Louisiana health officials suspended an abortion clinic's license Friday, the first time the state has used its new authority to shut down such a facility over health and safety concerns.

Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff flips a burger at barbecue in Quebec City on July 21, 2010.

The security company Blackwater Worldwide formed a network of 30 shell companies and subsidiaries to try to get millions of dollars in government business after the company faced strong criticism for reckless conduct in Iraq, The New York Times reported Friday.

Dan Maes likes to brag about taking down the political machine in becoming Colorado's Republican gubernatorial nominee.

The former treasurer of the National Republican Congressional Committee pleaded guilty Friday to embezzling more than $840,000 from a variety of political committees, including an NRCC account for annual fundraising dinners with President George W. Bush.

Dan Maes likes to brag about taking down the political machine in becoming Colorado's Republican gubernatorial nominee.