Video: Franken declares Senate race win: Jan. 5: The Senate saw significant shifts Monday as Al Franken was declared the winner in Minnesota's recount and Roland Burris arrived from Illinois to take up his appointment. NBC's Kelly O'Donnell reports.(Nightly News) ›00:07
NYT: Obama plan includes $300 billion in tax cuts: President-elect Barack Obama plans to include about $300 billion in tax cuts for workers and businesses in his economic recovery program, as his team seeks to win over Congressional skeptics. ›09:06 5 Jan, Mon
Could Nobel Win Push Gore Into 08 Race?: Thousands of activists are hoping to convince Al Gore to run for president. Could a Nobel Peace Prize give the reluctant candidate a push? ›14:39 8 Oct, Mon
Dead couple, crying baby found in bedroom: A couple who hadn't been seen since New Year's Eve were found dead in their locked bedroom with their crying 9-month-old daughter. Three older children had been left out on their own. ›16:15 5 Jan, Mon
Woman gives naked intruder the 'squeeze': The Multnomah County, Ore., Sheriff's Office said an 88-year-old woman fended off a naked intruder by grabbing the man's crotch and squeezing. ›02:01 31 Dec, Wed
Israel and Hamas: Controlling the message: ›18:59 7 Nov, Fri
Experience luxury at a chic Beverly Hills hotel: For chic and affordable accommodations in Beverly Hills, why not try a stay at The Crescent Hotel, a historic boutique style property that was once pied-a-terre for silent film stars. ›01:36 3 Jan, Sat
Drunk driving charge for man on Zamboni: A Maine man faces a drunken driving charge after police found him aboard an idling Zamboni inside the Cumberland County Civic Center. ›01:47 31 Dec, Wed
Man, a killer at 11, sentenced in drug case: A man who spent his adolescent years in state custody for a slaying he committed at age 11 was sentenced Monday to four to 20 years in prison on a drug conviction. ›22:38 5 Jan, Mon
Best bets: Bachelor, Biggest Losers return: New year, new slew of reality shows. "The Bachelor" and "The Biggest Loser" return, plus the CW finds frights with "13 Fear is Real." ›19:06 4 Jan, Sun
Starr: How to Fix the Yankees: With their longtime manager halfway out the door, the Yankees in transition will be the most fascinating story in baseball. ›22:28 10 Oct, Wed
Driver fired after snowplow falls through ice: A Minnesota snowplow operator who drove a $200,000 loader into a frozen river has been fired. ›15:52 31 Dec, Wed
Ukraine: Russia slashed gas to Europe: Ukraine's gas company Naftogaz said Tuesday that Russia cut natural gas supplies to Europe by about two-thirds, raising the stakes in a dispute between the two neighbors that bodes ill for European consumers. ›08:05
Video: Back to work for Obama: Jan. 5: The President-elect hit the ground running in Washington, D.C. Monday, laying the groundwork for a recovery from an economy he says is "very sick" and "getting worse." NBC's Chief White House Correspondent Chuck Todd reports.(Nightly News) ›23:41 5 Jan, Mon
'War and Peace': New Versions Worth the Read: 'War and Peace' has been the Everest of literature for more than 150 years. Two new English versions remind us why Tolstoy's tome is still worth the climb. ›22:06 6 Oct, Sat
NYT: Panetta pick for CIA reveals divisions: Leon E. Panetta has been selected by President-elect Barack Obama to head the C.I.A. The choice immediately revealed divisions in the Democratic Party. ›08:36
Coast Guard ends search for cruise ship worker: The Coast Guard has called off the search for a cruise ship employee whose co-workers say fell overboard off Florida. ›16:47 3 Jan, Sat
ABCs hidden cameras back for another season: Public attitudes toward immigration are put to the test on the latest episode of a news-reality hybrid television show that uses hidden camera to record the reactions of real people. ›20:20 4 Jan, Sun
Wallet-friendly getaways to Puerto Rico: This winter, travelers who book a four-night air-inclusive package to the island will save $200 off regular rates. ›01:36 3 Jan, Sat
Obama girls' first day at new school: Malia and Sasha Obama begin classes at Sidwell Friends under watchful eyes of, well, everyone. ›12:19
Alaska trooper says politics slowed drug arrest: A drug investigator says authorities delayed the arrest of a woman tied to Gov. Sarah Palin's family until after the November election, in which Palin was the Republican vice presidential candidate, a newspaper reported. ›23:09 5 Jan, Mon