Pfc. Bradley Manning put U.S. military secrets into the hands of Osama bin Laden himself, prosecutors said Monday as the Army intellig…
Silvio Berlusconi's defense says the former premier was "convinced" that a Moroccan teen at the center of a sex scandal was r…
North and South Korea on Thursday agreed to hold talks on reopening a jointly run factory complex and possibly other issues, …
Three days into Pfc. Bradley Manning's court-martial over giving thousands of classified documents to WikiLeaks, the case ag…
The Obama administration will extend six-month sanctions exemptions to China, India and seven other countries for significant…
A one-time computer hacker who told authorities Pfc. Bradley Manning was giving information to WikiLeaks testified Tuesday t…
A lawmaker wants the state to provide years of relief payments and a free ride to college for three Cleveland women abducted…
The United Nations mission to Iraq says more than 1,000 people were killed in violence in the country last month — the high…
Pfc. Bradley Manning went on trial Monday for leaking hundreds of thousands of classified documents to the anti-secrecy webs…
Before the first thunderstorm even formed over Oklahoma, forecasters were using ominous language to describe violent weather…
A bomb exploded amid Sunni worshippers leaving a mosque in west Baghdad, one of two attacks Friday that left seven dead in Ir…
Russia's MiG aircraft maker said Friday it plans to sign a new agreement to ship at least 10 fighter jets to Syria, a move th…
Pope Francis has again broken with the practice of his predecessors, walking the full length of an annual 1.5 kilometer (mil…
Oscar Pistorius is "battling" with his grief for killing girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, his uncle said Sunday, while the athlet…
Three veteran storm chasers were among the 10 people killed Friday night when a violent tornado barreled into the Oklahoma C…
Flash flooding and tornadoes killed three people in Arkansas overnight in the nation's latest severe weather outbreak. Among…
US motorists have been hurt in a storm that has hit the Oklahoma City area and several people are missing, local authorities …
Heavy rains pounded much of Florida on Thursday as the first tropical storm of the Atlantic hurricane season headed toward th…
Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter says search efforts in the rubble of a collapsed building that killed six people will conti…
When US President Barack Obama and China's President Xi Jinping meet at the Sunnylands estate in California, both sides are l…
Catholic priest Ian Dempsey said it was a relief to have been cleared by a DPP investigation of sexual assault allegations. …
Tropical Storm Andrea is forecast to hit the Big Bend area of Florida's West Coast Thursday afternoon. The storms maximum sus…
Public transport and legal rights groups say they are concerned about detention cells being built on train stations.…
A Canberra man who was left a quadriplegic after being shot by police has been refused special leave in the High Court to app…
Farm lobby groups urge shoppers to boycott Coles as the supermarket supports a campaign by animal activists.…
A nurse convicted of killing 11 residents in a Sydney nursing home fire has cried during a victim impact statement at his sen…
Convicted killer Roger Dean has broken down as one of his victim's relatives described how she sat with her mother, singing t…
Philadelphia's mayor says the collapse of a downtown building that was being demolished has killed six people. The four-story…
The American soldier accused of killing 16 Afghan civilians, many of them women and children who were asleep in their villag…
More than a dozen people were hurt and another killed when a building being demolished collapsed in Philadelphia Wednesday. (…
Major League Baseball has begun interviewing players linked to a Miami anti-aging clinic that allegedly sold performance-enha…
Witnesses of a building collapse in Philadelphia say they heard a loud boom, saw the wall of a building fall onto a neighbori…
The Florida Lottery says the winner of the $590 million Powerball jackpot has claimed the prize. She is an 84-year-old woman…
Speaking at Sen. Frank Lautenberg's funeral, New Jersey Sen. Robert Menendez said Lautenberg reflected the true American stor…
A building collapsed Wednesday on the edge of downtown Philadelphia, and the fire commissioner said twelve people were injure…
Tourist and cultural attractions in Turkey remain open, despite the massive protests in that country. Foreign tourists say th…
Britain's Ambassador to the United Nations says there is credible evidence that Syrian troops have used chemical weapons agai…
The nation's crude oil supplies dropped last week as imports declined, the government said Wednesday. Crude supplies shrank by 6.3 mil…
