Almost three weeks after federal regulators revisited families in Dimock, Pa., the Environmental Protection Agency announced Thursday it will test water samples from at least 60 homes in the area.
IBTimes is live-blogging as the Republican presidential candidates gather tonight in Charleston, S.C., for one final debate before the South Carolina primary on Saturday.
A militant who acted as a senior operations organizer for al-Qaida was targeted and killed in one of two U.S. drone strikes launched against targets inside Pakistan last week, a U.S. official said Thursday.
Pakistan's ties with the United States remain on hold following a NATO cross-border air attack, its foreign minister said Thursday, and Washington should not push Islamabad to go after militant groups or bring them to the Afghan peace process.
The Anonymous hacktivist collective says it has exacted its revenge on the U.S. Justice Department, the FBI and various entertainment industry sites in response to Justice's move Thursday to take down the popular file-sharing websites Megaupload and Megavideo, as well as the continuing controversy over the SOPA bill currently before Congress.
The South Carolina primary is on Saturday, and only four candidates -- Newt Gingrich, Mitt Romney, Ron Paul and Rick Santorum -- remain. Here are five things to look for when the results come in.
The final four GOP presidential candidates will battle for the nomination in the last debate before Saturday's South Carolina Republican primary. Viewers can also watch the GOP presidential debate online via the live stream posted on CNN.com.
A Texan has pulled out of the 2012 Republican Party nomination race for U.S. president, but once there was a Texan who did not back away from anything. That is, at least not until the sunset of his political life. His name was Lyndon B. Johnson.
Herman Cain is raising more than a few eyebrows with his endorsement in South Carolina: The People.
Just as the Republican 2012 primary candidates were preparing for a final debate in South Carolina, a series of bombshells, sudden endorsements and uncomfortable revelations were thrown into the mix. From Rick Perry withdrawing from the race to Marianne Gingrich's interview with ABC, here are five ways the GOP race changed today.
More than 20 people still remain missing Thursday following the Costa Concordia disaster. Take a closer look at the faces of the missing people, victims and survivors with these photos.
Rick Perry suspended his campaign for the Republican nomination Thursday, ending one of the race's most bizarre and entertaining candidacies. But flash back to September, and nobody -- nobody -- would have predicted we'd see this day.
The speaker of the Palestinian parliament has been arrested by Israeli soldiers, according to Hamas officials.
Fifty thousand people marched in Istanbul on Thursday in commemoration of Hrant Dink, the Armenian journalist who was assassinated exactly five years earlier. Holding photos of Dink and signs reading We are all Hrant, we are all Armenian, they walked to the site in the Turkish capital where the reporter was killed in 2007.
U.S. Rep. Lamar Smith, author of the controversial SOPA bill, received more campaign cash from the entertainment industry than from any other source.
Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels is expected to talk about the debt crisis and the deficit in the Republicans' response to President Barack Obama's State of the Union address.
America's new ambassador to Russia, Michael McFaul, didn't exactly get the warmest of welcomes.
How will you keep your eye on the ball if you don’t know the rules of the game?
Janne Kristiansen, the head of Norway's intelligence service, made a not-so intelligent gaffe when she revealed that Norway had spies working in Pakistan on Wednesday night.
Supporters of same-sex marriage have almost enough votes in the New Jersey legislature to override Gov. Chris Christie's expected veto, making it increasingly likely that New Jersey will become the seventh state to legalize marriage for same-sex couples.
The dead man’s family and attorney allege the police are engaged in a cover-up.
Here are the five things you need to know about the pipeline, and why it faces such vehement opposition.
Although several studies indicate Fox News viewers are among the least informed, Americans still trust it more than any other news network.
David Cameron wonders if bank heads make too much in bonuses.
Texas Gov. Rick Perry announced the end of his bid for the 2012 Republican presidential nomination and endorsed Newt Gingrich on Thursday in North Charleston, S.C.
A highly anticipated snow storm hit Seattle and the surrounding area Wednesday, dumping over a foot of snow on the Northwest Pacific Region. Take a look at these photos that capture the unusual weather from the massive Seattle snow storm in the Northwest Pacific region.
Al-Qaeda has always had a strong presence in Yemen, but with the country currently in the middle of a governmental transition, the terrorist group has launched a violent campaign for land and power.
The Texas governor, known for his numerous on-air gaffes, has withdrawn from the Republican presidential primaries after another lackluster debate performance and poor numbers in South Carolina. Here, relive Perry's best (worst) moments on the campaign trail, from his infamous 'oops' moment to his unintentionally hilarious Strong ad.
A live stream of Rick Perry's announcement that he will end his bid for the Republican presidential nomination and endorse Newt Gingrich on Thursday will be live streamed at 11 a.m. EST on CNN.
Iran's foreign minister warned Arab neighbors on Thursday not to put themselves in a dangerous position by aligning themselves too closely with the United States in the escalating dispute over Tehran's nuclear activity.