Somali rebel group al-Shabab claimed responsibility for an attack on a Kenyan military convoy on Tuesday, but Kenya is downplaying the size of the attack.
Noomi Rapace will re-team with Niels Arden Oplev, the Danish director who guided her career-making performance as the prickly hacker at the center of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo.
As international pressure mounts on Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou to drop his bid to put the deal before the Greek people for a referendum vote, and instead immediately accept its terms as drafted, Greek-American New Yorkers are once again shocked at the intransigence of their home country's leadership.
For nearly two decades, Jerry Weintraub was one of the biggest powers in management. He managed Elvis Presley, Frank Sinatra, Bob Dylan, Led Zeppelin and Bob Denver. In the '80s he produced such hits as Nashville, Diner and The Karate Kid. Most recently he handled the Ocean's Eleven franchise.
For nearly two decades, Jerry Weintraub was one of the biggest powers in management. He managed Elvis Presley, Frank Sinatra, Bob Dylan, Led Zeppelin and Bob Denver. In the '80s he produced such hits as Nashville, Diner and The Karate Kid. Most recently he handled the Ocean's Eleven franchise.
Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain said on Wednesday that his opponents are trying to destroy me over allegations of sexual harassment that have rocked his 2012 bid.
In the most recent developments in the Occupy Wall Street Movement, veterans took to the streets to march in solidarity with the Occupiers, while across the country, Occupy Oakland plans a major strike that could shut down the city.
The Department of Homeland Security placed PSAs on Hotel TVs across America on Nov. 1, part of its ongoing campaign If you see something, say something.
The other Royal Couple have been married for four months, and continue to battle rumors that Charlene tried to flee her wedding
The lionfish has invaded the Gulf Coast, making a cozy home in the seas of South Florida. Since the lionfish is not native to the area, in the Gulf Coast waters of South Florida, the lionfish has no natural predators. Hence, its population has skyrocketed. That is why the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has launched the Eat Sustainable, Eat Lionfish campaign to help curb this growth.
In order to survive in the rapidly changing tablet PC industry, the Nook Color 2 must be $200 or less.
Comcast Corp., the nation's biggest cable television company, reported Wednesday a 5 percent profit increase in the third quarter, but fell short of Wall Street's earnings estimate by 6 cents per diluted share, its first miss since July 2008.
A constitutional amendment proposed in both the U.S. House and Senate would aim to clean up the nation's campaign finance system and overturn the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Citizens United v. FEC.
An international drug trafficking ring that sent narcotics through Mexico into the United States was busted by authorities in Arizona.
Sonam Kapoor - remember that name. This Bollywood actress, who already has a few years of fame under her belt in her home country of India, is now getting recognized worldwide.
Charlie, the carriage horse that dropped dead on the job last week, was said to have severe ulcers that contributed to his untimely end.
Sony is forecasting a net loss of 90 billion yen ($1.15 billion), versus a prior expectation for a 60 billion yen profit.
Olympus Corp's ousted CEO Michael Woodford said on Wednesday he wants to meet a third-party panel probing past M&A deals at the endoscope maker after the head of the investigative group earlier said it would seek a hearing with him.
Assemblyman William Boyland faces charges of corruption for allegedly arraigning a phony consulting position at a New York hospital.
The Federal Reserve looks set to take a breather from monetary stimulus measures on Wednesday, even if financial market turbulence heightens the chances of action later.
MasterCard Incorporated (NYSE:MA) reported third-quarter earnings of $5.63 per share on revenues of $1.81 billion, blowing past analysts estimates that had expected the company to report earnings of 4.82 per share and revenues in the vicinity of 1.71 billion. Increased volume from international consumers played a role, as did U.S. consumers ditching debit for credit.
U.S. private employers added more jobs than expected last month, while planned layoffs dropped sharply, underscoring the view the economy is on a path of slow growth.
