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NBC's Brian Williams, seen here on Nov. 13, 2014, has apologized for incorrectly saying he was aboard a helicopter in Iraq in 2003 that was hit and forced down by enemy fire.

NBC's Brian Williams Admits His Helicopter Took No Fire In Iraq

The NBC Nightly News anchor and his network have for years claimed he was aboard the chopper that was hit and forced down by enemy fire in 2003. Williams now says he made a mistake.

Wash. Senate Votes To Legalize Hemp Farming As Oregon Starts Writing Permits

The Washington state Senate voted unanimously Wednesday to make hemp farming legal. The measure now goes to the state House for further…

U.N. Agency Sets New Standards For Tracking Aircraft In Flight

After Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 vanished over the Indian Ocean, air safety authorities have argued for more frequent contact in order to better locate aircraft in the event of tragedy.

How Should U.S., Europe Respond To Russian Aggression?

Germany Chancellor Angela Merkel says there is no military solution; meanwhile, Vice President Joe Biden says Ukraine should be able to defend itself.

NBC's Brian Williams To Temporarily Step Away From Anchor Desk

The anchor, who apologized for misremembering that a helicopter he was traveling during the 2003 invasion of Iraq had been fired on, said he would return to hosting the Nightly News "in a few days."

German Chancellor Angela Merkel gestures during her speech at the Munich Security Conference in Munich, Germany on Saturday.

Leaders Plan For New Minsk Summit On Ukraine

A revival of peace talks in the capital of Belarus is aimed at resuscitating a widely violated truce agreed there in September.

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