Sanya Richards of the United States lowered her 2009 world best over 400 metres at the Bislett Games as she remained in the hunt for athletics' Golden League $1-million...

This happens in the world's oldest democracy as well. Two lawmakers, one accused of corruption and the other of slashing his girlfriend's face with a broken drinking glass, are at the centre of a bizarre 'parliamentary coup' that has paralysed the New York Senate for weeks, stalling action on critical...

Russia has agreed to allow American troops and weapons to fly over its airspace on the way to Afghanistan, the New York Times reported...

'New York', the first big Bollywood film to hit America after the industry strike, has won good reviews from US media with the New York Times praising its portrayal of problems faced by a Muslim...

Organisers Friday released the first details of Michael Jackson's public memorial service, confirming that it will take place at the Staples Centre in downtown Los Angeles...

New York, July 4 : Sarah Palin's daughter's ex-boyfriend Levi Johnston is planning to pen a tell-all...

New York, July 04 : The ring that Kevin Jonas gave to his girlfriend Danielle Deleasa, when he asked for her hand in marriage, has 210 diamonds in...

New York, July 4 : Rock musician Courtney Love is said to have trashed her high-end hotel room at The Inn on Irving Place in just eight...

New York, July 4 : The US Department of Homeland Security has given three state-of-the-art radiation detectors to the New York Police Department to patrol city streets in search of dirty bombs and other nuclear...

New York, Jul 4 : American actress Rumer Willis is all set to guest star in the TV series...

New York, July 4 : Sarah Palin's shocking announcement of stepping down as Alaska Governor has doomed her chances of ever becoming a President, Republican insiders have...

Edinburgh (Scotland), July 4 : With around eight million viewers watching the Wimbledon semi-final between British tennis hope Andy Murray and American Andy Roddick, experts have estimated that 120 million pounds worth of man hours were lost at...

London, Jul 4 : American record producer Quincy Jones has revealed that he has been left heartbroken over King of Pop Michael Jackson's...

Washington, Jul 4 : American television personality Vanessa Minnillo has revealed that her tummy makes her feel embarrassed....

New York, July 04: If sources are to be believed, Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel's relationship is on the...

Moscow, July 3 (RIA Novosti) Moscow and Washington will sign deals expanding bilateral military ties and on transit of military supplies via Russia to the American troops in Afghanistan during President Barack Obama's visit to the Russian capital, an official said...

The soaring national debt, seen here on the National Debt Clock in New York on Friday, may be the next economic crisis. "Unless we demonstrate a strong commitment to fiscal sustainability in the...

As my grandparents did, those 694 faces from 82 countries repeated the oath spoken by U.S. District Judge Morrison C. England and took the final step to becoming the mosaic of what we call...

I have done some pretty awful things in the name of journalism. I have rushed up to interview mothers who have lost children, husbands who have lost wives, families shattered by a variety of...

"We can either sit back and wait for President Obama to send us a check, or we can take control of our own future," says Alan McGraw, mayor of Round Rock, the Austin suburb that was the...

July 3: The tough economy is taking its toll on Independence Day. With tight local budgets, cities and towns are cutting back on firework shows. NBC’s Ron Mott...

to learn more about why owning physical gold is paramount in these highly volatile and unpredictable economic times. Mr. Rose also discusses current domestic and international events and their...

WASHINGTON — When President Obama talks up the family-friendly vibe at the White House — the nightly family dinners, the flexibility to attend school presentations and join impromptu...

John McCain called for Americans to support Iranian election protesters. The one-time presidential rivals both cited the spirit of the nation's founders in their Fourth of July radio and Internet...

TEHRAN (AP) ― The lawyer for a detained Iranian employee of the British embassy in Tehran says his client has been charged with "acting against national...

CHIANG MAI, Thailand (AP) ― Thousands of excited visitors flocked Saturday to a zoo in northern Thailand for the first public viewing of a baby panda, which has been featured on Thai front...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) ― North Korea fired seven ballistic missiles off its eastern coast Saturday, South Korea said, a violation of U.N. resolutions and an apparent message of defiance to...

Several years ago, I moved to South America. During my first few months there, I became fast friends with a local man. He was a wonderful source of help during an otherwise lonely time. After several...

Wasl, the asset management group, owned by Dubai Real Estate Corporation, today announced it has instituted 10 scholarships for UAE nationals to pursue graduate studies in various faculties at the...

The federal government is launching a campaign to put more stimulus money in the hands of minority-owned businesses, many of them reeling from this historic recession, now in its 20th month. But an...

Philadelphia, MISS. -- In the 1960s, when he was a child, James Young used to hide behind the couch in his family home as armed Ku Klux Klan thugs prowled through town terrorizing blacks after...

Two women who were friends of the mother of Danieal Kelly - the 14-year-old girl who died of starvation and neglect in 2006 - were sentenced to probation and community service yesterday for lying to...

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) ― A top aide to Iran's supreme leader called the country's main opposition figure a U.S. agent and accused him in an editorial Saturday of committing crimes against the...

07/04/2009 ST. LOUIS — For many, nothing feels more patriotic than buying American. The car in the driveway, the television in the living room, the lawn mower used to keep neighbors envious of...

PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) ― Clashes between tribesmen and Taliban militants left 16 people dead in Pakistan's northwest on Saturday, officials said, in the latest violence between pro-government...

MOSCOW (AP) ― Michelle Obama brings her superstar glamor to Moscow this weekend as she accompanies her husband on his summit with the Russian...

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) ― Honduras' refusal to restore ousted President Manuel Zelaya despite an appeal by the top envoy for the Americas has put the impoverished nation on a collision...

YANGON, Myanmar (AP) ― U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says he is "deeply disappointed" after the Myanmar junta rejected his second and final request to meet jailed opposition leader Aung...

LOS ANGELES: Propofol, a powerful sedative has been recovered from Michael Jackson's home, raising stakes over the role of prescription drugs in the singer's death. The medicine, marketed under...

WASILLA, Alaska: Even for a nonconformist, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin defies political logic with her sudden, stunning announcement to leave office more than a year early. Supporters and critics...

www.aspendent.com ), a leading provider of denture and dental services, will celebrate the grand opening of its Saratoga Springs office on Thursday, July 16. The office, located at Wilton Plaza, 3057...

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DUBLIN, IRELAND, July 04, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Hostelworld.com, the largest online provider of hostel bookings, today announced that 25-year-old Elizabeth Holbrook of Fredericktown, Missouri in...

Reporting from Bogota, Colombia, and Los Angeles -- For all its miscues at home, General Motors Corp. has built a powerhouse operation in Latin America, where its fuel-efficient vehicles could play...

Does your spouse sometimes drive you crazy? Think again: A study published in Friday’s edition of the British Medical Journal finds that people who lived with a partner during middle age had...

www.jonathankatzlaw.com Millions of people in the United States have been affected by the economic downturn. Many New Yorkers have lost their jobs, taken pay cuts or had their work hours cut. In...

KABUL (AP) ― A blast in eastern Afghanistan killed two American troops and wounded four others Saturday, a U.S. military spokeswoman...

Editor's Note: Founded in 1999 by Brazilian-born Luis Santana, Reading and Beyond started working with 30 children, tutoring them on literacy and reading comprehension. Over the past decade, the...

/PRNewswire/ -- In response to breaking news of drugs reportedly found at the scene of Michael Jackson's death, the American Society of Anesthesiologists releases the following...

Joy Hoffmaster, a highly recommended Orange County personal trainer for Team Fitness America, is being featured as July's winner due to her excellent client reviews, diversity in training abilities,...