Most Americans romantic
2011-06-02 06:44:23
Most Americans have never lied about their age, would find it easier to live without air travel than the Internet and in matters of the heart are romantics, according to a new survey.
US to boycott world racism conference at UN
2011-06-02 06:37:47
The Obama administration confirmed Wednesday in a letter to a US senator that it will boycott a world conference against racism being held at UN headquarters in September.
W.House probing reports of Google email hacking
2011-06-02 06:27:22
The White House said it was investigating reports that hackers tried to hack into Google email accounts but did not believe US government email accounts were breached in the attack.
June starts ominously for teetering Wall Street
2011-06-02 06:19:58
Wall Street ended a four-day rally with its worst session since August on Wednesday and could suffer more losses in coming days as investors faced more signs the economic recovery is fading.
Jobs to headline Apple launch
2011-06-01 13:07:09
Apple Inc CEO Steve Jobs leaps back into the spotlight next week to showcase the iPad maker's latest software.
Google rebuffed as partner by Facebook
2011-06-01 13:01:26
Google Inc tried to partner with Facebook but was rebuffed, Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt said.
Space shuttle Atlantis ready for last mission
2011-06-01 11:16:11
Launch of Atlantis on Mission STS-135 is scheduled for July 8.
Woman 'devastated' by NYC officers' rape acquittal
2011-06-01 09:09:28
A woman who accused two New York City police officers of rape says she's "devastated and disappointed" they were convicted only of a misdemeanor for official misconduct. But she says public opinion "will be the ultimate verdict."
Staff safety pressed after 2nd attack
2011-06-01 08:58:19
An Egyptian banker became the second leader of global finance in recent weeks to face charges of sexually assaulting a hotel maid.
Obama taps Bryson as Commerce chief
2011-06-01 08:55:21
Bryson is tapped to replace Gary Locke, who Obama has chosen to become US ambassador to China.
Shuttle crew prepares for Florida homecoming
2011-05-31 15:23:10
Astronauts aboard space shuttle Endeavour tested their ship's landing systems in preparation for an early Wednesday touchdown at the Kennedy Space Center.
Egyptian exec accused in attack on NY hotel maid
2011-05-31 13:23:51
A former chairman of one of Egypt's major banks was arrested Monday on charges of sexually abusing a maid at a Manhattan hotel