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Security experts are warning of copycat attacks, following extensive media coverage of the brutal murder of a British soldier in suburb…

Expert panel to study UCI-Armstrong 'collusion'

An independent panel will examine allegations that cycling's governing body was complicit in Lance Armstrong's doping, UCI P…

WikiLeaks case file fight moves to federal court

The WikiLeaks organization and a handful of journalists asked a federal judge Wednesday to order greater transparency in the…

London terrorist attack: Man hacked to death with meat cleavers outside army base

Two men have been shot after hacking a soldier to death in an apparent terrorist attack outside a London military base. The …

Man shot to death while questioned in Boston probe

A Chechen immigrant was shot to death by authorities in central Florida early Wednesday after he turned violent while being …

Irishman charged with 1982 IRA Hyde Park bombing

British prosecutors have charged a 61-year-old Irishman with the 1982 IRA attack on the queen's cavalry in Hyde Park, a nail…

Brutal attack in London heightens terror fears

Two men with butcher knives hacked another to death Wednesday near a London military barracks and one then went on video to …

Power of Moore tornado dwarfs Hiroshima bomb

Everything had to come together just perfectly to create the killer tornado in Moore, Okla.: wind speed, moisture in the air…

Raw: Train Derails After Overpass Collapse

The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating a cargo train collision in southeast Missouri. Authorities say a hi…

Raw: Rescues From San Antonio Flooding

It's a real mess in south-central Texas. Heavy rains have led to massive flooding. Fire officials say about 130 people have b…

Mayor: Person Killed in San Antonio Flooding

The San Antonio Fire Department says a 29-year-old woman was trapped in her car, got on the roof and was swept away in floodw…

Raw: Apple 1 Computer Sells for More Than $650k

One of the only six surviving original 1976 "Apple 1" computers still in working order sold for the world record price of $67…

Hagel Urges Cadets to End Scourge of Sex Assault

Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel urged graduating West Point cadets to stamp out the scourge of harrassment and sexual assault i…

Raw: Gay Rights Activists March in Ukraine

At least 50 gay rights activists marched peacefully in the Ukrainian capital, Kiev, on Saturday, despite a court ban and atte…

Bus Fire Kills 16 Children, Teacher in Pakistan

Police say that a teacher and 16 children died in eastern Pakistan when a minibus taking the children to school suddenly caug…

Today in History May 25

Highlights of this day in history: "Star Wars" --- written and directed by George Lucas --- premieres; Former Enron execs Ken…

The nation's crude oil supplies shrank last week, the government said Wednesday. Crude supplies declined by 300,000 barrels, or 0.1 pe…

AP CEO calls records seizure unconstitutional

The president and chief executive officer of The Associated Press on Sunday called the government's secret seizure of two mo…

Germany's SAP to recruit tech staff with autism

German software giant SAP AG says it plans to recruit hundreds of staff with autism to make full use of their talents to pro…

Herbalife names Pricewaterhouse new auditor

Herbalife Ltd. says it has hired PricewaterhouseCoopers to be its new auditor. The nutrition company's previous auditor KPMG…

Indexes edge higher on Wall Street in midday trade

Stock indexes are edging higher in midday trading on Wall Street as investors look ahead to the Federal Reserve's next moves…

Special K churns out products in brand evolution

Special K was once just a line of cereals. Today, it's a diet food empire. The brand first hit shelves in 1955 as a no-frill…

Most metals close higher on LME

Copper on the London Metal Exchange (LME) has closed higher, although earlier gains stalled in the European afternoon in a qu…

Report: Yahoo nearing $1.1B acquisition of Tumblr

Yahoo may be on the verge of closing its biggest acquisition during the 10-month reign of CEO Marissa Mayer as she tries to …

Victoria's Planning Minister demands apology from Labor over failed complaint

Victoria's Planning Minister says the Opposition should apologise for referring him to the state's anti-corruption commission…

Premier Denis Napthine slams what he says is an' 'unholy alliance' between some unions and outlaw bikie gangs

The Victorian Premier says he wants to stamp out what he says is an "unholy alliance" between unions and outlaw bikie gangs. …

The Tasmanian Greens leader Nick McKim has dismissed criticism of his performance from colleague Brenton Best, saying he does not belie…

Libs reveal plans for serious crime unit

The State Opposition has promised to set up a serious crime unit to tackle armed robbery and gun violence if it wins Governme…

Political landscape changes with improving economy

Alleged misbehavior by the Internal Revenue Service and other federal agencies gives the GOP something else to talk about an…

Nixon library hosts reunion for Vietnam POWs

U.S. Navy Lt. Commander Doug Burns was on a night reconnaissance mission searching for enemy trucks when he was shot down by…

Thousands rally in support of mining

About 2,000 people have attended a pro-mining rally on Tasmania's west coast. The Premier and Opposition Leader were among t…

Cuba silent on Canadian's corruption trial

Official silence surrounded the case of a Canadian businessman targeted by a corruption probe in Cuba on Friday, as the init…

Best may still face disciplinary action

Tasmania's Premier has not ruled out disciplinary action against a party member who crossed the floor of Parliament on Thursd…

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