Feds Take Over Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac

The Bush administration, acting to avert the potential for major financial turmoil, says the federal government was taking control of mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

Feds May Take Over Fannie, Freddie Soon

The government is expected to take over Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac as soon as this weekend in a monumental move designed to protect the mortgage market from the failure of the two companies.

Obama Shifts Schedule In Ohio

Despite early optimism, Barack Obama's strategists are mapping out an electoral plan similar to Democrat John Kerry's from 2004, with a few tweaks.

Man With Explosives Detained Near Capitol

Capitol Police arrested a man Friday after they found a grenade and several weapons in his car several blocks from the Capitol building.

Ike Makes Landfall in Cuba As Cat. 3

The National Hurricane Center in Miami says powerful Hurricane Ike has roared ashore in eastern Cuba.

Southeast States Prep for Hanna; Ike Drops to Cat.3

Tropical storm watches or warnings were extended from Georgia to areas just south of New York City on Friday as states along the Atlantic braced for Tropical Storm Hanna. || HURRICANE GUIDE || WEATHER BLOG

Hall of Fame UTEP Basketball Coach Dies

CO Alarm Forces Evacation of Apartments

A carbon monoxide detector may have saved the lives of residents in two units at the Kimberly Court Apartments in Southwest Atlanta Sunday.