With incendiary comments on Iraq, Libya and Obama’s birth, the property tycoon has livened up the Republicans’ search for a 2012 candidate.
Jurors were offered conflicting views on Friday during statements in the trial of the Kansas man accused of participating in the Rwandan genocide.
President Barack Obama promised federal aid on Friday to the tornado-ravaged US South, where deadly twisters have killed at least 339 people.
Shocked Americans were on Friday sifting through the rubble from the worst United States tornadoes in decades.
The president of the United States made front-page news this week with an old piece of paper that nearly every American possesses.
Oil prices fell to near $112 a barrel on Friday in Asia as slowing US economic growth blunted crude’s 33% gain over the past two months.
After years of declaring he stood for "truth, justice and the American way", Superman has provoked the ire of rightwingers.
Deadly tornadoes and flash floods flattened buildings and overturned vehicles overnight as major storms churned through the United States.
The euro hit a 16-month high point against the dollar and the gold price also reached a record on Thursday ahead of United States growth data.
Yahoo! on Wednesday sold Delicious to the founders of YouTube, who promised to continue and grow the popular social bookmarking site.
When US congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords was shot in the head in January, few thought she would survive.
From the detainees’ details it is clear that the West wildly overstated the reach and capability of Osama bin Laden’s terror group.
Tornadoes and storms killed at least 45 people in Alabama on Wednesday as severe weather lashed the south-eastern United States.
In an extraordinary and surreal live TV appearance, US President Barack Obama on Wednesday slammed conspiracy theories that he was not US-born.
President Barack Obama will nominate CIA director Leon Panetta as US defence secretary and General David Petraeus as head of the CIA, officials said.
Almost overlooked as Charl Schwartzel surged clear to clinch the US Masters was the fact that he eclipsed Tiger Woods with his breakthrough.
Ford Motor on Monday said it will idle plants in Taiwan, China and South Africa beginning this week due to the shortage of parts from Japan.
Barrick Gold said on Monday it will take over Australian copper miner Equinox Minerals for more than C$7-billion, topping Minmetals’ offer by 16%.
What is given new prominence by these leaked Guantánamo files is the cold and incompetent stupidity of the system.
Paul Allen, the billionaire co-founder of Microsoft, has lashed out at internet rivals such as Apple and described Google as "evil".
Rebels welcomed a US decision to deploy Predator drones and Senator John McCain to Libya on Friday, where Gaddafi’s forces still have the upper hand.
Sitting atop a vast deposit of natural gas, Pennsylvania knows how lucrative — and dangerous — this rapidly expanding industry is.
Gold and silver prices rose on Wednesday as investors continue to worry about inflation and how the US and Europe will deal with their financial woes.
Disgraced ANC politician, Ebrahim Rasool, lands on his feet in his new role as ambassador to the United States.
US President Barack Obama on Wednesday vowed to do "whatever is necessary" to restore the Gulf Coast on the anniversary of the BP rig explosion.
The freshly ungubernated Arnold Schwarzenegger may have his sights set on becoming the president of the European Union, according to <i>Newsweek</i>.
Goldman Sachs Group posted a 72% decline in quarterly earnings, and the bank warned there were fewer opportunities to make money.
McDonald’s under fire from public health officials, parents and lawmakers who are frustrated with rising childhood obesity rates.
A Republican official in California apologised on Monday for sending an email containing a picture depicting US President Barack Obama as a chimp.
US authorities rushed aid to southern states after powerful tornadoes cut through the region, killing 44 people and reducing entire towns to rubble.
Three days of violent storms and tornadoes across the southern United States killed at least 43 people and wrecked hundreds of buildings.
Conservative Sarah Palin returned to the U.S. political arena on Saturday after several months absence with a feisty speech.