The biggest news about the third and final presidential debate: It was a debate!

Bob Schieffer’s finest moment as debate moderator Wednesday came when he emulated a basketball referee tossing a jump ball.

Mathieu Garon made 33 saves and Shawn Horcoff, Sheldon Souray and Lubomir Visnovsky scored to lead the Edmonton Oilers to a 3-2 victory over the Anaheim Ducks on...

Police say 15 people have been arrested during anti-war protests outside the Long Island university campus where the presidential debate was held.

NATO says one of its soldiers has been killed in southern Afghanistan.

Fear and loathing is spreading as signs mount that the economy is in danger of losing its balance.

Japan’s prime minister says the U.S. bank bailout is “insufficient” and contributing to the renewed plunge in global stock markets.

Two new IRS computer systems that will eventually cost taxpayers almost $2 billion are being put into service with known security and privacy vulnerabilities, a...

Cole Hamels dominated the Dodgers in winning the opener and clincher of the NL championship series.

Jimmy Rollins got the Phillies rollin’ with a leadoff homer and they kept right on going. Next stop, the World Series.

Asian stocks plummeted Thursday, with Tokyo’s market plunging more than 10 percent, after another dive on Wall Street as worse-than-expected data about the U.S....

Leggy beauty Ivanka Trump has once again proved that she has more to herself than just being the daughter of real estate mogul Donald Trump. The 26-year-old beauty...

Does it really matter whether women have access to safe and legal abortion services? Women in Latin America are learning the answer to this question in dramatically...

Fabian Brunnstrom scored three goals in his NHL debut to match the league record, Mike Modano had two goals and the Dallas Stars beat the Nashville Predators 6-4 on...

Hurricane Omar has strengthened to a monstrous Category 3 storm with with top winds of 105 mph as it barrels toward the U.S. and British Virgin Islands.

Quotes from Republican Sen. John McCain of Arizona and Democratic Sen. Barack Obama of Illinois during their final presidential debate on Wednesday at Hofstra...

Nikolai Khabibulin made 29 saves and Martin Havlat, Patrick Sharp, Brian Campbell and rookie Colin Fraser scored to lead the Chicago Blackhawks to their first victory...

Much of the world today is consumed by fears of recession and unemployment. But for nearly a billion people, the fear is more basic _ having nothing to eat.

This time, John McCain kept Barack Obama on the defensive.

Much of the world today is consumed by fears of recession and unemployment. But for nearly a billion people, the fear is more basic _ having nothing to eat.