Casino gaming company International Game Technology said Tuesday that it is increasing its dividend by 12.5 percent. The com…
International agency Fitch sent Cyprus' credit rating deeper into junk territory with a one-notch downgrade to B minus over …
Greece's Alpha Bank says it has raised enough capital to avoid being nationalized, the first Greek bank to meet that target. …
Investors have ignored poor economic news as stocks have risen, leaving markets now vulnerable to unsettling volatility and …
With foreign reserves diminishing fast, Pakistan is on the brink of an economic crisis that may force its new government to …
Boeing Co. said Friday it will create new aircraft-design centers in Washington state, South Carolina and California. The co…
PepsiCo has named a global chief marketing officer for its flagship soda as it looks to strengthen the brand's image around …
Talks are being held in Melbourne today to begin work on a long-term survival plan for the car industry once Ford closes its …
A bouncy ride on Wall Street ended with a modest gain Thursday. The stock market broke a two-day losing streak as traders re…
In the latest sign that Americans are feeling better about the overall economy, stores across the country had a pickup in sa…
McDonald's is taking a small step toward offering breakfast items outside of its usual breakfast hours — at least if you'r…
Reynolds American Inc. is launching a revamped version of its Vuse-brand electronic cigarette in Colorado, with its sights s…
Republicans on the Legislature's finance committee finished revising Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker's executive budget as the s…
Geoff Soza was celebrating his 30th wedding anniversary in Yellowstone National Park when the 64-year-old man learned the ha…
The Northern Ireland border village of Belcoo has never looked so good. And critics say that's just the problem. Organizers …
From pre-kindergarten to No Child Left Behind, from broadband-wired schools to college loans, students in every age group ar…
Talks are being held in Melbourne today to begin work on a long-term survival plan for the car industry once Ford closes its …
A sprawling California desert estate built by billionaire philanthropists Walter and Leonore Annenberg is a place where poli…
Turning the screw on Iran and its nuclear program, the Obama administration imposed new sanctions Monday on Iran's currency and auto in…
Pfc. Bradley Manning put U.S. military secrets into the hands of Osama bin Laden himself, prosecutors said Monday as the Arm…
Fresh off a series of legislative victories across the country, the National Rifle Association has launched a new effort sta…
Three days into Pfc. Bradley Manning's court-martial for giving thousands of classified documents to WikiLeaks, prosecutors …
The next time a flight attendant reminds you there's no smoking or you witness a teenager getting carded at a liquor store, …
U.S. border agents should continue to be allowed to search a traveler's laptop, cellphone or other electronic device and kee…
Former prime minister John Howard has warned nothing is more damaging to Australia's future than the belief we can have stron…
Former speaker Peter Slipper is facing legal action from a law firm for unpaid legal bills.Maurice Blackburn lawyers lodged l…
The ACT Legislative Assembly has passed a law that will force high-range and repeat drink-drivers to pass a breath test befor…
The NSW Government announces that trains on Sydney's North West Rail Link will be driverless despite initially ruling out a f…
A southeastern New Mexico company's plans to convert a cattle plant into a horse slaughterhouse has hit another roadblock, t…
Activists in China are taking to social media to urge the public to wear black on the 24th anniversary of the bloody militar…
The Shire of Collie says it has only just been informed about a plan to accommodate asylum seekers in the South West town.…
Former House of Representatives speaker Peter Slipper is being sued over hundreds of thousands of dollars in unpaid legal fee…
Part of a road in Canberra's north will be reopened after a landslip on a nearby worksite triggered fears the road could coll…
The head of Tasmania's Justice Department has denied the Corrections Minister misled Parliament over complaints made by the e…
Talks are being held in Melbourne today to begin work on a long-term survival plan for the car industry once Ford closes its …
A bouncy ride on Wall Street ended with a modest gain Thursday. The stock market broke a two-day losing streak as traders re…
Queen Elizabeth II's husband has been admitted to a London hospital for an exploratory operation, Buckingham Palace said Thu…
