Afghan President Hamid Karzai cancels a trip to the UK to return to Afghanistan after Tuesday's deadly attacks in the capital, Kabul, and in the city of Mazar-i-Sharif.
David Cameron says he will not sign any reworked EU treaty designed to solve the eurozone crisis if it does not contain safeguards to protect UK interests.
Startling new images from the depths of the Pacific Ocean reveal one of the planet's most violent processes - the destruction of massive underwater mountains.
Red Robin is giving away a free burger to people named Jim as a part of a promotion for the new Sweet Jim Beam Bacon Swiss Burger. The Red Robin promotion runs through Dec. 6.
Newt Gingrich, who recently criticized child labor laws as 'stupid,' has dreamed up an 'Apprentice'-style plan with Donald Trump that would put 10 'apprenti' from New York City schools to work.
The secrecy around Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg’s selection of Cathleen P. Black to run the city’s schools highlighted his faith in business leaders and dislike of public debate.
Starting Thursday, Wal-Mart plans to offer free shipping on its Web site, a move that may create an expectation among consumers and a threat to smaller retailers.
AP - President Barack Obama is taking aim at the nation's income disparities, declaring that the middle class faces a "make or break moment." He tells a Kansas audience that Republicans embrace a discredited "you're-on-your own" style of economics.
AP - A suicide bomber struck a crowd of Shiite worshippers who packed a Kabul mosque Tuesday to mark a holy day, killing at least 56 people, and a second bombing in another city killed four more Shiites. They were the first major sectarian assaults since the fall of the Taliban a decade ago.
AP - The Obama administration is announcing a wide-ranging effort to use U.S. foreign aid to promote rights for gays and lesbians abroad, including combating attempts by foreign governments to criminalize homosexuality.
The mayor of Medford, N.J., has resigned following months of allegations that the married father had hired a male prostitute while on a trip to California in October 2010. The scandal began when the apparently disgruntled prostitute posted a picture of a man that looked...
Relatives mourned Tuesday the death of a 7-year-old girl whose body was found in a dumpster outside her Georgia apartment building three days after she went missing.
As eurozone leaders prepare to meet in what some are calling a last-ditch effort to prevent a break-up of Europe's monetary union, the ratings agency S&P warned that 15 eurozone nations -- including top ranked Germany and France -- may face possible downgrade in the next 90 days.
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