UNITED STATES

Jennifer Lopez did not let a shooting near her "Live It Up" music video set with Pitbull keep her from looking fierce at the Met Gala red carpet Monday night

The state-controlled Bank of China has ended dealings with a key North Korean bank in response to the North's nuclear and missile tests.

Megaupload released a white paper citing the illegal grounds that led to the seizure of the popular file hosting site.

Iranian Quds forces have grown more bold and attacked more places in recent years, from Kenya to Thailand to India.

San Francisco Attorney Dennis Herrera is suing the energy-drink company, citing ingredients that are unsafe for young consumers.

U.S. stock index futures point to a slightly lower open on Tuesday ahead of the Consumer Credit report for March.

Ahead of its publishing spinoff, Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. is expected Wed. to report lower quarterly net income despite higher revenue.

Verizon will offer a $100 discount on the iPhone 5 by middle of this month, according to rumors.

China is carrying out systematic cyber-espionage on the U.S. military and private businesses to acquire technology, the Pentagon charged Monday in its most blunt assessment yet.

North Korea seems to have lifted its highest combat alert issued in March and withdrawn two mid-range missiles from its east coast, a senior South Korean source said.

Grammy winner Lauryn Hill has been sentenced to three months in prison after failing to pay more than $1 million in back taxes.

The Senate has passed a bill on that would put an end to tax-free online purchases, but the House may differ.

Poisoning, government censorship, angry netizens and a petition to the White House: a story from 19 years ago comes roaring back.

Robel Phillipos' bail was set at $100,000 and requires him to wear an electronic monitoring bracelet.

A CyanogenMod 10.1 nightly has been release for the T-Mobile Galaxy S4 less than a week after its online release.

An alleged Auschwitz guard was arrested in Germany and could be charged as an accessory to murder.

China's austerity measures are not only affecting its public officials accustomed to luxury; they're affecting Swiss watchmakers.

New York state will sue the pair for violating the National Mortgage Settlement agreement.

Analysts expect a revival for Caterpillar's products on sentiment that government stimulus will likely aid global economies in 2013.

We're used to seeing tough guys from the NRA speaking out against gun control. But these women of the NRA feel equally strongly.

Social scientists are surprised to find more Chinese with socialist or communist leanings -- more "patriotic" and "conservative" -- since the late 1980s. But it's a locally flavored conservatism.