Spirit Airlines is thinking outside of the bottle. The low-cost carrier known for extra fees and cheeky ads is now pouring w…
AJ Allmendinger left Detroit looking for a place to hide. Instead, he's received an outpouring of support and kind words fro…
A sprawling California desert estate built by billionaire philanthropists Walter and Leonore Annenberg is a place where poli…
In the latest sign that Americans are feeling better about the overall economy, stores across the country had a pickup in sa…
The music icon whose solid-body electric guitar paved the way for rock 'n' roll is now getting a permanent exhibit in his Wi…
Turkey, a largely Muslim nation that bridges Europe and Asia, has a flourishing tourist industry based on ancient historical…
Boston's fire chief announced his resignation Monday, saying public criticism from his deputies for the way he responded to …
Pfc. Bradley Manning put U.S. military secrets into the hands of Osama bin Laden himself, prosecutors said Monday as the Arm…
McDonald's is taking a small step toward offering breakfast items outside of its usual breakfast hours — at least if you'r…
The ABC has refuted Fairfax Media reports that production of popular children's show Bananas In Pyjamas has been dumped for l…
The tall ships looked majestic as they sailed into the bay — replicas of the masted, rigged vessels that once transported …
This scene isn't in the movie, but it might have been fitting if "The Internship" had ended with stars Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson we…
Discovery Channel says it will honor three veteran storm chasers who died in Oklahoma with a special airing this week. The p…
Jennifer Lopez isn't on screen for the debut of her new TV series, but she will be on Twitter. Lopez is an executive produce…
An AEG Live LLC executive who negotiated with Michael Jackson's doctor told a jury Monday that he never considered conductin…
Kanye West can pass down that leather skirt to his future child: He and Kim Kardashian are expecting a daughter. The big rev…
While Buzz Aldrin enjoys movies about space, he doesn't always think the filmmakers get it right. A day after attending the …
Ray Manzarek, the keyboardist who was a founding member of The Doors, has died. He was 74. Publicist Heidi Robinson-Fitzgeral…
Queen Elizabeth II's husband has been admitted to a London hospital for an exploratory operation, Buckingham Palace said Thu…
The music icon whose solid-body electric guitar paved the way for rock 'n' roll is now getting a permanent exhibit in his Wi…
The ABC has refuted Fairfax Media reports that production of popular children's show Bananas In Pyjamas has been dumped for l…
For much of his career as a visual artist, Reg Mombassa has been poking fun at Sydney.He once imagined the Harbour Bridge as …
Popular kiddies characters B1 and B2 are being put to bed for a good long nap.ABC acting director of television David Anderso…
State Of Origin ruled the ratings on Wednesday night although it fell well short of the record number of viewers for a match.…
IOC presidential candidate Thomas Bach is calling for "flexibility" in determining which sports are in the Olympics and prop…
"Good Morning America" weather anchor Sam Champion will host The Daytime Entertainment Emmy Awards, joining forces with HLN …
Jon Stewart is starting a summer-long break from anchoring "The Daily Show," but it will be no holiday. He'll be in the Midd…
Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson have gone from womanizing "Wedding Crashers" to doting dads who bring their kids to work. The t…
Takafumi Horie, the Japanese dot.com celebrity imprisoned for nearly two years on securities fraud charges, is cooking up do…
Islamic extremist rebels are fighting a campaign in Somalia to administer a polio vaccine, charging that it contains the vir…
A seriously ill Salvadoran woman whose struggle to get a medical abortion drew international attention received permission o…
Deaths caused by infants sleeping with their mothers have reached epidemic proportions, a New Zealand coroner says.In the Rotorua coron…
A jury began deliberations Friday in a teacher's lawsuit alleging the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cincinnati violated anti…
They might start calling it the McDiet. McDonald Corp.'s CEO Don Thompson revealed at an analyst conference this week that h…
A partnership between Cuba and a private U.S. foundation is working to preserve more of writer Ernest Hemingway's papers and…
McDonald's is taking a small step toward offering breakfast items outside of its usual breakfast hours — at least if you'r…
Geoff Soza was celebrating his 30th wedding anniversary in Yellowstone National Park when the 64-year-old man learned the ha…
Cuba's Raul Castro is marking his 82nd birthday in another reminder that time is running out for the aging generation that h…
