LONDON — It always falls down. That's how the apple helped Isaac Newton.
An 18th-century account of how Newton developed the theory of gravity was posted to the Web toda...
Deaths estimated at 45,000 to 50,000
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — With food, water and other aid flowing into Haiti in earnest, relief groups and officials are focused on movi...
INDIANAPOLIS — Scientists who detected worrisome signs of growing stresses in the fault that unleashed this week's devastating earthquake in Haiti said they warned offic...
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Turning pickup trucks into ambulances and doors into stretchers, Haitians struggled frantically today to save those injured in this week's earthq...
NEW YORK — A young American aid worker — trapped for about 10 hours under the rubble of her mission house that was destroyed in Haiti's earthquake — was rescued by her h...
Quake's toll likely in the thousands
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Haitians piled bodies along the devastated streets of their capital today after the strongest earthquake hit ...
KABUL — Two U.S. service members died and four Afghan soldiers were killed in separate explosions today in eastern Afghanistan, an area of the nation rife with violence,...
VATICAN CITY — Pope Benedict XVI met today with the woman who knocked him over during Christmas Eve Mass and forgave her, the Vatican said.
Susanna Maiolo, a 25-year-old...
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands — Miep Gies, the office secretary who defied the Nazi occupiers to hide Anne Frank and her family for two years and saved the teenager's diary, ha...
KABUL — Six NATO service members, including three Americans, were killed today in Afghanistan, making it the deadliest day for the international force in more than two m...
