Paula Cooper, whose 1986 death sentence enraged human rights activists and drew a plea for clemency from Pope John Paul II, left the state prison quietly in a state-owned van and wearing donated clothing, Department of Correction spokesman Doug Garrison said. 2013-06-18T05:00:26Z http://www.foxnews.com/us/2013/06/18/indiana-woman-sentenced-to-die-for-killing-bible-studies-teacher-at-15-is-freed/

President Barack Obama defended top secret National Security Agency spying programs as legal in a lengthy interview Monday, and called them transparent -- even though they are authorized in secret. 2013-06-18T04:00:03Z http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2013/06/18/obama-calls-nsa-secret-data-gathering-transparent-in-pbs-interview/

"Days of Our Lives" won drama series honors for just the second time in 40 years at the Daytime Emmys in a rough-hewn ceremony that included more upsets and an envelope mix-up on Sunday night.

The government's program for disability benefits for federal workers is reported rife with waste and abuse, including cases where apparently healthy employees ran marathons, skied and did trapeze flips while collecting disability payments. . 2013-06-17T23:39:17Z http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2013/06/17/program-for-disability-benefits-for-federal-workers-reported-rife-with-waste/

The four defendants who were convicted or pleaded guilty in Indiana's presidential petition fraud scandal were sentenced on Monday. Only one received prison time for the illegal scheme that touched the race for the White House. 2013-06-17T22:07:46Z http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2013/06/17/indiana-dem-official-sentenced-to-prison-for-08-ballot-fraud-in-obama-clinton/

National Security Agency chief Gen. Keith Alexander will address the House intelligence committee on Tuesday in a rare public hearing that could shed new light on the scope of the federal government's classified phone and Internet surveillance programs. 2013-06-17T21:41:13Z http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2013/06/17/nsa-chief-alexander-to-talk-publically-before-house-intelligence-group-on/

Sending Syria arms and aid and possibly more is a commitment that could haunt the U.S. for years to come, according to some Washington lawmakers. They are cautioning the Obama administration to carefully consider history, a still-fragile U.S. economy and the need to develop a clear end-strategy before agreeing to help fight and fund a civil war 6,000 miles away.         2013-06-17T20:56:59Z http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2013/06/17/lawmakers-say-getting-involved-in-syria-shouldnt-be-us-option/

The IRS' upper management was behind the controversial decision to use a planted question to disclose the agency's practice of singling out conservative groups, according to transcripts of interviews reviewed by Fox News.  2013-06-17T20:03:57Z http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2013/06/17/former-irs-boss-involved-in-decision-to-use-planted-question-to-address-scandal/

Jared Marcum, 14, could face a $500 fine and up to a year in jail for refusing to change his NRS T-shirt. 2013-06-17T18:52:28Z http://www.foxnews.com/us/2013/06/17/west-virginia-teen-arrested-for-nra-shirt-officially-charged/

Five fishermen on a commercial expedition 2-3 miles off the coast of Destin, Fla. on Wednesday found 25 kilograms of cocaine floating in the water, worth an estimated $2.5 million dollars, before handing it over to authorities. 2013-06-17T18:17:28Z http://www.foxnews.com/us/2013/06/17/florida-fishermen-reel-in-25-million-bale-cocaine/

Becoming a bounty hunter may soon get a lot easier. 2013-06-17T17:26:56Z http://www.foxnews.com/leisure/2013/06/17/app-pays-to-spot-illegally-parked-cars/

An Islamic preacher known for his hate speeches against Coptic Christians will face 11 years in prison for tearing up and burning a bible outside the U.S. embassy last year during a protest against an anti-Islam film. 2013-06-17T17:17:56Z http://www.foxnews.com/world/2013/06/17/muslim-cleric-to-face-11-years-in-prison-for-burning-bible/

Selma Blair's future on FX's "Anger Management" may be in jeopardy. 2013-06-17T16:15:00Z http://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/2013/06/17/report-charlie-sheen-feuding-with-selma-blair-on-anger-management-set/

Going after a slightly younger buyer. 2013-06-17T15:20:44Z http://www.foxnews.com/leisure/2013/06/17/porsche-unveils-new-zero-emissions-vehicle/

The father of the former NSA contractor who leaked details of the government's massive Internet- and phone-tracking programs made an impassioned plea to his son to stop leaking, telling Fox News that "I hope, I pray" he does not do anything considered treasonous.  2013-06-17T15:02:49Z http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2013/06/17/exclusive-father-edward-snowden-urges-son-to-stop-leaking-come-home/

Investigators are digging up a Michigan field in hopes of discovering the remains of labor leader Jimmy Hoffa, whose disappearance has baffled authorities for decades. 2013-06-17T14:55:23Z http://www.foxnews.com/us/2013/06/17/investigators-dig-up-michigan-field-in-search-for-jimmy-hoffa-remains/

Bust out those teasing combs! 2013-06-17T14:45:19Z http://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/2013/06/17/hide-hairspray-todays-hottest-stars-sporting-seriously-big-hair/

The Supreme Court says states cannot require would-be voters to prove they are U.S. citizens before using a federal registration system designed to make signing up easier. 2013-06-17T14:44:30Z http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2013/06/17/supreme-court-arizona-citizenship-proof-law-illegal/

Today's 4G too slow for you? Samsung plans to release a variant of is Galaxy S4 phone with 4G LTE Advanced technology, promising up to double the speed. Mark Spoonauer 2013-06-17T13:47:28Z http://www.foxnews.com/tech/2013/06/17/new-samsung-phone-too-fast-for-us-networks/

144 years after Samuel Morse sent the first telegram in Washington, the world's final telegram will be sent in India on July 14, 2013. 2013-06-17T13:45:02Z http://www.foxnews.com/tech/2013/06/17/telegrams-no-more-stop-india-to-send-final-message-in-july/