As the deficit draws increasing scrutiny, deficit hawks may take aim at entitlement programs including Social Security. And, the nearly 80 million Baby Boomers phasing into retirement will set in motion a dynamic...
US and France lead calls for sanctions as Tehran says it will step up uranium enrichment.
Car giant says flagship hybrid and two other models recalled over braking problems.
Distribution in Port-au-Prince suburb suspended after counterfeit vocuhers found.
Opposition leader takes unassailable lead over current premier in presidential runoff.
Deputy leader of group in Arabian Peninsula praises bin Laden for US plane bombing bid.
The evidence that liquid water lies beneath the surface of Enceladus suggests that life may exist on the Saturn moon.
One of Britain's most senior police officers, has been jailed for four years for framing an innocent businessman to settle personal score.
Dr Conrad Murray, Michael Jackson's personal doctor, has been charged with involuntary manslaughter over the singer's death.
England are "flirting with danger" by resting Andrew Strauss for the tour to Bangladesh, says Shane Warne.
Michael Jackson's doctor Conrad Murray has been charged with involuntary manslaughter.
A dog rescued from the Baltic Sea after braving a 75-mile journey on an ice floe joins crew of Polish research ship which saved...
A 3-year-old New Jersey boy called 911 when his grandmother had a seizure, something his mother says he learned to do just days before.
A dog had a lucky escape when a boat rescued him from an ice floe that had carried him more than 100 miles up...
A 3-year-old New Jersey boy was hailed as a hero after he called 911 on Friday after his grandmother had a seizure. Jaden Bolli was at grandmother Patricia Bolli's home in Maple...
Not even labor contractions could keep a woman from driving to meet her husband as the guardsman returned home from Iraq.
Michael Jackson's doctor, Conrad Murray, denies a charge of involuntary manslaughter over the singer's death.
Pressure is building in the West for new international sanctions against Iran, after its announcement it will step up uranium enrichment.
The family of a Haitian man says he has survived four weeks under rubble since the devastating quake hit of 12 January.
Ukraine's pro-Moscow Viktor Yanukovych will win presidential elections, officials say, but PM Yulia Tymoshenko is defiant.
A quantum physics trick is set to give smartphones and hand-held devices pressure-sensitive switches and touchscreens.
Hollywood couple Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt sue the News Of The World newspaper over allegations about their relationship.
An Australian performance artist sets a world record by swallowing 18 swords at the same time.
New Orleans Saints' quarterback Drew Brees said the Hurricane Katrina disaster inspired his side to a 31-17 Super Bowl win over Indianapolis Colts.
Shane Warne describes England captain Andrew Strauss's decision to miss his country's tour of Bangladesh next month as disrespectful.
The US says sanctions are the "only path" after Iran said it was stepping up uranium enrichment. What is your reaction?
A man pulled alive from the rubble of a building in Haiti's capital may have been trapped since the January 12 quake that leveled much of the city, doctors said. ...
Rep. John Murtha died as a result of recent gallbladder surgery complications that arose from doctors accidentally nicking Murtha's intestines, a source told CNN. ...
In his hectic, noisy laboratory at the University of Maryland, Michael Pecht is wary when it comes to assessing whether Toyota's suggested repair of sticky gas pedals will have any real impact. ...
South Carolina's first lady, Jenny Sanford, said Monday that writing her much-anticipated memoir of her husband's affair was a "cathartic" and "cleansing" experience. ...
A man was murdered in his Dubai hotel room by a hit squad that operated with European passports, police say. Sounds like the plot of a novel, but this is reality and...
