The biggest leak of military records in US history, being released by Wikileaks, shows commanders did not investigate torture by the Iraqi authorities.
The foreclosure crisis over paperwork may sting big banks and slow the foreclosure process, but it is unlikely to have lasting effects on the housing market, say financial experts.
In the largest document leak in US history, WikiLeaks has released more than 400,000 secret US documents about the Iraq war. As with the second-largest leak in US history – the 92,000 Afghan war documents released in July – much of the substance of the leaks has been reported already, but details are new.
WikiLeaks will hold a press conference Saturday morning in Europe. Click through the following slides to learn what the documents reveal.
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce, now a leading force against Obama administration policies, has received sizable donations from top corporations including Dow Chemical and Goldman Sachs.
AP - Control of Congress at stake, President Barack Obama entreated voters Friday to stick with Democrats on Nov. 2 even though times are tough and the electricity of his presidential campaign can seem like a faded memory.
AP - Health insurers flirted with Democrats, supported them with money and got what they wanted: a federal mandate that most Americans carry health care coverage. Now they're backing Republicans, hoping a GOP Congress will mean friendlier regulations.
AP - The WikiLeaks website is poised to release what the Pentagon fears is the largest cache of secret U.S. documents in history — hundreds of thousands of intelligence reports that could amount to a classified history of the war in Iraq.
Marisol Valles Garcia, a 20-year-old student and mother of one, has been hired by one of Mexico's most violent U.S. border towns to help prevent crime.
Christian leaders from all over The Middle East have gathered in Rome, different religious sects and denominations, from a rich variety of mainly Arab states but all facing the same crisis. Their Christian flocks are fleeing the land where the faith was born.
Pope Benedict convened the special meeting of bishops, or Synod, to try and stem the tide. But the statistics of recent years tell their own depressing story.
The whistle-blower website WikiLeaks published classified military documents from the war in Iraq in a release Friday that was anticipated to include 400,000 such documents.
The French Senate today approved its version of a controversial pension reform measure that has prompted tens of thousands of union members and students to protest.
A fast-moving cholera outbreak near Port-au-Prince has killed 138 people in two days, the Haitian Health Ministry says. Without treatment, cholera can kill in hours.