Commercial deep sea fishing should be banned, urged an international team of marine scientists.
The race for the Republican presidential nomination definitively turned into a two-person race between Mitt Romney and Rick Perry after a NBC News and Politico sponsored debate at Ronald Reagan's presidential library.
Nancy Pelosi said that Republican leaders' decision not to deliver a televised rebuttal to President Obama's jobs plan would speak volumes about their lack of commitment to creating jobs.
Nearly all deep-sea fisheries were found to be unsustainable, and marine scientists have called for putting an end to commercial fishing in the Earth's largest ecosystem.
Despite President Obama rescheduling his jobs speech to Congress at the request of Republicans, several Republicans have announced they won't be attending.
Before Rick Perry entered the race for the Republican nomination, Michele Bachmann was a major player. Now, she’s barely part of the conversation.
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney's threat to get tough with Chinese trade practices has moved China from the background to a potentially significant issue in the 2012 presidential campaign.
Presidential contender Rick Perry received 28 Cs and 10 Ds while a student at Texas A&M.
As the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks approach, the United States has been emphasizing caution in case security problems arise.
Ninety-one people in eight cities arrested for Medicare fraud.
Texas Gov. Rick Perry is under attack by Rep. Ron Paul, as the congressman and presidential candidate points to Perry's less that tea-party past.
Yet another poll -- this one by The Washington Post and ABC News -- has shown Rick Perry ahead of Mitt Romney, 27 percent to 22 percent.
On Tuesday, a Defense Department official said additional cuts to military spending would severely impact the defense industry and jeopardize the safety of the United States.
Shafilea, 17, was last seen alive in the town of Warrington, Cheshire in September 2003
Delhi is considered to be in Zone 4 of the Earthquake Hazard Map of India and is therefore designated as being in the High Damage Risk Zone. There hasn't been a significant earthquake in the city's recent history, although it has experienced minor vibrations from quakes elsewhere in the country and in Pakistan.
Deep-sea fishing is unsustainable, scientists argue.
The Ron Paul campaign has stepped up its attack against fellow Texan politician and GOP 2012 frontrunner Rick Perry.
Since Bartz succeeded Jerry Yang in January 2009, the shares have essentially gone nowhere.
Carol Bartz's ouster as Yahoo CEO leaves the ranks of women in the tech sector much smaller. Why?
In a dramatic policy shift, the Bank of Canada said on Wednesday it saw less need to raise interest rates, becoming the latest major central bank to take a more cautious stance about the worsening global economy.
[Romania] has no information whatsoever showing that there existed secret CIA detention centers on its territory, the Foreign Ministry stated, responding to allegations that the country hosted secret black sites, where terror suspects were tortured.
Most baseball fans realize that over the course of a 162-game season, there's bound to be a rain delay or two. That's understandable. What's not understandable? Starting a game at 11:08 p.m. EDT.
Cummins is certainly not the first TV meteorologist to get in serious criminal trouble.
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said on Wednesday that the government would strictly control new petrochemical projects around northern China's Bohai Bay, as energy giant ConocoPhillips apologized for an oil spill there.
The ongoing saga of the American girl charged with murder in Italy may finally be closing, and prosecutors think that Knox may be free after the trial resumes on Sept. 23.
China repeated its opposition to U.S. arms sales to Taiwan on Wednesday, saying they put the peaceful Sino-U.S. relationship at risk, as the Obama administration's decision on a weapons deal for the self-ruled island draws near.
President Barack Obama is said to be planning to inject about $300 billion into the economy next year through tax cuts and infrastructure spending, and will present his plan in a speech later this week.But Republicans won't show up for Obama's address or offer an official televised rebuttal, as they say the President's speech will sink or swim on its own
As the December deadline to withdraw U.S. troops from Iraq approaches, President Barack Obama is navigating competing pressures from military officials who support keeping American troops in the country and ambivalent Iraqi officials.
While compromise is the name of the game in Washington D.C., some wonder if the huge gulf between left and right might lead to a kind of permanent malaise in our national body politic.
Republican presidential contenders will meet Wednesday night at the Reagan Library in Simi Valley, Calif., for a debate.
