Yes, a federal district court judge in Minnesota - Susan Richard Nelson - sided with the players in an 89-page ruling Monday, declaring that the players were suffering irreparable harm under the owner-imposed lockout and that it must be ...

The second-most drawn-out transition of our time - behind only the Queen Elizabeth-to-Prince Charles throne-of-England handoff - inched forward Tuesday when Katie Couric said she was leaving the “CBS Evening News.

Photo: AP Syria has intensified its bloody military crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrators, as international criticism against the government's actions mounts.

NEW YORK, April 26 (Reuters) - A fresh batch of corporate results pushed US stocks to their best levels since June 2008 on Tuesday, renewing optimism that profit growth will remain resilient enough to keep equities on the rise.

Detective Corey Mitchell with the Poplar Bluff Police Department adjusts traffic cones near a temporary levee holding back water from the Black River Tuesday, April 26, 2011, in Poplar Bluff, Mo.

Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) President Masataka Shimizu, center, and company officials bow to residents living in an evacuation center in Koriyama, Fukushima Prefecture.

You could stay home in your PJs to toast Prince William and Kate Middleton before sunrise Friday. Or you could head for the British Isles.

SAN FRANCISCO - Amazon.com's expansion of its online retailing and cloud computing businesses has eroded profits. The Web retailer Amazon continues to add warehouses, like this one in Phoenix, and data centers, to increase future ...

Tom Schieffer, appointed as the Dodgers' trustee by Commissioner Bud Selig, is scheduled to hold a news conference in Los Angeles on Wednesday.

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. (VRTX) jumped 10 percent in Nasdaq stock market trading after US regulators said the company's experimental hepatitis C drug cures more patients than current therapies.

Kristin Cavallari and Jay Cutler are "very in love" and "so happy," a source tells PEOPLE, which stands to reason: Cutler popped the question over the weekend.

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell reiterated his confidence on Tuesday that the league will prevail in its legal battle with the players despite have been dealt a significant setback a day earlier.

Beth Hall/AP By CAMPBELL ROBERTSONand TIMOTHY WILLIAMS VILONIA, Ark. - A barrage of severe weather sweeping across Arkansas has brought flash floods to some parts of the state, wrecked this small town and left 10 dead.

WASHINGTON -- The nuclear power accidents at Fukushima this spring and at Chernobyl 25 years ago Tuesday show that radiation releases can endanger people and contaminate land many miles beyond evacuation zones.

Dan McKeague has been named by Aflac to replace Gilbert Gottfried as the voice of the insurance company's mascot duck. By Ben Rooney, staff reporterApril 26, 2011: 6:39 PM ET NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- The chief executive of Aflac sat flanked by his top ...

French President Nicolas Sarkozy's endorsement of Mario Draghi as the next European Central Bank chief pressures German Chancellor Angela Merkel to follow suit or risk rankling her ...

By Luke By Luke Baker With all the bad rap Sony has been getting in the past week about the Playstation Network being down, they are long overdue for some good news.

SANAA, Yemen - Yemen's political opposition accepted a deal Tuesday that would see President Ali Abdullah Saleh step down in 30 days, bringing to an end the country's three-month-long crisis.