Buffett remains solid on US economy

2011-05-02 08:57:52

Buffett does not spend his time making stock research recommendations, but he is sure of one thing -- America should have a "strong buy" slapped on it.

China- US strategic and economic dialogue to be held

2011-05-01 22:44:32

China and the United States will hold the third round of the Strategic and Economic Dialogue from May 9-10 in Washington.

Endeavour's last launch delayed

2011-05-01 13:58:08

A historic space shuttle launch was scratched Friday for mechanical problems.

US ramps up recovery help for tornado-hit South

2011-05-01 11:42:12

The US government ramped up efforts on Saturday to help thousands of homeless victims of the country's second deadliest recorded tornado outbreak.

Over 350 killed, thousands homeless in deadly US tornadoes

2011-05-01 11:20:51

The death toll from the second deadliest US tornado outbreak on record rose above 350 on Saturday as thousands of stunned survivors camped out in the shattered shells of their homes or moved into shelters or with friends.

Tornado-hit US town faces humanitarian crisis

2011-04-30 17:01:16

The mayor of the worst hit town during a deadly tornado in Southern United States said Friday his town is facing a "humanitarian crisis".

Obama unveils national security reshuffle

2011-04-29 09:16:36

Obama announced a national security reshuffle on Thursday, altering the chemistry of a team.

Tornadoes, storms rip US South

2011-04-29 07:56:52

Tornadoes and violent storms ripped through seven Southern states, killing at least 295 people.

Americans see economic recession

2011-04-28 22:00:27

More than half of Americans say the US economy is in a recession or a depression despite official data that show a moderate recovery.

Carter concludes visit to DPRK

2011-04-28 15:43:58

Former US President Jimmy Carter, along with three former European leaders, left Pyongyang Thursday noon after concluding their three-day visit to DPRK.

Half of US population breathe polluted air: report

2011-04-28 13:34:06

Air pollution poses a threat to the health of about 154 million Americans - or more than half of the US population.

US storms, tornadoes kill 45 in Alabama

2011-04-28 13:29:02

Tornadoes and storms killed 45 people in Alabama on Wednesday as severe weather lashed the southeastern US, bringing down power lines, destroying buildings and triggering flooding.