US wants access to bin Laden widows
2011-05-09 06:48:25
The United States wants access to Osama bin Laden's three widows and any intelligence material its commandos left behind at the al-Qaida leader's compound
New satellite launched into space
2011-05-08 20:08:29
The spacecraft will provide missile warning, missile defense, battlefield reconnaissance and technical intelligence for the United States and its allies.
China, US to sort out differences over innovation
2011-05-08 08:36:16
Chinese and American experts exchanged views last Friday ahead of the 3rd round of the China-US Strategic and Economic Dialogue (S&ED).
Obama pivots from bin Laden's death to economy
2011-05-07 20:16:46
Obama turned on from national elation over the killing of bin Laden to face the threat that high gasoline prices and unemployment pose to his re-election hopes.
Japan, US give up on 2014 airbase relocation target
2011-05-07 13:18:03
Japan and the United States have given up on a plan to relocate by 2014 an American airbase on the southern island of Okinawa.
Police hunt gang of 'Mad Hatter' thieves
2011-05-07 11:30:05
Police in Detroit are looking for a gang of middle-aged to elderly women, dubbed the "Mad Hatters".
Top US diplomat for Latin America resigning
2011-05-07 10:33:17
The Obama administration's senior diplomat for Latin America is stepping down.
$871b deficit so far in FY 2011
2011-05-07 08:50:12
The US budget deficit totaled $871 billion for the first seven months of this fiscal year, the Congressional Budget Office said on Friday.
Obama to SEALs: 'Job well done'
2011-05-07 08:35:41
US President Barack Obama embraced the US commandos he sent after terror mastermind Osama bin Laden, saluting them Friday on behalf of America and people all over the world.
How will Oprah close out show?
2011-05-07 07:48:01
As The Oprah Winfrey Show ends, with 16 episodes left as of May 4, millions of fans around the globe are waiting to see how she will close out the show.
Obama to honor troops
2011-05-06 13:34:54
US President Barack Obama's carefully calibrated response to the killing of Osama bin Laden is shifting from remembrance to appreciation.
US: Only single bin Laden defender shot at SEALs
2011-05-06 11:35:32
The Americans who raided Osama bin Laden's lair met far less resistance than the Obama administration described in the aftermath.