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Police say they warned veteran anti-royalist Sam Bracanov the day before he was arrested not to go through with plans to throw manure a…

Police ID suspect in New Orleans mass shooting

Police late Monday identified a 19-year-old man as a suspect in the shooting of about 20 people during a Mother's Day parade…

Marine faces trial over urination on corpses

A Marine officer in charge of snipers shown in a 2011 video urinating on the corpses of Taliban fighters Afghanistan will be…

AP CEO calls records seizure 'unconstitutional'

The Associated Press' president and chief executive says the government's secret seizure of two months of reporters' phone r…

Weeklong traffic mess possible after CT derailment

Traffic in southwest Connecticut could be a mess for as much as a week until service is restored to the commuter rail line a…

Yahoo takes big leap with $1.1B deal for Tumblr

Yahoo is buying online blogging forum Tumblr for $1.1 billion as CEO Marissa Mayer tries to rejuvenate an Internet icon that…

At least 12 dead in China factory explosion

A massive blast ripped through an explosives factory on Monday in eastern China, killing at least 12 people and leaving othe…

Chinese, Indian leaders call for cooperation

The leaders of India and China played down their recent border dispute and other tensions Monday, pledging to work together …

Raw: Swarm of Tornadoes Slams Plains

Amateur video captured the raw power of funnel clouds on Sunday in central Oklahoma. Several tornadoes struck parts of the na…

Raw: Swarm of Tornadoes Slams Plains

Amateur video captured the raw power of funnel clouds on Sunday in central Oklahoma. Several tornadoes struck parts of the na…

Raw: Fierce Bombing in Qusair, Syria

Syrian state media reports government forces are pushing deeper into Qusair, a strategic opposition-held town near the Lebane…

ShowBiz Minute: Billboard, Box Office, Cannes

Taylor Swift is red hot winner of Billboard Music Awards, 'Star Trek: Into Darness' fails to set box office records, Cannes '…

Fatal Hot Air Balloon Accident in Turkey

A mid-air collision between two hot-air balloons carrying tourists in Turkey has left one tourist dead and about two dozen in…

Raw: Accused US Spy Reportedly Leaves Russia

Russian TV aired video of the US Embassy employee accused of spying, leaving Russia. Russian television had video of Ryan Fog…

Tornadoes, Storms Strike Midwest

Tornadoes and severe weather struck the states from Texas to Minnesota on Sunday. The worst damage reported is in Oklahoma, w…

Raw: Heavy Tornado Damage in Shawnee, Okla

A tornado that hit Oklahoma late Sunday did heavy damage to the town of Shawnee. Reports of injuries could not immediately be…

Copper on the London Metal Exchange (LME) has closed higher, although earlier gains stalled in the European afternoon in a quiet tradin…

Report: Yahoo nearing $1.1B acquisition of Tumblr

Yahoo may be on the verge of closing its biggest acquisition during the 10-month reign of CEO Marissa Mayer as she tries to …

Stocks edge higher in early trading on Wall Street

Stock indexes are moving higher in early trading on Wall Street as a record-breaking advance on the stock market got moving …

Nokia unveils metallic smartphone, stock tumbles

Nokia Corp. has unveiled its first Lumia smartphone with a metal cover, low-light camera features and new social network app…

NY town eyes limit on use of Plum Island

Selling an island where scientists have experimented with infectious animal diseases since the dawn of the Cold War was goin…

Weeklong traffic mess possible after CT derailment

Traffic in southwest Connecticut could be a mess for as much as a week until service is restored to the commuter rail line a…

Yahoo takes big leap with $1.1B deal for Tumblr

Yahoo is buying online blogging forum Tumblr for $1.1 billion as CEO Marissa Mayer tries to rejuvenate an Internet icon that…

At least 12 dead in China factory explosion

A massive blast ripped through an explosives factory on Monday in eastern China, killing at least 12 people and leaving othe…

Rudd comes out in support of gay marriage

Kevin Rudd has changed his mind on same sex marriage and now believes the federal parliament should legalise it.But he says a…

Community gives hope to people with disabilities

The ACT Government has opened a $9 million public housing estate that will allow people with a disability to live more indepe…

Former dictator Jorge Rafael Videla, who took power over Argentina in a 1976 coup and led a military junta that killed thousands of hi…

Governments called on to reveal resources revenue

Transparency campaigners say governments need to step up and be more open about the income they receive from their resources …

Beware of becoming like USA, says Pell

Australia's highest-ranking Catholic George Pell says it's unfortunate the nation is becoming more like the United States wit…

Australia Post subcontractor launches legal action saying she has been 'underpaid'

There are claims that some workers who deliver parcels for Australia Post are being paid less than the minimum wage, and are …

Fuel tipped to rise by up to 5 cents/litre

As the Australian dollar drops, the price of petrol is on the rise.Motorists should expect to be paying up to four to five ce…

Pacific trade talks 'waste of time': PNG

Papua New Guinea says it is considering withdrawing from free trade negotiations between Pacific Island countries, Australia …

Buswell warns cuts are only the beginning

The Treasurer Troy Buswell is warning that cuts to government programs are only part of broader savings measures to be unveil…

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