After a slow but steady overnight search buoyed by the discovery of a woman in the rubble, rescue workers at the scene of a …
Australians are paying nearly 2000 times more for what is "basically tap water" than they would if they went straight to the …
Bougainville human rights body urges government not to compensate people who help sorcery victims.…
Retailer Target is expected to shed a number of jobs as part of a restructure of the business. A company spokesman says they…
A Catholic primary school principal has been allowed to remain in his position while being investigated by police over allega…
The NSW Government announces that trains on Sydney's North West Rail Link will be driverless despite initially ruling out a f…
A southeastern New Mexico company's plans to convert a cattle plant into a horse slaughterhouse has hit another roadblock, t…
Gay rights campaigners won a victory over the German government Thursday as the country's top court ruled that homosexual co…
The Shire of Collie says it has only just been informed about a plan to accommodate asylum seekers in the South West town.…
Ecuador's state oil company resumed pumping through the country's main pipeline on Tuesday, four days after it was damaged b…
A fresh analysis by NASA's Curiosity rover confirms a stream once ran through Gale Crater on Mars. During a pit stop last ye…
Nestle SA, the world's biggest food and drink company, says it is boosting research to tackle the threat of ever-stronger st…
New research suggests that bad genes may be responsible for more breast cancer cases in black women than has been previously…
A scathing independent scientific review of wild horse roundups in the West concludes the U.S. government would be better of…
A team of senior nurses is working its way through a list of 1400 patients who may be at risk from a legionnaires' disease ou…
A team of senior nurses is working its way through a list of 1400 patients who may be at risk from a legionnaires' disease ou…
Ten months after Curiosity's daring Mars landing, the NASA rover is finally about to pack up and head toward the base of a m…
A man is charged with supplying a prohibited drug after a 17-year-old falls to his death from a third-floor balcony in Sydney…
Some veterans have accused the Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) of deliberate intransigence and of being more interested …
Telstra is considering a long-term plan to completely remove asbestos from all its pits, amid concerns members of the public …
The State Opposition says WA's health system is in crisis, with public hospitals struggling to find enough beds for an influx…
The NSW health budget is under pressure from rising energy costs. Over the past four years energy use has fallen but expen…
The Atlantic puffin population is at risk in the United States, and there are signs the seabirds are in distress in other pa…
Sony Corp. is taking a deeper dive into ultrahigh-definition video as it comes out Friday with "After Earth," the first of Sony's thre…
A U.N. human rights expert is urging nations to agree to a moratorium on developing robots for war that can function autonom…
The music icon whose solid-body electric guitar paved the way for rock 'n' roll is now getting a permanent exhibit in his Wi…
U.S. border agents should continue to be allowed to search a traveler's laptop, cellphone or other electronic device and kee…
British Prime Minister David Cameron's former spin doctor has formally denied charges of phone hacking and bribery. Andy Coul…
President Barack Obama called on federal regulators Thursday to help turn the nation's classrooms into digital learning cent…
At an age when most Chinese executives are long retired, the country's top hog butcher is taking on a daunting new job persu…
The ABC has refuted Fairfax Media reports that production of popular children's show Bananas In Pyjamas has been dumped for l…
French President Francois Hollande arrived in Japan on Thursday for a visit expected to focus on closer cooperation in nucle…
Microsoft plans an update to its Windows 8 system to address some of the complaints and incorporate other feedback received s…
In an expansive hangar in central Israel, workers toil on one of the world's most contentious aircraft, fitting dozens of dr…
As the year began, I decided I would get serious about digital cleanup — to save money and improve my online life. For a w…
Modern BlackBerrys with physical keyboards are now available in the U.S., months after the touch-screen versions went on sal…
Microsoft will add its popular Outlook email program to more tablets running on a lightweight version of its Windows operati…
Takafumi Horie, the Japanese dot.com celebrity imprisoned for nearly two years on securities fraud charges, is cooking up do…
