The grounding was the largest since the government ordered emergency wiring inspections on 179 Boeing 737s on Mother's Day 1998. The airline's own internal investigation discovered Tuesday night that Southwest had not properly examined the jets ...

Barack Obama on Saturday decried "the forces of division" over race that he said are intruding into the Democratic presidential nomination contest ... Obama, whose mother's family was from Kansas and his father from Kenya, said he was speaking "as ...

gathered at his mother's San Jose apartment today, devastated and angry that he was mauled to death by a tiger at the San Francisco Zoo on Christmas Day ... had spent Monday with his father and had been expected to be at his mother's for ...

During a pair of appearances Friday, Clinton made a powerful, emotional appeal to women voters by talking about her mother's troubled childhood ... Her remarks came less than a day after her New Hampshire co-chairman Bill Shaheen stepped down ...

The touching, true stories include a young girl who's life is saved by her mother's unexplainable encounter with the spirit world, stories of hope and rehabilitation from the horrors of drug and alcohol addiction, a troubled young man who changes his ...

During a pair of appearances Friday, Clinton made a powerful, emotional appeal to women voters by talking about her mother's troubled childhood ... Her remarks came less than a day after her New Hampshire co-chairman Bill Shaheen stepped ...

Clinton, who is of French-Canadian descent on her mother's side, is also a distant cousin of singers Madonna, Celine Dion and Alanis Morissette ... McCain's ancestry was more difficult to trace because records on his relatives were not as ...

After a meeting Sunday, the party, still grieving over Thursday's assassination of the former two-time prime minister and chairwoman for life, also announced that it would compete in parliamentary elections set for Jan ... On Sunday, the ...

He woke up early and went over to his mother's house to surprise her with gifts ... "Next thing, we had a baby girl," Rocher said excitedly over the phone ...

During the first leg of her five-day helicopter tour of the ice-encrusted Hawkeye State (actually much of the trip will take place via bus or sport utility vehicle), the former first lady was in Bill Clinton mode yesterday, interspersing tales ...

"My mother always said democracy is the best revenge," said Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, named chairman of the party Sunday, three days after his mother's assassination ... " On Sunday, the Peoples Party announced it would participate in the ...

The 28-year-old fielded a first-time question regarding the time line for her mother's plan to start 10 "Smart Grid City" partnerships, and received first-time applause -- albeit solo -- while discussing the pitfalls of nuclear waste ... A ...

Asif Zardari, along with children Bilawal, Bakhtawar, and Asifa, had arrived late last night from Dubai and escorted their mother's body to Larkana. Benazir Bhutto's sister Sanam and other family members paid their last respects before the funeral ...

The violence and protests which have rocked Pakistan since Bhutto was assassinated on Thursday continued to rage yesterday ... An official announcement on the election date is expected ...

Clinton, who is of French-Canadian descent on her mother's side, is also a distant cousin of singers Madonna, Celine Dion and Alanis Morissette ... Genealogist Christopher Child said that while the candidates often focus on pointing out ...