Web site recreates Apollo 11 mission in real time

Families crowded around black-and-white television sets in 1969 to watch Neil Armstrong take man's first steps on the moon.

Confirmation hearings for Sotomayor set to begin

Sonia Sotomayor enters confirmation hearings for her historic nomination to the Supreme Court with reason to be confident about the outcome — Democrats have the votes in the Senate to make her the court's first Hispanic and third woman justice.

Thunderstorms force another launch delay for space shuttle Endeavour, next shot Monday

Thunderstorms force another launch delay for space shuttle Endeavour, next shot Monday.

Calif. lawmakers: Deal elusive despite progress

California's legislative leaders are reporting progress with Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on a deal to close the state's $26.3 billion budget shortfall, expressing hope for agreement by the end of the week.

2 due in court on charges of slaying Fla. couple

Two men arrested on murder charges in the slaying of a Florida couple who adopted a dozen children with developmental disabilities went to their house intending to burglarize it, according to arrest warrants.

Report: CIA had plan to kill al-Qaida

The Wall Street Journal reports that the CIA program concealed from Congress was a secret plan to kill or capture al-Qaida operatives.

Schumer says Sotomayor is mainstream judge

Democratic Sen. Charles Schumer says Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor is a "mainstream" jurist who would not let her personal views interfere with her rulings.