Rebekah Brooks — a friend of Prime Minister David Cameron and once one of the most powerful people in the British media �…
Software giant Microsoft showcased the updated version of its touch-enabled Windows 8 operating system at the world's second…
After years of quiet and largely unsuccessful diplomacy, the U.S. has brought its persistent computer-hacking problems with …
Spirit Airlines is thinking outside of the bottle. The low-cost carrier known for extra fees and cheeky ads is now pouring w…
Turkey, a largely Muslim nation that bridges Europe and Asia, has a flourishing tourist industry based on ancient historical…
Shark eco-tourism will soon generate more money than shark fisheries, according to a study by the University of British Columbia in Can…
The tall ships looked majestic as they sailed into the bay — replicas of the masted, rigged vessels that once transported …
China will give Costa Rica a $900 million line of credit to finance the expansion and remodeling of an oil refinery in the C…
Syrian rebels battling the forces of President Bashar Assad must receive ammunition and heavy weapons to counter the regime'…
An Arizona woman facing drug smuggling charges in Mexico was freed late Thursday night, after court officials reviewed her c…
Director Tom Morris uses the phrase "happy accident" to describe the success of his Tony-award-winning play "War Horse," who…
The oldest continuously operating theater in the nation's capital that has drawn top performers dating back decades before t…
The 55th Venice Biennale, the world's most prestigious art fair, features national pavilions from 88 countries, 10 presentin…
Las Vegas Rock 'n' Roll Marathon organizers are unveiling several changes to the race this year, including shifting the race…
A fire that broke out aboard a Royal Caribbean ship Monday did enough damage that the rest of the cruise was canceled and th…
The remains of a Tudor warship that sank more than 400 years ago will be displayed along with thousands of its artifacts for…
Americans gathered at memorials, museums and monuments and the president laid a wreath at Arlington National Cemetery to hon…
Adriana Peixoto would fit right in at the trendiest Rio de Janeiro bar with her hipster glasses and the big black tattoos on…
There's a new breed of airport dog. They aren't looking for drugs or bombs — they are looking for people who need a buddy,…
Israel's national museum has located the heir of the owner of a valuable impressionist painting that was stolen by the Nazis…
A Chinese teenager who defaced an ancient temple in Egypt with graffiti has come under fire at home where his vandalism prom…
Oscar Pistorius will be back in the glare of public scrutiny for the first time in months when he appears at a court hearing ahead of h…
Australian tennis junior Sara Tomic says she's in awe of the mental strength shown by her big brother Bernard during a tough …
Pirelli has dismissed allegations that it breached rules by conducting in-season tire testing with Mercedes, saying it acted…
For David Beckham, this really was the very end of his soccer career. Now begins the rest of his already very famous life. A…
AJ Allmendinger left Detroit looking for a place to hide. Instead, he's received an outpouring of support and kind words fro…
Boston's fire chief announced his resignation Monday, saying public criticism from his deputies for the way he responded to …
The Springboks, Scotland and Samoa get to feel each other out in a World Cup preview over two years before the main event, w…
Lovers of Australian sport might well feel they've been jilted for much of the past year. It began at last year's London Gam…
Arizona's Paul Goldschmidt hit his second grand slam homer in five days, powering the Diamondbacks to a 10-3 win over St. Lo…
British and Irish Lions prop Cian Healy will face two kinds of examinations on Friday that could bring his Australian tour t…
Boston's Patrice Bergeron scored 15:19 into the second overtime to give the Bruins a 2-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguin…
It was a wrist shot for Andrew Shaw, who leaned back and yelled after his first-period score. Brent Seabrook got in on the a…
Quade Cooper has been selected at flyhalf to direct a Queensland Reds squad containing 12 capped Wallabies in Saturday's tou…
Holden Thorp is packing up after nearly five years as chancellor at the University of North Carolina, preparing for his next…
The Dallas Stars are going green — something closer to the Minnesota green they wore before the NHL team moved to Texas 20…
There's a dry erase board in the Pittsburgh Penguins' dressing room coach Dan Bylsma uses to remind his players about where …
Brian O'Driscoll opened his fourth Lions tour by leading the combined British and Irish team and scoring two tries in a 69-1…
