A man who says he cooperated with police and wore a wire during conversations with a former police sergeant considered a suspect in his wife’s disappearance was...

Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Saturday that a lingering nuclear dispute between the United States and New Zealand ought to be overcome to focus on a new era...

A Texas woman wanted by the FBI for international parental kidnapping has been awarded asylum in Costa Rica and cannot be extradited to the United States.

A majority of members of the Federal Communications Commission have cast votes in favor of punishing Comcast Corp. for blocking subscribers’ Internet traffic, an...

The parents of a slain pregnant woman said Friday they have forgiven the suspect charged with killing their daughter and cutting her baby out of the womb.

Federal regulators have formally approved the merger of the nation’s only two satellite radio operators, ending a 16-month-long drama closely watched by...

Britney Spears and Kevin Federline finalized their child-custody settlement Friday, including a $5,000-per-month increase in child support for the pop singer’s...

“Lost” fans can start expecting some answers.

The reality is, there won’t be an Emmy host this year _ there will be five.

The attorney general’s office on Friday accused a mid-Missouri funeral home of improperly handling bodies, including storing one body in an electrical room for 10...

The attorney general’s office on Friday accused a mid-Missouri funeral home of improperly handling bodies, including storing one body in an electrical room for 10...

Firefighters say a fire in a New York City apartment building has hurt 17 people. Two victims are in critical condition.

A lawyer for the maker of Bratz dolls sought a mistrial Friday in a copyright infringement case brought by Mattel Inc. after a juror was dismissed for allegedly making...

The total cost of the Iraq war is approaching the Vietnam War’s expense, a congressional report estimates, while spending for military operations after 9/11 has...

Police say two school buses collided on Interstate 95 in New York’s Westchester County and a number of children suffered minor injuries.

A minor league pitcher accused of throwing a ball that hit a fan during a bench-clearing brawl was charged with felonious assault, ordered held on $50,000 bond and...

The Windows version of Pwnage, the iPhone 2.0 jailbreak and unlock software for iPhone, iPhone 3G, and iPod Touch, is out now.

John McCain’s famously cozy relationship with the press is getting a bit testy.

Lifeguards have closed off a two-mile stretch of ocean in Hawaii after a woman was injured in an apparent shark attack.

Forget about rising global water levels: Researchers, policymakers and environmental campaigners have identified 25 potential future threats to the environment...