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The United States has contacted authorities in Hong Kong to seek the extradition of alleged National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden in accordance with the U.S.-Hong Kong Agreement for the Surrender of Fugitive Offenders, an administration official said on Saturday.A senior State Department official confirmed statements that NSA director Tom Donilon made Saturday to CBS News that the request...    

Hundreds of people rallied Saturday in Idaho to call for the safe return of Bowe Bergdahl, the U.S. Army sergeant believed to be held captive by Taliban militants in northwestern Pakistan.“We are feeling very optimistic this week," Bergdahl's mother, Jani Bergdahl, said Saturday at the event in Hailey. “Bowe, you are not forgotten. You are the reason all of us are here today.”“This country will no...    

A biplane carrying a wing walker – an aerial daredevil who traverses the length of an aircraft during flight – crashed into a field and burst into a ball of flames during an air show in Ohio, killing the stunt performer and the pilot, organizers of the event said.Jane Wicker and her veteran pilot, Charles Schwenker, were killed after their biplane slammed into the ground just before 1 p.m. Sat...    

The United States has contacted authorities in Hong Kong to seek the extradition of alleged National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden in accordance with the U.S.-Hong Kong Agreement for the Surrender of Fugitive Offenders, an administration official said on Saturday.A senior State Department official confirmed statements that NSA director Tom Donilon made Saturday to CBS News that the request...