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U.S. Infrastructure Woes: A Roadblock to Growth

Long famous for its top-notch highways and passion for cars, the United States is letting bridges rust as traffic chokes overburdened roads, threatening a pillar of its economic strength.

Pastor Zachery Tims Found Dead in NY Hotel: Drugs Suspected

The death of Zachery Tims, Florida megachurch pastor and televangelist, has stirred controversies.While autopsy results returned inconclusive and no criminal activity has been suspected, a white powdery substance believed to be narcotics was found in his pocket.

Giants' Disgruntled DE Umenyiora Hits The Practice Field

Disgruntled New York Giants defensive end Osi Umenyiora hit the practice field Monday for the first time this abbreviated preseason, still unhappy over his contract but ready to join his team mates on the gridiron.

Facebook Beats Apple as ‘Worst Dress’ in Silicon Valley, Zuckerberg MVP

Facebook Lawyers Prove Ceglia's Contract Was Fabricated: Court Filing

Paul Ceglia, the wood pellet salesman from New York claiming he was a founder of Facebook along with Mark Zuckerberg, filed a lawsuit against Zuckerberg in 2010, alleging that they have signed a contract in 2003 that entitled Ceglia to half the company. A court filing on Monday suggests that an authentic contract found embedded in electronic data on Mr. Ceglia's computer did not mention Facebook at all. All it had was a company called Street Fax that Mr. Ceglia reportedly owned.

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Buffett and the Rest of America Should Listen to Steve Forbes

If only America had listened to Forbes and sent him to the Oval Office. Instead, America is now buckling under the weight of a socialist, Big Government president who is taxing us into oblivion.

Apple Inc CEO Steve Jobs displays a redesigned iPod Nano at Apple's "Let's Rock" media event in San Francisco

New Steve Jobs Biography Coming by November, Publisher Says

A new Steve Jobs biography, the first with his cooperation, is coming early

Verizon Strike Update: Scenes from the Picket Line (PHOTOS)

The strike of 45,000 Verizon land line employees continued onto its ninth day on Monday, as groups across the country picketed in front of Verizon stores. IBTimes was on the scene to capture a group of picketing Verizon workers in Lower Manhattan.

G-Resources Delaying Indonesian Venture

G-Resources Group Ltd , backed by Mount Kellett Capital and BlackRock Inc , is delaying production of its $1 billion gold mine in Indonesia to the end of the first quarter next year due to adverse weather conditions and harder ground conditions than previously expected.

NHL Player Rick Rypien Found Dead

Winnipeg Jets centre forward Rick Rypien, who signed with the Jets just a month ago, was found dead at his Alberta home on Monday. Police did not find any suspicious circumstances in the National Hockey League (NHL) player.

Samsung Galaxy S2 to Arrive in the U.S. Soon?

"Big announcement on the 29th," the company wrote in its official Twitter page.

Fears of Weak U.S. Demand Depress Brent Crude Futures

Brent crude for September fell 26 cents to $109.65 by 3:57 a.m. GMT, after falling to as low as $109.23 earlier. U.S. crude was down 34 cents at $87.54 a barrel.

Drugs Suspected in Death of Florida Megachurch Pastor

The Rev. Zachery Tims, 42, was found dead in a New York hotel on Friday and police suspect that drugs may have been involved.

U.S. President Obama speaks during a town hall-style event in Decorah

Obama Says Warren Buffett is Right About Taxes

Small-town Americans probably don't make as much money as Warren Buffett, but they pay more of their income in taxes, President Barack Obama said on Monday, citing the billionaire investor to argue that the government needs more revenues to balance the budget.

Drugs a Factor in Zachery Tims? Death?

Zachery Tims may have died because of a suspected drug overdose, a police source told the New York Daily News.

Zachery Tims? Cause of Death Remains Unknown

Tims, 42, was found dead at the W Hotel in Times Square, New York City, on Friday. A housekeeper found him unresponsive on the floor of the hotel room and he was pronounced dead at the scene, CNN reported. Grace Brugess, spokeswoman for the New York Medical Examiner's Office, told CNN that more tests will be needed to determine a cause of death and that could take a few weeks.

Brickbats, Few Bouquets, Greet Lawmakers at Home

For weeks during the rancorous debate over the debt ceiling limit, Americans were treated to the widely televised spectacle of their lawmakers drubbing each other in a bruising partisan jousting match.

NJ Man Sentenced to Prison For Sexual Assault on Plane

A New Jersey man pleaded guilty to sexually abusing a sleeping passenger during a May 2010 flight from Hong Kong to Newark.

Verizon Strike Update: Union Heads Honor Worker Killed in '89 Picket

Hundreds of Verizon workers in red shirts interrupted a nine-day-old strike to place a wreath at a site in suburban New York on Monday morning, where a colleague was fatally injured on a picket line 22 years ago. The union workers began reportedly one of the biggest labor strikes in recent U.S. history on Aug. 7.

An employee stands inside a fake Apple Store in Kunming, Yunnan province July 22, 2011.

Fake Apple Store Count in China Reaches 22, One 'Smartens' Up

Despite some exterior changes, reported photos hint that the inside of at least one out of 22 imposter Apple stores with familiar wooden tables and Apple-like signage, remain unchanged. A blog that gained international attention for calling out the bogus stores led to the closure of two fake Apple stores by Chinese officials in July.

Pastor Zachery Tims Dead, No Criminal Activity Suspected

Tims found dead and alone in his Times Square hotel room.

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange

Merger Monday: Does Wall Street Have its Mojo Back?

The stock market made it three up days in a row Monday, thanks to slew of acquisitions that has observers wondering if Wall Street is getting back its Mojo.

Barneys and Lady Gaga Team Up for 2011 Holiday Campaign

Luxury department store Barneys is teaming up with flamboyant pop singer Lady Gaga for a Christmas holiday campaign and window display called "Gaga's Workshop."

Buffett Higher Tax Call Strikes a Nerve

Warren Buffett has touched a national nerve.

Bill Clinton Calls Perry a 'Good-Looking Rascal,' Then Slams Stances [VIDEO]

Building him up only to tear him right back down, former President Bill Clinton called Texas. Gov. Rick Perry a "good-looking rascal" before slamming his anti-Washington rhetoric as "crazy" at a New York appearance Monday.

Adam Levine: ?I Just Love Being Naked? [PHOTOS]

The Maroon 5 front man revealed to Out magazine that being naked isn't so bad.

Atlas V Rocket Launches with Juno Spacecraft

NASA?s Final Space Shuttle Crew to Visit the Big Apple

The astronauts will take part in a series of public events. On Aug. 16, the crew will visit the American Museum of Natural History where they will answer questions from children in attendance at the event that is free with museum admission. They will also appear on The Colbert Report later that night, according to the SPACE.com article.