The U.S. Treasury Department has named three people as drug traffickers with ties to Chapo Guzman, the Mexican drug lord, and banned Americans from having any dealings with them.
Congressional Republicans, who are urging President Barack Obama to give a permit to the Keystone XL oil pipeline project, are working on a plan to take the reins of approval from the president should the White House say no.
Marines to investigate video showing what seems to be American soldiers in Afghanistan urinating on corpses of Taliban fighters.
Julius Genachowski, the top U.S. telecommunications regulator, said on Wednesday that he has received bi-partisan support from a group of U.S. senators for so-called incentive auctions of wireless spectrum without legislative restrictions.
Congressional Republicans who are urging President Barack Obama to approve the Canada-to-Texas Keystone XL oil pipeline have signaled they will not give up on the issue if the White House says no.
The nation's top energy industry trade group urged New York officials Wednesday to permit a controversial practice of extracting natural gas or crude oil from deep beneath some of the state's most pristine areas.
Prime Minister Stephen Harper plans to visit China next month as his government looks to open new markets for oil sands crude in the wake of Washington's decision to delay approval of a major pipeline from Alberta to Texas.
“Every time I see them on TV,” Morris, a 77 former Marine, told the paper of Giffords and her husband Mark Kelly, “it makes me want to vomit.” He also said he was upset with how the media was celebrating the couple and finds them both “worthless.”
Deputy Governor Safarali Baratloo said the killing was similar to previous attacks targeting Iranian nuclear scientists.
Vermin Love Supreme, a candidate for president running against incumbent President Obama, promises free ponies for every American, dental hygiene laws, time travel research and a program harnessing zombie energy. In the Democratic Party primary this week in New Hampshire, Supreme received a whopping 831 votes against Obama's 48,959 votes.
Both the United States and Israel have denied involvement in the assassination of a nuclear scientist in Iran on Wednesday. But is the claim enough for Iran?
Iranian media has speculated that Ahmadinejad may also meet with the 85-year-old Fidel Castro,
The Federal Reserve said on Wednesday the economy continued to expand modestly through the end of 2011 as holiday spending proved robust, but a weak job market was still preventing incomes from rising.
French cameraman Gilles Jacquier was in killed in Syria on Wednesday while on a government-authorized trip to Homs, the city that has become the symbolic center of anti-government protest in the country.
Following the call for a nationwide strike and mass rallies to protest a controversial government decision to end fuel subsidies, the northern Nigeria's Kaduna State government has imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew in an attempt to prevent further break down of violence.
Ron Paul 2012's New York City grassroots campaign headquartered in a room in a run-down Chinatown-area fallout shelter that his supporters don't want reporters to enter.
Who is Joaquin Guzman (nicked named El Chapo and Shorty), the drug boss both praised by Mexican celebrities like Kate del Castillo and wanted by the FBI and the Federales?
Almost one-third of Iran’s oil exports go to China. Or, put another way, 11 percent of Chinese oil imports comes from Iran.
A task force created by Gov. Beverly Purdue has recommended the compensation for living victims of a state program that sterilized more than 7,000 undesirable individuals between 1929 and 1974.
President Barack Obama faces an uphill climb in the Sunshine State 10 months before Election Day, according to a new Quinnipiac poll.
Azam is suspected of having committed war crimes during Bangladesh’s war of independence forty years ago.
Mexican actress Kate del Castillo shocked fans Tuesday by offering support to drug lord Joaquin El Chapo Guzman who the U.S. Treasury Department has called the world's most powerful drug trafficker.
White House Press Secretary Jay Carney told reporters on Tuesday that President Obama will request $1.2 trillion in additional borrowing authority in a matter of days.
Several states that won a federal contest to pursue education reforms are struggling to institute comprehensive systems for evaluating teacher effectiveness, according to a progress report released by the U.S. Department of Education.
While many Republicans have struggled to say why they support a given candidate, the Ron Paul supporters who filled a banquet hall in Manchester, N.H., on Tuesday were eager to talk in detail about his message.
Ron Paul's 2012 presidential campaign is telling all of his Republican rivals - save Mitt Romney - to drop out of the race.
This week, Tim Tebow told reporters that more than one Republican presidential candidate has called to request his public endorsement. A brand new phase of the presidential primary has begun. You thought Iowa and New Hampshire were big. Those are nothing compared to the Tebow caucus.
Numbering in the tens of thousands, Sidis are generally very poor and generally remain isolated from “mainstream” Indians.
An Iranian nuclear scientist and his driver were killed in a car bombing in Tehran on Wednesday. Iran is already blaming the U.S. and Israel for the attack.
Model Lauren Scruggs has spoken out for the first time since her tragic accident when she suffered severe injuries to her face, shoulder and left hand after walking into a moving airplane propeller. The 23-year-old fashion model wrote a note of appreciation for supporters on her blog, Lolo, Monday.