Feb. 4 (Bloomberg) -- JPMorgan Chase & Co. sought to protect only its own investments even as it suspected Bernard Madoff of perpetrating a fraud, said the trustee liquidating the convicted conman's financial-advisory firm.

Jon Cryer, left, stars alongside Charlie Sheen on "Two and a Half Men." The show is currently on hiatus while Sheen is reportedly in rehab.

WASHINGTON Feb 3 (Reuters) - The United States is discussing with Egyptians a "variety of different ways" of moving toward a peaceful transition in Egypt, the White House said on Thursday.

A Senate report on the Fort Hood attack suggests that the Army failed to heed warnings about the prime suspect because it was wary of singling out a devout Muslim.

ELIZABETH JACKSON: To Egypt and analysts are warning that president Hosni Mubarak appears to be gearing up for what could become a "Tiananmen moment.

Andy Pettitte tips his hat to the crowd after coming out during the sixth inning of Game 6 of the 2009 World Series—the clinching victory against the Phillies.

Subway commuters walk through the turnstiles while leaving the US Open in New York September 4, 2007. By Julie Steenhuysen and Kate Kelland CHICAGO/LONDON (Reuters) - More than half a billion people, or one in 10 adults worldwide, are obese -- more ...

WASHINGTON, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke on Thursday issued a stern warning to Republican lawmakers that delays in raising the United States' $14.3 trillion debt limit could have ...

An employee types on a computer keyboard with both Latin and Cyrillic letters in Sofia June 23, 2008. By Alexei Oreskovic SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Thirty years after the first Internet addresses were created, the supply of addresses officially ran dry ...

Keep up with the latest news, on the court and off, with The Times's basketball blog. The Boston Celtics will have a league-high four players in the All-Star Game, with Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce, Ray Allen and Rajon Rondo joining ...

The nationwide TV tour for teen singing sensation Justin Bieber is not exactly over yet. The 16-year old is in the process of promoting his new movie "Never Say Never," and just wrapped up taping his newest TV for BET's "106 & Park.

SANAA, Yemen -- Thousands of pro- and anti-government demonstrators held peaceful protests in this impoverished capital Thursday, playing out themes that have rocked nations across the Arab world as autocratic ...

Miami's LeBron James responded to the Magic's taunts with with 51 points, 11 rebounds and eight assists. Miami Heat's LeBron James (6) goes to the basket in the first half against the Orlando Magic at the Amway Center in Orlando, Florida, on Thursday, ...

Last week was a big one for tablet computing. Google formally showed off a version of Android for tablets, and Apple and News Corp jointly unveiled the long awaited daily "newspaper" for the iPad called The Daily.

Sometimes, a guy finds it growing up in a blue-collar part of Pittsburgh, going to school at St. Rosalia. And his dad owns a dump truck.

AUSTIN - Gov. Rick Perry's office acknowledged Thursday that the governor slipped - not on the ice, but out of state - during this week's record-setting frigid weather.

On Wednesday January 2nd, 2011 the newly elected Republican Senate failed to pass a controversial measure that would have made it possible to eventually repeal president Obama's health care reform.

EU leaders are preparing to meet for a one-day summit, with energy, the eurozone debt crisis and unrest in Egypt set to dominate the agenda.