Despite opposition from Democrats, including Sen. Elizabeth Warren, legislation to give Obama more trade authority advanced in the Senate.
The European Union had half as many deaths per million kilometers of track compared to the United States.
As debates swirl over ad-supported streaming music, Rdio launches a service that costs less than half of a typical subscription.
The Australian Agriculture Department ordered Johnny Depp to send his dogs, allegedly smuggled on a private jet, back to the U.S. by Saturday.//
Under the FDA's current policies, men practising gay sex since 1977 are prohibited from donating blood.
The ATSB on Wednesday released photos of objects located by Fugro Equator’s deep-tow system in the search area for the missing jet.
The trade deal was largely negotiated in secret among the United States and 11 other countries and involves about 40 percent of the world's economy.
The reality TV star goes Down Under to pose a tough photo-shoot challenge to some game-show contestants.
Google, Apple and Microsoft revealed earlier this year they were under review by the Australian Tax Office.
A rally car plunged into the crowd of an Australian sporting event on Saturday, killing one child and injuring two.
An investigation is under way to determine whether the latest alleged bomb plot was inspired by the Islamic State group.
An artist in Darwin, Australia, created a design to hide a client's scars from a double mastectomy.
The $3 billion deal for 28 Boeing-built F-18 Hornets is a blow for the Europe-based manufacturers of the Eurofighter.
The area between Ipswich and Woodridge, outside Brisbane, seems to be the hardest hit, health officials said.
The Australian prime minister's chief business adviser said the U.N. is using "environmental catastrophism" to undermine capitalism and freedom.
The State Department will not review the breaches of the 2008 ethics agreement Hillary Clinton signed in order to become secretary of state after her family's charities admitted in March that they had not complied, a spokesman said.
Police found 66 pounds of crystal methamphetamine in two bags belonging to Peter Gardner, a New Zealand-born Australian.
British grandmother Lindsay Sandiford, who is on death row for smuggling drugs into Indonesia, is asking celebs, including Russell Brand and Richard Branson, to help save her.
Tesla Motors' CEO says the company's Powerwall battery won’t save U.S. homeowners money.
If Japan supplied a version of its Soryu submarines, it would largely be seen as an important diplomatic move for relations between Australia, the U.S. and Japan.
Ambassador Stephen Brady's resignation was reportedly denied, and Prime Minister Tony Abbott later dismissed the incident as overblown.
U.S. banks expect more delinquencies and charge-offs from American oil and gas companies in 2015 due to lower oil prices, a Fed survey found.