Time magazine names Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg as its 2010 ‘Person of the Year’ Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has been named Time...
Environmentalists sue ExxonMobil’s largest US refinery, accuse it of violating Clean Air Act The largest oil refinery in the United States released more than 8 million...
Rahm Emanuel testifies in hearing on residency challenges in his Chicago mayoral bid Rahm Emanuel told elections officials on Tuesday that when he went to work...
National survey finds teens bingeing less on alcohol but smoking more marijuana America’s teens are using more marijuana and less alcohol, according to an annual government...
Path points to Supreme Court as judge rules key provision of health law unconstitutional The scorecard on the legal fight over President Barack Obama’s health care...
Poll: Big majorities want easier way to fire bad teachers, but most also call them underpaid An overwhelming majority of Americans are frustrated that it’s too...
Man vs. Machine: IBM computer machine to face human contestants on TV game show `Jeopardy!’ The game show “Jeopardy!” will pit man versus machine this winter...
Court-martial for Army doctor who refused to deploy without seeing Obama’s birth certificate A military court was set to hear the case Tuesday of an Army...
Sexual assault pervades the military, but the Pentagon refuses to release records that fully document the problem and how it is handled, the American Civil Liberties...
Far-reaching legislation to avert a Jan. 1 income-tax increase for millions won overwhelming support in a Senate test vote on Monday, backed by an uneasy and...
Ukraine to open Chernobyl nuclear disaster area to tourists in 2011, says tours will be safe Want a better understanding of the world’s worst nuclear disaster?...
Job gains help reduce nation’s economic pain to an 18-month low, AP stress map shows Job gains around the country offset higher foreclosures and helped reduce...
Senators expect to take their first vote Monday on tax deal brokered between Obama and GOP Senators get their first chance Monday to vote on the...
VATICAN CITY – This is no ordinary bank: The ATMs are in Latin. Priests use a private entrance. A life-size portrait of Pope Benedict XVI hangs...
Israel’s leader on Sunday dismissed a call from a key government partner to share the holy city of Jerusalem with the Palestinians, a reminder of the...