Josh Powell and his two sons died in a blast at Powells Washington home, a Pierce County sheriffs spokesman said. Utah police previously had identified Powell as the lone person of interest in the disappearance of his wife Susan Powell-Cox in 2009. ...

Mitt Romney rolls to victory in convincing fashion while Newt Gingrich says he has no intention of pulling out of the race.

He may be a non-gambler, but Mitt Romney had a good night in Vegas. He left town as the nights big winner, capturing his second strong victory in a row.

Newt Gingrich said Sunday he is plotting a Southern revival, while Rick Santorum and Ron Paul seek stronger showings in upcoming caucuses to slow front-runner Mitt Romneys momentum after his second straight victory in the Republican presidential race...

After world leaders decried the U.N. Security Councils failure to p*** a resolution on Syria, reports of violence surged once again in the besieged country.

Questions linger about the motivations of China and Russia, who vetoed a U.N. Security Council draft resoultion on Syria.

With the UN Security Council sidelined due to vetoes by Russia and China, the Syrian crisis will remain a violent standoff, says Randa Slim.

Power is out and roads are blocked in Italy. In England, Heathrow Airport had to cancel half its flights. The cold snap that began in late January has killed dozens.

Demonstrators clashed with police outside the interior ministry in Cairo on Sunday as anger mounts over a deadly stampede at a soccer match that killed dozens last week.

Forty-three people, including 19 Americans, face prosecution in an Egyptian criminal court on charges of illegal foreign funding as part of an ongoing crackdown on nongovernmental organizations, a prosecution spokesman said Sunday.