A mystery of the universe unfolds in space

A mystery of the universe unfolds in space
Track who's supporting same-sex marriage now
West Virgina sheriff fatally shot, suspect in custody
Who wants gun laws changed? Most Americans, says a new poll
Where in the world is it safe to travel?
Bikers spot glimmer of light in search for lost Calif. teen hikers
Torrential rains kill many taking shelter in their cars in Argentina
The Fed bankrolls explosion in subprime auto loans
Report: Saudi court orders criminal to be surgically paralyzed
Taliban attack Afghan courthouse, killing 53
$700 million in Katrina relief vanished
Trying to figure out Kim Jong Un
Two guilty of plot to kill British singer Joss Stone
Court moves on gay marriage could create a legal mess
Ex-Goldman trader turns himself in on fraud charges
Roger Ebert's cancer returns
Behind Hawaii's idyllic setting, a history of spying

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 10:41 AM PDT

A $2 billion experiment could explain what holds the cosmos together.

Track who's supporting same-sex marriage now

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 08:47 AM PDT

This interactive guide shows when these Senator's came out for gay marriage.

West Virgina sheriff fatally shot, suspect in custody

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 11:06 AM PDT

The shooting comes days after a Texas district attorney and his wife being shot to death.

Who wants gun laws changed? Most Americans, says a new poll

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 08:51 AM PDT

Many owners also support stricter laws on sales of weapons.

Where in the world is it safe to travel?

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 07:03 AM PDT

You may want to avoid Yemen, Iraq and Syria.

Bikers spot glimmer of light in search for lost Calif. teen hikers

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 08:26 AM PDT

Nicholas Cendoya and Kyndall Jack were last heard from Sunday night.

Torrential rains kill many taking shelter in their cars in Argentina

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 09:28 AM PDT

The death toll has reached 31 in the area near the provincial capital of La Plata.

The Fed bankrolls explosion in subprime auto loans

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 08:31 AM PDT

"Quantitative easing" has steered billions of dollars into riskier investments.

Report: Saudi court orders criminal to be surgically paralyzed

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 07:35 AM PDT

DUBAI (Reuters) - Amnesty International has condemned a reported Saudi Arabian court ruling that a young man should be paralyzed as punishment for a crime he committed 10 years ago which resulted in the victim being confined to a wheelchair. The London-based human rights group said Ali al-Khawaher, 24, was reported to have spent 10 years in jail waiting to be paralyzed surgically unless his family pays one million Saudi riyals ($270,000) to the victim. ...

Taliban attack Afghan courthouse, killing 53

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 07:32 AM PDT

Officials say the attack was failed bid to free more than a dozen Taliban.

$700 million in Katrina relief vanished

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 04:21 AM PDT

Homeowners spent money to protect their homes on other things.

Trying to figure out Kim Jong Un

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 05:21 AM PDT

The U.S. response has a lot to do with N. Korea's untested leader.

Two guilty of plot to kill British singer Joss Stone

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 08:19 AM PDT

LONDON (Reuters) - Two men were found guilty on Wednesday of plotting to murder and rob British Grammy Award winning singer Joss Stone because they were angered by her links to the British royal family. Junior Bradshaw, 32, and Kevin Liverpool, 35, planned to behead the singer before throwing her body in a river near her rural home in southwest England, prosecutors said. The pair had a deep hatred for Stone because she had performed at a charity event organized by Princes William and Harry and she attended the wedding of William and the Duchess of Cambridge, formerly Kate Middleton. ...