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W. Va. sheriff fatally shot near courthouse
Rolling over 401(k) can be confusing, report says
Carnival cruise ship breaks away; worker missing
What to expect at Facebook's big event
Obama's show of solidarity with federal workers
Track who's supporting same-sex marriage now
'We act so that there can be justice'
Who wants gun laws changed? Most Americans, says a new poll
U.S. to send missiles to Guam over 'clear danger'
Six things you should know about the bird flu virus
Where in the world is it safe to travel?
Superstorm Sandy took a big bite out of N.J. casino profits
Bikers spot glimmer of light in search for lost Calif. teen hikers
A mystery of the universe unfolds in space
15-month investigation leads to big Conn. drug bust
Torrential rains kill many taking shelter in their cars in Argentina
The Fed bankrolls explosion in subprime auto loans

W. Va. sheriff fatally shot near courthouse

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 01:52 PM PDT

Police identify a 37-year-old man as the gunman.

Rolling over 401(k) can be confusing, report says

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 01:21 PM PDT

IRA Rollover Process Can Be 'Misleading', Report Says

Carnival cruise ship breaks away; worker missing

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 01:45 PM PDT

Strong winds unmoored the Triumph from a dock in Mobile, Ala., where it was undergoing engine repairs,

What to expect at Facebook's big event

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 12:04 PM PDT

Is the company finally releasing a Phone? A guide to the rumors.

Obama's show of solidarity with federal workers

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 12:40 PM PDT

The president says he'll give back part of his paycheck.

Track who's supporting same-sex marriage now

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 08:47 AM PDT

This interactive guide shows when these Senator's came out for gay marriage.

'We act so that there can be justice'

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 11:43 AM PDT

The U.S. puts a $5 million reward on Lord's Resistance Army leader Joseph Kony.

Who wants gun laws changed? Most Americans, says a new poll

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 08:51 AM PDT

Many owners also support stricter laws on sales of weapons.

U.S. to send missiles to Guam over 'clear danger'

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 03:55 PM PDT

By Phil Stewart and David Alexander WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States said on Wednesday it will soon send a missile defense system to Guam to defend it from North Korea, as the U.S. military adjusts to what U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel described as a "real and clear danger" from Pyongyang. The announcement came just hours before North Korea's army said it had ratified an attack against the United States, potentially involving a nuclear strike, the latest in a series of provocations testing President Barack Obama's policy of "strategic patience" with Pyongyang. ...

Six things you should know about the bird flu virus

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 11:18 AM PDT

A new strain of bird flu in China has sickened nine people, including three who died, according to news reports.

Where in the world is it safe to travel?

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 07:03 AM PDT

You may want to avoid Yemen, Iraq and Syria.

Superstorm Sandy took a big bite out of N.J. casino profits

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 03:28 PM PDT

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Atlantic City's casinos saw their profit fall by more than 27 percent last year, even as revenue from non-gambling sources inched upward.

Bikers spot glimmer of light in search for lost Calif. teen hikers

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 12:56 PM PDT

Nicholas Cendoya and Kyndall Jack were last heard from Sunday night.

A mystery of the universe unfolds in space

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 10:41 AM PDT

A $2 billion experiment could explain what holds the cosmos together.

15-month investigation leads to big Conn. drug bust

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 01:47 PM PDT

By Daniel Lovering NIANTIC, Connecticut (Reuters) - Hundreds of law enforcement agents swept into southeast Connecticut on Wednesday in an operation that saw about 100 people arrested in what authorities described as a massive takedown of heroin and cocaine traffickers. The arrests swept up suspects in four northeast states and Puerto Rico, culminating a 15-month probe into two smuggling operations that brought in drugs from Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic. "This is a massive operation that we did today," U.S. ...

Torrential rains kill many taking shelter in their cars in Argentina

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 09:28 AM PDT

The death toll has reached 31 in the area near the provincial capital of La Plata.