The federal court in the US has put a block on certain parts of a controversial new immigration law in...

The US House has sent on to the president a bill to fund the troop surge in...

Norton Mezvinsky, uncle of Chelsea Clinton's fiance Marc Mazvinsky, has not been invited to the 500-guest wedding owing to a...

Heiress Paris Hilton has denied allegations that she was paid 1 million dollars to party with mysterious billionaire Jho Low in St....

A man, who has been starring shirtless in a number of ads for Old Spice body wash, has made his mark in Hollywood after the commercials became a...

American actor Will Smith and rapper Jay-Z's hit Broadway musical FELA has been sued by a New York photographer after she alleged that one of her pictures was used in the production without her...

American actor Zac Efron has said that he doesn't deserve to be the star of a huge blockbuster yet because he's still paying his dues in...

For a quick and better recovery, Lindsay Lohan might be given 'yoga' training in the rehab, it has...

Women are usually the ones who hoard cats, and even they have the animal's best interests at heart, they may be harming their...

'The View' co-host Elisabeth Hasselbeck has aired her views on why women turn lesbians by saying that the older they get the harder it is for them to land a...

A new footage of Russian spy Anna Chapman reveals how the redhead charmed her way into American society by using old-fashioned business networking...

A new report have claimed that Mel Gibson "terrorized" his ex-girlfriend Oksana Grigorieva with a torrent of 30 furious phone calls the night she moved out of his Malibu...

If media reporters are hoping to catch an aerial view of Chelsea Clinton's wedding, they better have a contingency...

American actress Brittany Murphy's bank accounts were emptied by her husband Simon Monjack before he died, sources have...

US lawmakers have rejected a blunt challenge to President Barack Obama's war strategy, defeating a resolution calling for American troops' removal from Pakistan by a crushing 38-372...

The kangaroo and all other Aussie marsupials, such as wombats and Tassie devils, have a common South American ancestor, suggests new...

Mexican Carlos Slim, the world's richest man, has just bought a magnificient mansion in New York for a whopping $44...

Reflecting on 20 months of crises that have plagued his administration, President Barack Obama has said that he is gratified that the depressed American economy is in turnaround mode, and praised the inspiration he draws from American people for doing his...

Four-day joint naval drills by the South Korean and US military in the Sea of Japan sent a strong message to North Korea, the US command said...

Sunil Kumar, an Indian American management guru, has been named the new head of the University of Chicago's prestigious Booth School of...

The United States is open to holding talks with Iran designed to revive a nuclear swap deal and is hopeful that such a meeting, which would include other world powers, could take place in the coming weeks, the US State Department said...

Pakistan's inaction against Lashkar-e-Taeba (LeT) even after David Headley's revelations about Islamabad's collusion in the Mumbai terror attacks is a 'ticking time bomb' for US-Pakistan partnership, a former CIA analyst has...

BLAGO: IT'S 'IN GOD'S HANDS' What brought this to mind now was that the letter writer's point back then had been to ask how I could expect folks in the neighborhoods to put themselves at risk...

JOHANNESBURG — Owners of Bengal tiger that escaped into a South African neighborhood say tracker dogs found the animal after two days of searching. Panjo, hand-reared from a cub, was found...

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama will deliver an education reform speech Thursday morning at the National Urban League's 100th Anniversary Convention in the nation's capital. Obama will...

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is defending his administration's education policies, responding to criticism that so far they have not substantially helped minority students. The...

Thursday, July 29, 2010 at 2:52 a.m. Notable exploits involving the Pond, the U.S. secret spy network led by John Grombach for 13 years, from 1942 to 1955: - 1943: The War Department assigns...

FILE - This March 17, 1946 file photo shows Dr. Marcel Petiot in Paris. The doctor, a serial killer who was convicted of 26 murders and guillotined as punishment for his crimes, regularly treated...

World Changers workers (from left) Jacob Allen, 18, Chris Avant, 15, and Sam Emadi, 23, paint the front porch of Peggy Parker's home in Roanoke on Tuesday. The students are from North Carolina and...

stem cell preservation company focused on bringing the life saving potential of stem cells, a biological insurance policy, to families nationwide and internationally, today announced highlights for...

MAMOU, La. -- Water gurgling from a well is flooding Craig Gautreaux's rice and crawfish fields, turning the farm into a wetland for migratory birds whose usual Gulf of Mexico wintering grounds are...

WASHINGTON -- Guantanamo's Camp Justice is a place where you can sit at your laptop or by your phone only if there's a member of the military within earshot.It's a place where you can go to court...

HONOLULU -- Six gay couples in Hawaii are filing a lawsuit Thursday asking for the same rights as married couples, three weeks after Gov. Linda Lingle vetoed a same-sex civil unions measure.The...

Transforming Growth Factor-βa (TGF-β1) Contributes to Kidney Disease Dr. Wilhelm Kriz and colleagues at the University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany; the University of Paris, Paris, France;...

New York Gov. David Paterson will not face criminal charges for calling up a woman who later dropped domestic violence charges against a top aide, though the aide could still face prosecution,...

SINGAPORE - Bloomberg Crude oil rose in New York for the first time in five days as the dollar fell against the euro, bolstering investor demand for commodities. Oil climbed above $77 a barrel as...

Jason Miller Executive Editor Federal News Radio The Obama administration is trying its hand at boosting the success rate of federal technology projects. After years where systemic problems...

speech that was as much homecoming as it was a farewell for Peter Orszag, who leaves the White House this Friday for the last time as director of the Office of Management and Budget. Orszag...

Outsourced sets its stage quickly. The main character, Todd, who is played by actor Ben Rappaport, has taken a job as a call center manager at Mid American Novelties but arrives, on his first day, to...

A Utah Supreme Court decision that overturns polygamous church leader Warren Jeffs' 2007 criminal conviction won't automatically make him a free man. Even if Utah doesn't retry him, Texas and federal...

MAMOU, La. (AP) ― Water gurgling from a well is flooding Craig Gautreaux's rice and crawfish fields, turning the farm into a wetland for migratory birds whose usual Gulf of Mexico wintering...

New Orleans, Louisiana (CNN) -- The man overseeing the federal response to the Gulf oil disaster will meet New Orleans parish presidents Thursday to outline the plans after the well is permanently...

(CNN) -- There have been "credible sightings" recently of a California woman who vanished nearly a year ago after being released from a sheriff's station, authorities said...

The order seems to extend to those involved in the planning. A host of vendors contacted by CNN declined to comment, including a florist rumored to be involved. CNN could not independently verify the...

(CNN) -- An Air Force C-17 cargo plane crashed on a local training mission near Elmendorf Air Force Base in Alaska on Wednesday, a captain at the base told...

(CNN) -- One Chandler, Arizona, police officer was killed and two others were wounded during an investigation in south Phoenix home Wednesday night, a police spokesman...