By RICHARD JUSTICE Michael Conroy AP Tyra White (20), who hit a key 3-pointer late against Notre Dame, celebrates A&M's national championship.

(Updates oil prices in fifth paragraph. See EXTRA and MET for more on unrest in the Mideast and North Africa.) April 6 (Bloomberg) -- Libyan rebels retreated under heavy fire from the central oil port of Brega, ...

Rep. Paul D. Ryan, R-Wis., may not see all of the 10-year budget plan he and fellow Republicans unveiled this week enacted into law.

"My heart sank when I got the call from the detective," the victim's distraught sister, Sherre Gilbert, told The Post.

Barry Bonds arrives for the court session where prosecutors wrapped up their case against him. His attorney hinted that the former ballplayer could take the stand.

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke may have to overcome divisions among policy makers should he seek to maintain record stimulus past June, minutes of the Fed's March 15 meeting ...

HOUSTON - At the end, the only uncertainty he had was how much of a run his players still had in them. After 40 games, and an amazing 10-game march through March, University of Connecticut men's basketball coach Jim Calhoun did not ...

Explain that all subgroups of patients on doses equivalent to 100 mg a day of morphine or more had a significantly increased risk of overdose death compared with those on less than 20 mg/day.

NEW YORK, April 5 (Reuters) - Cisco Systems Inc (CSCO.O) chief John Chambers, in a remarkably candid memo to employees, admitted the one-time technology bellwether and Wall Street darling has lost its ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Ayellah Marshall loved playing basketball and singing rap music as a kid, but problems began after she started high school - drugs, dropping out, running away, teenage motherhood - until finally she left home and never returned.

Sir Richard Branson is already selling tickets to fly people to the edge of space and now he wants to voyage to the bottom of the deepest oceans.

Justice David Prosser clung to a narrow lead over Assistant Attorney General JoAnne Kloppenburg in the state Supreme Court race early Wednesday, after a hard-fought campaign dominated by ...

MONDAY, April 4 (HealthDay News) -- It may be time to add a long workday to the list of risk factors for heart disease. A new study has found that office workers in England significantly increased their chances of having a heart attack ...

Kobe Bryant has ball slip away on final play, and Lakers, who'd recently won nine straight, lose to a Utah team that had lost eight in a row.

With the co-host considering leaving NBC's morning program, THR takes a look at five of her memorable moments on the show. Meredith Vieira is said to be considering leaving NBC's Today when her reported $11 million annual contract expires in September.

Jesse Ventura says he may consider getting back into politics if Ron Paul runs for president as an independent. Jesse Ventura says he may consider getting back into politics if Ron Paul runs for president in 2012.

Angelina Jolie was surrounded by a pushy crowd of onlookers in Tunisia yesterday -- while visiting a refugee camp for those who've fled the violence in Libya.