US military to test hypersonic jet X-51A
2012-08-14 10:53:54
A superfast jet that could fly from L.A. to New York City in less than an hour may be one step closer to reality after a key test this week.
Three dead in shooting near Texas A&M University
2012-08-14 09:34:35
A gunman killed two people on Monday, including a law enforcement officer near Texas A&M University, before police fatally shot him.
Venezuelan official defends Mercosur entry
2012-08-14 09:49:27
Venezuelan Mining and Oil Minister Rafael Ramirez Monday defended his country's entry into the Southern Common Market.
Romney's VP selection rating lowest
2012-08-14 09:02:11
Americans' initial reaction toward US Republican presumed nominee Mitt Romney's selection of running mate gained lowest rating in more than two decades.
Motorola Mobility to cut 4,000 jobs
2012-08-14 06:51:52
Google on Monday confirmed that Motorola Mobility, now a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Internet search giant, will cut about 4,000 jobs or 20 percent of its workforce.
Three dead in shooting near Texas A&M University
2012-08-14 06:26:54
A gunman killed two people including a law enforcement officer on Monday after opening fire from inside a house near Texas A&M University in College Station.
Three shot dead near US college
2012-08-14 05:31:52
Three people were killed and several others injured in a shooting incident that happened on Monday afternoon near the US Texas A&M University campus.
In new role, Ryan faces Obama in Iowa
2012-08-13 16:56:54
Newly tapped Republican vice presidential contender Paul Ryan is facing off against President Barack Obama as the front lines in the battle for the White House shift to Iowa.
Dead fish covering beaches of Mexico Gulf
2012-08-13 16:06:13
Hundreds of thousands of dead fish, likely killed by low oxygen levels in the water, was covering the beaches of the Mexico Gulf.
'Bourne Legacy' wins at the box office
2012-08-13 13:25:05
"The Bourne Legacy," the latest installment on the Bourne franchise, dethroned "The Dark Knight Rises" to rope in $40.3 million in ticket sales over the weekend.
10 killed in Brazilian highway accident
2012-08-13 09:54:48
At least 10 people were killed and 99 others were injured in a highway accident in Brazil's southeastern state of Parana on Saturday night.
George Soros getting married for the third time
2012-08-12 17:30:59
Billionaire investor George Soros had a lot to celebrate on Saturday evening: his 82nd birthday and the engagement to his much younger girlfriend Tamiko Bolton.