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CHICAGO (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued an emergency safety mandate to check fuel pumps on more than 560 Boeing Co 737 airliners flown by U.S. airlines, the agenc...
A Georgia priest facing excommunication for supporting the ordination of women said Friday he plans to visit the Vatican with a contingent of fellow priests and a bishop to appeal the decision.
AFP - News of fresh job cuts worldwide and a strong jump in US unemployment Thursday darkened the global economic outlook and sent financial markets into convulsions.
NEW YORK — Two runners have died after completing the New York City Marathon, one shortly after crossing the finish line and the other several hours later. Brazilian runner Carlos Jose Gomes, 58...
U.S. chief nuclear envoy Christopher Hill is due to have talks with Ri Gun, a senior official from Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), in New York later Thursday, the State Department said. ...
WASHINGTON (CBS News) ― Delta and Northwest airlines won antitrust approval on Wednesday, with the Justice Department saying the creation of what will be the world's largest airline will help c...
Reuters - Mexicans, who normally spend $2 billion a year shopping in Texas, are staying home as the global financial crisis and a weak peso cut their purchasing power.
The government may allow more borrowers to qualify for a $300 billion program designed to let troubled homeowners swap risky loans for more affordable ones.
AP - General Motors Corp. will extend its holiday shutdown or make other production cuts at five factories at as it deals with a continued U.S. auto sales slump and fights to stay solvent.
A small plane carrying Mexico's interior minister and a former attorney general crashed in a wealthy Mexico City neighborhood Tuesday, killing at least eight people and injuring dozens more, officials said.
After leading a campaign organization so placid that the candidate became known as "No-Drama Obama," President-elect Barack Obama appears to be assembling a staff weighted toward strong personalities.
BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) ― Asian markets gained in the wake of Wall Street's overnight surge as investors nibbled on beaten-down shares and global leaders gathered in Washington to discuss ways t...
Lima - For a Peruvian, an Asian face has few connotations of something foreign: it is frequently the face of a schoolmate, the corner shopkeeper or the neighbourhood buddy. This is the setting that is...
Reuters - Al Qaeda is struggling to boost its appeal in Pakistan following President Pervez Musharraf's resignation, a U.S. terrorism expert concludes based on comments by the militant network.
Barack Obama competed in — and won — states where Democrats had been shut out for years. How much did the 50-state strategy of Howard Dean, the head of the Democratic National Committee, have to do with it?
An animal rights group is urging Iraqi authorities to find better ways to eliminate stray dogs after 200 of them were killed in Baghdad this week by poisoned meat and rifles.