Composer Marvin Hamlisch Dies at 68

Composer and conductor Marvin Hamlisch, best known for the torch song "The Way We Were," died Monday. He was 68 years old. Hamlisc...

Sally Ride, First US Woman Astronaut,Dies of Cancer at Age 61

The first American woman to go into space, Sally Ride, died Monday after a 17-month battle against pancreatic cancer, her company said. Ride...

14 Dead in Colorado Shooting During Showing of 'The Dark Knight Rises'

By NBC News' David Wyllie, Daniel Strieff, Ian Johnston and F. Brinley Bruton Updated at 6:25 a.m. ET : At least 14 people were killed e...

Freeh Report: Paterno Concealed Facts

Former FBI Director Louis Freeh released his report this morning on the Jerry Sandusky sex abuse scandal. In a press release issued before t...