Members of President Barack Obama's national security team are calling for an accelerated drawdown of U.S. troops in Afghanistan, according to the lead story in today's New York Times.
The companies whose shares are moving in pre-market trade on Monday are: Sealed Air Corp, Petrohawk Energy Corp, Titanium Metals, Yahoo, Scotts Miracle-Gro, Lloyds Banking, WellPoint, Wells Fargo, Lowes Companies, CIGNA and Coventry Health Care.
The U.S. Airways plane that miraculously landed on the Husdson River off New York City in January 2009, saving lives of all onboard, was taken to the Carolinas Aviation Museum on Saturday, for permanent display.
Parents who have watched their young children eating mud while playing in the garden can now relax. A research suggests that eating mud or clay could actually be good for the stomach.
Microsoft sent the media an invitation to a roll-out event for Office 365, scheduled on June 28 at Skylight Soho, the same studio that hosted Microsoft's Windows 7 launch in 2009.
French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde is most likely to head International Monetary Fund (IMF), with backing of the United States and Japan, the Nikkei financial daily reported on Sunday, citing unidentified global financial industry sources in Washington, reported Reuters.
Sarah Palin continued her One Nation bus tour of historical sites on Friday, visiting sites in Boston marking the eve of and early stages of the American Revolution in 1775, including the home of famous intelligence messenger Paul Revere, church-turned-signal house Christ Church, and Bunker Hill, site of an early battle won by the British at the cost of heavy losses.
Ida, One of two beloved polar bears in Central Park, was euthanized because of cancer on Friday. She was 25.
Judgment Day May 21, 2011 ads are still seen on New York City subway today, two weeks after the failed prediction of Harold Camping. As much as the notorious legacy of the failed Doomsday prediction lingers in the air, a widow and her investment in the Doomsday preacher's radio station is fueling the anger of her family.
The E3 is expected to reach greater heights this year and here is the reason why.
Neither David Wright nor Ike Davis are healing quickly, which means the New York Mets will need to field replacements for first and third base until July.
Twin Franciscan friars, who were by each others side almost all the time from the time of their births, have died within hours of each other, a local media report stated.
Following the media kerfluffle stemming from a lewd photo that appeared on his Twitter account, New York Rep. Anthony Weiner has canceled a scheduled speech in Wisconsin Friday, the New York Post reported.
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and bi-cameral leaders agreed upon a much anticipated ethics bill calling for full disclosure of assets and income from state lawmakers.
Amid charges from the Public Integrity Commission he gave a no-show job to former Senate Majority Leader Joe Bruno, a top State University of New York official from his post as Senior Vice Chancellor and as head of the SUNY Research Foundation.
Rihanna's 'Man Down' isn't her first video to stir controversy. She's had several videos that have created waves due to their lyrics or innuendos, though none have sparked as much criticism as her latest video 'Man Down' which has created a tsunami of controversy.
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani has set a late summer timetable for his decision on whether he'll try again for the White House.
A Manhattan grand jury handed up a 14 count indictment against a Washington Heights doctor for orchestrating an elaborate scheme with patients to pretend they had HIV in order for him to get $700,000 in Medicaid funds.
An eye opening report by city investigators dismisses allegations that sanitation workers purposefully slowed snow cleanup efforts during the December blizzard.
New York City can keep religious services out of its schools without violating free speech, a federal appeals court ruled Thursday.
With Donnie Walsh stepping down, Isiah Thomas should not step in.
Central Park hosts SummerStage, New York's largest free preforming arts festival.