The Vatican stepped up its defense of Pope Pius XII on Tuesday, countering allegations the wartime pontiff was silent about the Holocaust by saying he saved Jews...

The PETA animal rights organization is targeting Armani in its latest anti-fur campaign.

Iran forced an aircraft carrying Hungarian military officials to land after it entered its airspace, Hungary’s Defense Ministry said Tuesday. The plane was...

Venus Williams was upset in the opening round at the Kremlin Cup, losing 6-4, 2-6, 6-4 to Flavia Pennetta.

The Orlando Magic picked up their $2.8 million option on former Duke star J.J. Redick for next season.

A woman has been charged with stalking Los Angeles Lakers forward Luke Walton. Stacy Elizabeth Beshear of El Segundo was arrested Sept. 18 after she pulled up to his...

A business school alumnus has given Harvard University its largest individual donation ever _ $125 million to start a bioengineering institute.

Regional carrier Mesa Air Group Inc. says it has a tentative contract with its pilots union after 10 months of negotiations.

Government data show consumer borrowing fell in August for the first time in more than a decade as households, battered by rising job layoffs and the worsening economy,...

Ask a Christian these days what the devil looks like and the answer you’ll probably get is

The NFL suspended Cincinnati Bengals reserve linebacker Darryl Blackstock for the next four games on Tuesday because he used a performance-enhancing substance.

A rare Islamic crystal jug mistaken earlier this year for a cheap French claret pitcher has sold at auction for almost 3.2 million pounds ($5.6 million).

Jocelyn Wildenstein spent on plastic surgery 4 million dollars and all because of fear of losing her husband-millionaire. In the end, after numerous operations, it has...

In what could be a first in the world, a fish species known as cichlids has been observed by scientists in the act of splitting into two distinct species in Lake...

Americans’ retirement plans have lost as much as $2 trillion in the past 15 months, Congress’ top budget analyst estimated Tuesday.

Tropical Storm Marco roared ashore on Mexico’s Gulf coast with near-hurricane force winds on Tuesday, prompting a shutdown of some oil platforms.

“How many of you are in need of some hope here tonight?” A murmur passes through the dark auditorium, pleasing the man with the microphone. Heads nod. “How...

Oil prices rebounded slightly Tuesday, hovering near $89 a barrel after some stability returned to the shaky financial system and encouraged investors to cautiously...

Governor Rod Blagojevich is calling on Tony Rezko to tell the truth, the day after federal prosecutors indicated that the convicted fundraiser might be cooperating with...

The Beast: Lamborghini is one car that is pretty much the dream of any car lover across the planet. Sure, everyone loves the Ferrari and the Mercedes. But Lamborghini...