MOSCOW — A Russian maritime Web site said the tracking system for a freighter missing since last month was broadcasting signals on Saturday from the Bay of Biscay, but F...
BELGRADE, Mont. — President Barack Obama today denounced what he suggested was news media overemphasis on scenes of angry protesters at town-hall meetings on health care...
MOSCOW — A Russian-manned cargo ship that vanished last month in the Atlantic was found today near Cape Verde off the coast of West Africa, according to French and Russi...
YANGON, Myanmar — U.S. Sen. Jim Webb today won the release of an American prisoner convicted in Myanmar and sentenced to 7 years in prison for swimming secretly to the r...
WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Robert Gates said today an Afghan assessment due soon from commanding Gen. Stanley McChrystal won't contain any specific recommendations f...
FORT WORTH, Texas — A federal official said Charles Manson follower Lynette "Squeaky" Fromme, who was convicted of trying to assassinate former President Gerald Ford, wa...
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Floods and mudslides unleashed by Typhoon Morakot last weekend have killed about 500 people on the island, Taiwan's president said today as he called on...
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — Les Paul, who pioneered the solid-body electric guitar later wielded by a legion of rock 'n' roll greats, died Thursday of complications from pneumo...
WASHINGTON — Consumer prices were flat in July as energy costs retreated following a big surge in June. Over the past 12 months, prices dropped the most in nearly six de...
WASHINGTON — The federal deficit climbed higher into record territory in July, hitting $1.27 trillion with two months remaining in the budget year.
The Treasury Departme...
