Man arrested for shooting of White House window

2011-11-17 05:04:09

Police arrested a 21-year old man on Wednesday suspected of shooting at the White House last week.

Obama opens long-delayed visit to Australia

2011-11-16 14:50:59

US President Barack Obama has finally fulfilled his promise to visit Australia.

Guatemala announces Portillo's extradition to US

2011-11-16 11:19:05

Guatemalan President Alvaro Colom announced the extradition of former President Alfonso Portillo to the US, where he will face money laundering charges.

Wal-Mart Q3 profit below estimates

2011-11-16 11:02:37

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. saw its Q3 profit below analysts' estimates as it cut prices to boost sales.

NY police clear protesters

2011-11-16 10:15:53

Police in NYC cleared up Zuccotti Park after Occupy Wall Street protesters encamped for two months.

US welcomes Turkish hard stance on Syria

2011-11-16 08:40:19

The US on Tuesday welcomed Turkey's hard stance and decision to impose energy sanctions on Syria.

Facebook faces spam attack

2011-11-16 07:01:56

Unsolicited porn and violent videos are spreading across Facebook in a likely widespread spam attack.

Android has 52% of global market

2011-11-16 06:30:20

Android operating system accounted for 52.5 percent of the global smartphone market in Q3 this year.

US: Indian Ocean being used for terrorism

2011-11-15 09:32:07

The United States says the Indian Ocean is being used to transport weapons for terrorist groups.

World War II veteran gets his medals after 66-year wait

2011-11-15 08:01:32

Surprise delivery source of pride for ex-POW Harrison, 93.

Secret Google tech lab unveiled

2011-11-15 05:23:03

Google is running a secret research lab in the San Francisco Bay Area where it experiments and invents what may be world-changing future technologies.

Top court to hear healthcare law

2011-11-15 03:41:46

The Supreme Court agreed on Monday to decide the fate of President Barack Obama's healthcare law, with an election-year ruling due by July.