President Barack Obama will be interviewed live at the White House by Fox News’ Bill O’Reilly at 3:30 p.m. Central time on Feb. 2 during the Super Bowl pregame show.
Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers of Washington state, the highest-ranking Republican woman in Congress, will give the party’s response to President Barack Obama’s State of the Union address.
Rob Ford, the Toronto mayor who has admitted that he had smoked crack in a “drunken stupor,” arrived more than an hour late for a speech, saying he had been stuck in an elevator for 45 minutes.
Mia Grace Tindall was announced as the name of Queen Elizabeth II’s new great-granddaughter, who is the granddaughter of Princess Anne and the daughter of Zara Phillips and rugby player Mike Tindall.
Johnathan Doody was convicted in his third trial in the 1991 killings of nine people, including six monks, at a suburban Phoenix Buddhist temple, crimes that occurred when he was 17.
Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis., told Texas business leaders eager for changes to immigration laws that House Republicans will tackle the issue in pieces and ruled out negotiations with the Senate on its comprehensive measure.
Sen. Chuck Schumer of New York, the No. 3 Senate Democrat, said in a Washington speech that a two-party primary would undercut the Tea Party movement, ensuring the election of moderate Republicans and independents.
Robert Ruehlman, a southwest Ohio judge, ruled that drivers who got camera-enforced speeding tickets in a Cincinnati-area village are entitled to nearly $1.8 million in refunds because the camera system violates the Ohio Constitution.
Tony Negus, the Australian Federal Police commissioner, said an American man has been charged after about $5 million was found in seven suitcases and seized in a Sydney apartment in a case related to an investigation into money laundering in Australia.
Cheryl Brundage, 54, a former tax collector in Wolcott, Conn., has been arrested on allegations that she deleted 2,000 files, including tax-payment information, from the town’s computers after she lost an election.
Conrad Alvin Barrett, 27, a white Houston-area man accused of punching an elderly black man and breaking his jaw, then laughing and shouting “knockout” as the man fell, has been indicted on a hate-crime charge.
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