Dead baby found in Farmingdale, N.J., recycling facility.

Facebook updated its privacy policies, with the goal of making it easier for the 1.3 billion users of the social network to opt out of sharing everything about themselves with the entire world.

St. Louis area top brass share lessons learned from the first round of Ferguson protests and talk about how things will be different once the grand jury's decision comes down.

In a united front, Missouri State Police Captain Ron Johnson, St. Louis County Police Chief Jon Belmar and St. Louis Police Chief Sam Dotson discussed plans to keep residents safe following the grand jury's decision in the Michael Brown shooting.

Michael Brown's father is urging Ferguson protestors to remain peaceful ahead of the grand jury's announcement. He spoke from Geneva, where he and Brown's mother are testifying before the United Nations Committee Against Torture.

Arkansas Gov. Mike Beebe will pardon his son Kyle. He was convicted in 2003 of felony possession of marijuana with intent to deliver.

Suspended Hamilton County, Ohio judge Tracie Hunter wants her conviction tossed because three black jurors recanted, saying they were pressured into a guilty verdict. But Hunter's lawyer, Clyde Bennett, says race isn't a factor in her request.

At Willard Library, information technology has allowed Battle Creek history as told by newspapers to be available to the public.

Speaker John Boehner says Republicans will 'fight the president tooth and nail' on immigration reform at a House Leadership Committee briefing. (Nov. 13)

With the Grand Jury decision pending, USA TODAY's Yamiche Alcindor gives an update on the latest news surrounding the shooting death of Michael Brown.

House Democrats are urging President Obama to take bold action and enact stronger immigration reform as rumors of an executive action linger. (Nov. 13)

Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky won election by fellow Republicans on Thursday to become Senate majority leader when the new Congress convenes in January, fulfilling a long-held ambition. (Nov. 13)

Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky won election by fellow Republicans on Thursday to become Senate majority leader when the new Congress convenes in January. Sen. Harry Reid of Nevada was in line to become the minority leader in the new Congress. (Nov

The Montgomery County Board of Education in Maryland is removing religious holidays from the school calendar after Muslims demanded a day off to celebrate Eid.