Health care market 'dysfunctional,' says Massachusetts attorney general, who outlines plan to have state intervene when health care providers don't bring down unwarranted prices.
NBA lockout got you down? More than two dozen stars, including Carmelo Anthony and Kevin Durant, are scheduled to play Dec. 12 for Obama fundraising event, despite NBA lockout.
The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword is the last major release for Nintendo's Wi. But Skyword Sword is repetitious, imitating better role-playing games rather than surpassing them.
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 - Six Republican presidential candidates dove deep into how their religious faith influences their public life, during a free-flowing forum before a large, influential audience of social conservatives in early-voting Iowa on Saturday.
AP - Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel launched an ardent defense of President Barack Obama in Iowa on Saturday, telling local Democrats that in order to create security for the middle class, "we just can't cut our way to prosperity."
AP - A key Syrian opposition group says a major building belonging to the ruling Baath party in the capital Damascus has been by hit several rocket-propelled grenades.
Hundreds of rescue workers have been working through the night attempting to dig out any survivors after a 7.2-magnitude earthquake hit eastern Turkey, leveling dozens of buildings and killing hundreds.
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad warned that any potential military intervention against his country would lead to "very dire" repercussions and said he is willing to die for his country.
The congressional committee created to craft a deficit reduction deal continued working into the weekend despite growing pessimism over its ability to reach agreement.
Under pressure to resign, the chancellor of the University of California, Davis, established a task force Saturday to look into an incident where a police officer sprayed seated protesters with pepper spray at point blank range.
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