US court cramps Google
2011-03-30 07:39:57
A US federal judge last week curtailed Google's ambitions to create a giant digital bookstore and library
Pentagon to probe murdering of Afghan civilians
2011-03-29 12:23:09
The US Army on Monday promised to pursue "the truth" as disturbing photos of US soldiers murdering innocent Afghan civilians were published by the Rolling Stone magazine.
How Obama's Libya claims fit the facts
2011-03-29 09:33:02
Here is a look at some of Obama's assertions in his televised address to the nation Monday, and how they compare with the facts
Army: Photos of soldiers with corpses 'disturbing'
2011-03-29 09:20:32
The US Army on Monday apologized for any distress caused by recently published photos of American soldiers posing with dead Afghans...
Obama defends US military action in Libya
2011-03-29 09:17:32
US President Barack Obama declared Monday night that the United States intervened in Libya to prevent a slaughter of civilians.Fact check: How Obama's Libya claims fit the facts
Construction of NYU Shanghai campus starts
2011-03-29 07:53:30
The NYU Shanghai project, China's first international university co-established with a US higher-learning institute, started to break ground on Monday.
Obama faces challenge of defining Libya strategy
2011-03-28 13:58:09
US President Barack Obama faces the challenge of convincing Americans he has clear military aims and a US exit strategy in the Libya conflict...
Largest quilt exhibition in NY
2011-03-28 09:32:30
People view the "Infinite Variety: Three Centuries of Red and White Quilts" exhibition at the Park Avenue Armory in New York, March 25, 2011. There are 650 red and white American textiles making it the largest quilt exhibition ever presented under one roof in New York.
US Latinos seen topping 50 million population
2011-03-25 13:15:28
The US Hispanic population is tipped to break 50 million for the first time, the 2010 Census is expected to report on Thursday, with most growth over the last decade driven by Latinos, analysts said.
Bomb sat for weeks at Detroit federal office
2011-03-25 10:45:45
A package found by a security guard at a US federal office building in Detroit sat three for weeks before someone thought to screen it and found it was a bomb...
Family, friends hold funeral for Elizabeth Taylor
2011-03-25 10:44:39
Family members and close friends have held a private funeral service for Hollywood doyenne Elizabeth Taylor at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale near Los Angeles Thursday
Ban briefs Security Council on Libya
2011-03-25 09:26:50
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon urged the international community to speak in one voice in implementing Libya resolution.