in a U.S. civilian court, officials say.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas' state treasurer resigned Tuesday after being accused of accepting at least $36,000 cash in exchange for steering business to an investment broker, bowing to bipartisan calls to step down or face removal from office.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Far-reaching legislation that grants a chance at citizenship to millions of immigrants living illegally in the United States cleared the Senate Judiciary Committee on a solid bipartisan vote Tuesday night after supporters somberly sidestepped a controversy over the rights of gay spouses.