PHOENIX (AP) — Jodi Arias told a jury Tuesday that she can contribute to society if allowed to live, saying she'd like to start literacy, recycling and other programs in prison.

The ruling rejected a request by a conservative nonprofit group.

A young man in St. Peter's Square convulsed and shook as the pope prayed.

The former IRS commissioner says he was "not personally responsible" for the agency's scrutiny on conservative groups.

Major Nidal Hasan has collected $278,000 in salary since the Nov. 5, 2009.

Tea party members march with signs that read "internal revenge service."

Rescuers will look under every piece of debris, says Okla. Gov. Mary Fallin.

Senators will address some of the final controversial changes to the bill.

A crazed man dealt 12 hammer blows to the famous sculpture.

Experts issue a warning for if an solar flare hits in just the right way.

The sector is still suffering from the aftermath of the country's 2011 uprising.

The Republican from Alabama has attached 49 amendments to the bill.

The regime tries to drive Syrian rebels from a town near the Lebanese border.

NEW YORK (AP) — The killing of a gay man who police say was taunted with homophobic slurs drew thousands of people to the scene of the crime to restore a sense of safety to one of the nation's most gay-friendly neighborhoods.