A Guantanamo Bay detainee indicted in the 1998 bombings of U.S. embassies in East Africa arrived in New York on Tuesday to face criminal charges. more
Tue Jun 09 09:38pm CST
Air France has agreed to replace within days sensors on all of its Airbus A330 and A340 airplanes, parts that are suspected of being involved in last week's crash, a pilots' union said Tuesday. more
Tue Jun 09 09:38pm CST
A $15.5 million payout made by oil giant Shell to settle a lawsuit brought against it by the relations of executed Nigerian writer Ken Saro-Wiwa and other activists will allow the families of the victims to move on with their lives, Saro-Wiwa's son tells CNN. more
Tue Jun 09 09:07pm CST
The U.S. Federal Reserve cuts a key interest rate by half-a-percentage point to 1 percent in an effort to spur economic activity. The rate is used to set rates for a wide variety of consumer loans, including credit cards and home loans. more
Thu Oct 30 03:16am CST
Election Day is still days away, but Republicans are already caught up in a heated debate about Sarah Palin's future role in the party should the GOP ticket fail to win the White House. more
Thu Oct 30 02:54am CST
UK broadcaster the BBC suspended two of its best-known stars Wednesday for broadcasting a series of "gross" and abusive telephone calls. more
Thu Oct 30 03:01am CST
MANILA, Philippines—The Senate Electoral Tribunal (SET) has found “sufficient cause” to continue with its recount of votes in the electoral protest filed by losing senatorial candidate Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel against Sen. Juan Miguel “Migz” Zubiri. more
MANILA, Philippines—Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel Jr. Thursday hailed the decision of the Commission on Elections to bar Comelec regional director Ray Sumalipao from taking charge of the Aug. 11 elections in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM). more
MANILA, Philippines -- Senator Juan Miguel “Migz" Zubiri Friday said it was too early for Aquilino Pimentel III to celebrate the decision of the Senate Electoral Tribunal (SET) to proceed with the recount of disputed results of the 2007 senatorial elections in several provinces in Mindanao. more