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President Barack Obama will target carbon emissions from power plants as part of a second-term climate change agenda expected to be rolled out in the next few weeks, his top energy and climate adviser said on Wednesday.

Amid mounting criticism of intern labor practices, several colleges are paying students who take on unpaid internships.

Best-selling author Vince Flynn, who wrote the Mitch Rapp counterterrorism thriller series and sold more than 15 million books in the U.S. alone, died Wednesday in Minnesota after a more than two-year battle with prostate cancer, according to friends and his publisher.

The CEO of Dallas-based A.H. Belo Corporation plans to retire in September and will become vice chairman of the board of directors.

This May 16, 2012 file photo shows actress Valerie Harper at the Friars Club Roast of Betty White in New York.

The final stretch of asphalt is laid down Tuesday , June 18, 2013 on the north side of the south-bound lane of the temporary span of the Skagit River Bridge in Mount Vernon, Wash.

In promoting "Man of Steel" to Christians, the studio joined forces with a faith-based marketing firm in coming up with a proposed sermon called "Jesus - The Original Superhero."

Kelly Ann Scott, a senior editor at the Reno Gazette-Journal and a 14-year veteran of Gannett Co.

United Airlines says an oil filter issue has prompted the crew of a Boeing 787 flying from Denver to Tokyo to divert to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.

Top U.S. security officials have revealed that the government's recently exposed surveillance programs led them to an al Qaeda cell that plotted and scouted, but ultimately abandoned, a plan to bomb Wall Street in 2008.

A Nissan GT-R Nismo at the Nismo global headquarters and development center in Yokohama City, Japan, in February.

This Oct. 13, 2012 file photo shows Fox News commentator and author Bill O'Reilly at the Comedy Central "Night Of Too Many Stars: America Comes Together For Autism Programs" at the Beacon Theatre in New York.

In this Sunday, June 16, 2013 photo, law enforcement officials transfer Charles Richard Jennings Jr. center, from an ambulance to a waiting police vehicle at a freeway exit off of I-84 near Tremonton, Utah.

This June 17, 2013 photo released courtesy of Lauren Sandler shows, from left, Justin Lane, Lauren Sandler and Dahlia Lane at their home in the Brooklyn borough of New York.

A Honda Fit electric vehicle at the 2011 car show in Shanghai, China. Hondaa s plug-in, which fit U.S. standards, had total U.S. sales of 83 through May. Automakers are coming under increasing pressure to sell zero-emission vehicles to U.S. consumers who have shown little interest in them, with more states following California's lead in setting ... (more)

VICE magazine has a reputation for using provocative content to draw an audience - Dennis Rodman's North Korean tour comes to mind - but a spread in the magazine's recent fiction issue has sparked particular fury.

The Muscular Dystrophy Association has announced a partnership with the ABC network, which will begin carrying its annual telethon nationwide this year.

Readers say that councilman Kwame Kenyatta, who is collecting a check but not showing up to work, symbolizes Detroit's problems.

A New York man was arrested and charged for endangering the welfare of four children who allegedly broke into and vandalized his father-in-law's home, causing property damage in excess of $40,000 The man locked the children into a closet until police arrived, and claims he made no threats to hurt them.

HOLDING PATTERN: Trading was light Monday, with investors waiting to see what Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke will say Wednesday about how long the central bank might keep in place programs meant to stimulate the economy.