Lindsay Lohan is being charged with grand theft while already on probation. It's been a hard three years for the former Disney star, and if it's up to the same judge, Lindsay Lohan will be doing jail time for this charge.
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 - In December 2003, security forces boarded a bus in Macedonia and snatched a German citizen named Khaled el-Masri. For the next five months, el-Masri was a ghost. Only a select group of CIA officers knew he had been whisked to a secret prison for interrogation in Afghanistan.
AP - Egyptian opposition groups are infuriated over a vague ultimatum by Vice President Omar Suleiman that protesters have two options — "dialogue" or "coup."
AP - The trappings of a determined protest movement — chanting, flags and raised fists — fill Tahrir Square, the hard-won enclave of those who seek a new Egypt. But some there fear an enemy within.
The Obama administration wants to spend $53 billion over six years to promote construction of a high-speed, intercity passenger rail network, Vice President Joe Biden said.
President Obama's spokesman called remarks by Vice President Omar Suleiman "unhelpful" and criticized Egypt's government for harassing journalists and activists.