Protesters rally during a Million Hoodies March
2012-03-27 15:42:07
People protest the failure of police to arrest a Florida neighborhood watch volunteer for shooting to death an unarmed black teenager.
Argentina rejects punitive US trade move
2012-03-27 13:10:47
Argentina on Monday lashed out at a US decision to suspend the South American country's trade benefits.
No reports of major damage or deaths in Chile quake
2012-03-27 08:25:23
A 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck central Chile on Sunday night, the strongest and longest that many people said they had felt since a huge quake devastated the area two years ago.
GM recalls over 6,000 vehicles
2012-03-26 15:34:28
General Motors (GM) is recalling more than 6,000 big vans and SUVs on the concerns that their steering could fail.
Lee's sword returns to surrender site
2012-03-26 08:09:38
The sword Confederate General Robert E. Lee had at his side when he surrendered to Union General Ulysses S. Grant is returning to Appomattox.
Magnitude 7.2 quake hits central Chile
2012-03-26 07:03:46
A magnitude 7.2 earthquake hit central Chile on Sunday, 64 miles (103 kim) west north west of the town of Talca.
Chavez returns to Cuba for chemotherapy
2012-03-26 06:33:48
Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez returned to Cuba late Saturday for a round of chemotherapy, local media said.
Santorum projected to win Louisiana Primary
2012-03-25 10:47:13
Rick Santorum Saturday was projected by major TV networks to win the Louisiana primary.
House fire kills eight in US
2012-03-24 23:40:11
A deadly house fire has killed six children and two adults and injured another two in Charleston, West Virginia of the US.
Veterans repay their wartime debt of thanks
2012-03-24 09:03:09
American World War II veterans are still repaying "debts" to their comrades-in-arms in northern Myanmar.
Marine faces boot over web post
2012-03-24 08:45:22
US sergeant who criticised Obama on Facebook may be dismissed
5 dead in San Francisco house
2012-03-24 07:38:50
Five people were found dead in a house in the western US port city of San Francisco on Friday, in what police suspected as a gun-related murder-suicide case.