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A magnitude 7.3 earthquake has struck Indonesia off the west coast of northern Sumatra, according to a report issued by the U.S. Geological Survey...
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As tensions continue to escalate in the Persian Gulf, Republican presidential candidates have been launching verbal assaults at Iran as they compete for their party's U.S. presidential nomination...
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Brazil has overtaken Britain as the world's sixth-largest economy, a leading economic research group says. Britain lost out to the South American country in 2011 and will likely slide further as faster-growing economies such as Russia and India surge ahead...
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel says the recent downgrades of credit ratings of nine European countries shows that the European Union has a "long road" ahead to restore investor confidence...
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Brazil has overtaken Britain as the world's sixth-largest economy, a leading economic research group says. Britain lost out to the South American country in 2011 and will likely slide further as faster-growing economies such as Russia and India surge ahead...
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Officials from the 17-nation eurozone are holding another set of talks Tuesday and Wednesday in an effort to renew faith in their continental currency, amid more negative financial news...
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The "Occupy" movement appears to be inspiring people to generate specific policy proposals, although the movement does not have a specific agenda...
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Republicans in Iowa continued to bustle with campaign activity Thursday, in anticipation of the Iowa Caucuses scheduled for January 3...
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The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to rule on a controversial law targeting illegal immigrants in the southwestern state of Arizona. The high court agreed on Monday morning to review a federal appeals court decision blocking key parts of the law from being implemented...
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The plan says countering terrorism and vicious zealotry inspired by al-Qaida, its affiliates and its adherents, is a top priority. It notes that other forms of zealotry will not be ignored...
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Former Godfather's Pizza magnate and Federal Reserve deputy chairman Herman Cain has announced Saturday that he would suspend his campaign to become the U.S. Republican presidential nominee following allegations of sexual harassment and infidelity...
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel says the recent downgrades of credit ratings of nine European countries shows that the European Union has a "long road" ahead to restore investor confidence...
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A magnitude 7.3 earthquake has struck Indonesia off the west coast of northern Sumatra, according to a report issued by the U.S. Geological Survey...
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As tensions continue to escalate in the Persian Gulf, Republican presidential candidates have been launching verbal assaults at Iran as they compete for their party's U.S. presidential nomination...
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Brazil has overtaken Britain as the world's sixth-largest economy, a leading economic research group says. Britain lost out to the South American country in 2011 and will likely slide further as faster-growing economies such as Russia and India surge ahead...
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Belonging to an adult Alamosaurus that lived 69 million years ago, two enormous vertebrae and a femur - or thigh bone - of a plant-eating sauropod species called Alamosaurus were unearthed...
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Curious dust clouds that mask the supermassive black holes sitting at the center of most galaxies may be the crumbled remains of high-speed collisions between nearby planets and asteroids, according to a new theory...
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Notwithstanding the alarming economic troubles faced by the United States, many federal organizations, especially the Defense Department and NASA, the space agency, need cutting-edge...
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The iPhone 4S hit retailers October 14 around the world. Excited Apple consumers have been anxiously waiting for days...
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How does a young man transform from a law-abiding middle-class citizen into a terrorist? Ken Ballen, a former federal prosecutor, spent five years trying to find answers to that question...
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Perm was a closed city in the Soviet era, lost in the gulag archipelago. The city was called Molotov for years, named after Stalin's foreign minister...
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Under the guise of national security (NS), the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) Transportation Security Administration (TSA) created a program called Visible Intermodal...
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When pockets are closed, grizzlies and geysers aren't as much of a deal....
