Afghan voting officials illuminated by gas lamps count ballots cast during parliamentary elections at a polling station in Kabul September 18, 2010.

BALTIMORE - No one has been better the past year at pitching at home than CC Sabathia. And he might as well have been pitching at Yankee Stadium on Saturday considering how many Yankees fans packed into Camden Yards.

Six men held in the UK on suspicion of plotting a terrorist attack during the visit of Pope Benedict XVI were freed without charge, Scotland Yard said.

It grows faster, eats less and has sparked intense debate about modifying animals for our food supply. By Andrew Zajac, Tribune Washington Bureau In a step that may move genetically engineered meat and fish closer to the American dinner table, ...

Sources close to the production of Lindsay Lohan's next project tell TMZ her latest slip-up could throw the movie into serious financial turmoil.

LOS ANGELES -- A 12-2 win over the Dodgers on Saturday highlighted some role changes in the middle of the Rockies lineup. Carlos Gonzalez, who twice walked in front of Troy Tulowitzki, is playing leadoff ...

President Barack Obama told the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Inc. that the economic crisis “came down with a particular vengeance on African- American communities,” while appealing to it to match ...

After a brutal series in overtime, at the end of a bruising game that saw several players leave dazed or on stretchers, Clemson appeared to have bought itself another few moments to fight with a game-tying field goal.

Inside Internet Explorer 9: Redmond gets back in the game: After many months of previews, Internet Explorer 9 beta 1 is being released to the Web today.

A decade-long effort to reverse the spread of HIV/Aids in sub-Saharan Africa - which has seen new infections drop by a dramatic 25% in some of the worst-hit areas - is under threat because of a massive shortfall of funds.

BEIJING - Protesters in several cities across China marked a politically sensitive anniversary with anti-Japan chants and banners, as authorities tried to stop anger over a diplomatic spat between the Asian giants from getting out of control.

SEATTLE - It turns out Nebraska's defense deserves the raves and laurels sent its direction this preseason. Washington possesses the best set of skill players on the Cornhuskers' schedule, and the Huskies completed four passes for 71 yards in No.

Katy Perry isn't making it up ... law enforcement sources tell TMZ Russell Brand told LAX cops immediately after he attacked paparazzi that he did it because a photog was trying to shoot up his fiancée's skirt.

Samsung's Galaxy Tab hits all four major US carriers later this fall. Here are the must-know details that interested buyers need to consider.

Ben Affleck's bank-robbing thriller "The Town" grabbed the box-office crown Friday night. The film, which takes audiences to the smash-and-grab underworld of director and star Affleck's hometown of Boston, and features ...

SOFIA, Sept. 18 (Xinhua) -- Some 300 Bulgarian Roma protested here on Saturday in front of the French Embassy against the policy of expelling Roma migrants adopted by French President Nicolas Sarkozy.

The 2010 midterm elections are almost over, and lips have already started wagging over who the potential Republican presidential candidates may be in 2012.