BEIJING, May 2 (Xinhua) -- Famous British author Agatha Christie's words from decades ago seem painfully accurate to what is unfolding in Libya today: One is left with the horrible feeling now that war settles ...

Google Inc.'s collection of location information from millions of mobile devices and personal computers is "extremely valuable" to the company's future business, according to an email written by a Google product manager last year.

The chant sounded so out of place, even in the city where the declaration of independence was signed. As the host Philadelphia Phillies were engaged in a tight game with the New York Mets, which the visitors eventually won ...

NEW DELHI - India's manufacturing activity grew at the fastest pace for five months in April, a key index showed Monday, raising chances of another hike in interest rates to tame inflation.

AP / May 2, 2011 Vincent Lecavalier did Alex Ovechkin one better. Now Lecavalier's streaking Tampa Bay Lightning are halfway to eliminating Ovechkin's top-seeded Washington Capitals.

Prince William would prefer that his wife Kate, the Duchess of Cambridge, be called "Princess Catherine", officials said.

COURTESY/MCT CAMPUS Charles Johnson helps salvage goods from a house in Winston County, Mississippi, on Friday, April 29, 2011, after a tornado struck the area on Wednesday.

The year's biggest movie opening was neither a beautiful biopic nor a daring documentary. No, it was Fast Five, the fifth movie in the Fast and the Furious franchise.

WASHINGTON - With Congress returning this week to confront an administration demand to raise the federal debt limit, Democrats and Republicans are in general agreement that the step should be accompanied by new controls on deficit ...

I know you're expecting me to start this week's Celebrity Apprentice recap with a blow-by-blow account of NeNe's verbal beatdown of Star Jones, but let's be honest, if I did that we'd be here all day.

AP CAIRO, Ill. - A legal fight over whether the Army Corps of Engineers should blast open a levee to relieve the rain-swollen Mississippi River went to the nation's highest court Sunday as the Illinois town the breach is meant to help ...

AP AP TOKYO - Sony executives bowed in apology Sunday for a security breach in the company's PlayStation Network that compromised the personal data of some 77 million accounts on the online service.

When, at the start of this year, Palestinians around the world marked the anniversary of the 2008-09 Israeli war on Gaza, few could see any hope.

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Space shuttle Endeavour's final launch is off until at least the end of the week because technicians need to replace a switch box in the engine compartment, NASA said Sunday.

Tokyo Electric Power Co. is considering installing an air-based system to cool water from reactors at its crippled Fukushima Dai-Ichi nuclear station once it is able to circulate fluids ...

Consumers listening to inflation comments from the Federal Reserve must be scratching their heads. Ben Bernanke, the head of the Federal Reserve, continually tells us inflation is either subdued or transitory.

AP / May 2, 2011 SANA, Yemen - A deal to end Yemen's political crisis neared collapse yesterday after the country's embattled president refused to sign it, leaving a deadlock that threatens to plunge the impoverished Arab nation and key United States ...