Chinese hackers broke into the personal Gmail accounts of senior officials and military personnel of the U.S. government and it allies and stole sensitive data, setting the stage for an era of heightened cyber tension between the world's top military powers. The latest hack attack, which might bring Google and the Chinese administration into a fresh fist fight, was precisely planned and executed, raising doubts if the Chinese state had authorized it.
President Obama and The White House have agreed to let a single news photographer capture candid pictures during presidential speeches.
The Supreme Court is considering the fate of litigation against cellphone makers over safety risks, just as the industry comes under more scrutiny in the wake of a health report from the World Health Organization.
Car sales sputtered in May, slumping to levels that were much lower than expected as higher vehicle prices led consumers to put off purchases in the face of a weakening economy.
Presidential candidates usually go to Iowa and beg for votes in the primaries. In 2012, however, Iowan voters are so desperate that they’ve become the beggars instead.
Online coupon service Groupon and online travel agency Expedia Inc have created a website to offer people travel deals and to let travel suppliers expose their brands to shoppers.
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.
Winner will get a free ride to the New York Film Academy
The Supreme Court is considering the fate of litigation against cell phone makers over safety risks, just as the industry comes under more scrutiny in the wake of a health report from the World Health Organization.
Google announced it has discovered a phishing scam based in China, looking to uncover email passwords of important government officials.
According to Google, there has been a campaign to hack Gmail users' passwords in order to monitor their email accounts.
High unemployment is not a quickly resolvable problem, but April's job gains show the economic recovery is on a firmer footing, a top Federal Reserve policymaker said on Wednesday.
US Magazine is reporting that pop star Justin Timberlake and actress Ashley Olsen are dating.
President Barack Obama visited tornado-struck Joplin, Missouri on Sunday, May 29. Here are photos of President Obama interacting with Joplin residents.
Sarah Palin in New York on Wednesday reflected on the meaning of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island as her 'One Nation' tour of historical sites and wound its way past the country's largest city.
US stocks plunged on Wednesday as bearish economic data spooked investors, raising concerns about the current economic soft patch.
U.S. stocks slumped more than 1 percent in their worst day in more than two months on Wednesday after data that pointed to an economy running out of steam.
Twelve big U.S. companies paid far less than the statutory corporate tax rate from 2008 to 2010, despite making substantial profits in that period, said a report released on Wednesday.
Peppa Pig is all the craze in the United Kingdom among tots and young children, and she is set to make a splashing debut in America after signing a deal with Fisher Price.
U.S. videoconferencing company Polycom Inc
will buy Hewlett Packard Co's videoconferencing business for $89 million in cash, as it arms itself in its fight for market share against Cisco Systems .Netflix Chief Executive Reed Hastings wouldn't be surprised if Netflix had to pay up to $200 million to renew a licensing deal with Liberty Media's Starz network.
After years spent creating a name for herself, reality television star Kim Kardashian will change her name to Kim Humphries once she marries her boyfriend Kris.
