American aid to Egypt, which is estimated at an average of two billion dollars a year, is reportedly in peril with U.S. lawmakers threatening to block assistance in response to Egypt's crackdown on...

Charles Schwab Chief Investment Strategist Liz Ann Sonders believes that the American economy is improving, and the potential for giving jobs to the unemployed is getting stronger.

"Its pretty close...

A Mysore-born Indian American public affairs specialist has been charged with revitalising the Muslim Public Service Network that grooms young American Muslims for public service and to take on civic...

Online dating has not only shed its stigma but has surpassed all forms of matchmaking in the United States apart from meeting through friends, a new study has revealed.

The digital revolution in...

British Olympic boxing medallist Amir Khan recently took his fiancee Faryal Makhdoom for a tour of his hometown Bolton, England.

Last month, Makhdoom had showed him around her native New York.

The...

Katy Perry, who performed her first U.S. concert since splitting from Russell Brand in Indianapolis on Saturday night, dedicated a song to Tim Tebow at the pre-Super Bowl Concert.

The 27-year-old...

The New York Giants have won their second Super Bowl title in four years and fourth overall after beating the New England Patriots in the final.

The Giant's Eli Manning engineered a nine-play,...

Gerard Depardieu will star as Dominique Strauss-Kahn in a film by US director Abel Ferrara about the New York sex scandal that caused the former IMF chief to resign.

Ferrera met Depardieu, 63, at...

In a tell-all memoir, President John F Kennedy's teenage mistress describes how she lost her virginity to the former U.S. President when he seduced her in his wife's bedroom following a pool party...

Egypt will prosecute 44 non-governmental organization workers, including 19 American nationals, on charges of allegedly receiving foreign funds illegally and being involved in banned activities in...

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Sunday paid a short visit to Bulgaria and discussed energy issues and military cooperation with Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov, Xinhua reported.

At a...

L.A. Reid has reportedly signed up to be a judge on the second series of the American version of "The X Factor".

The 55-year-old has reportedly signed a contract to reprise his position on the panel...

Security officials say the crowds expected in Indianapolis for the NFL's Super Bowl championship game are tempting targets for terrorists.

An operation in place to protect the Super Bowl 46 site...

American comedian Joan Rivers claims she has had a total of 739 surgical procedures.

According to showbizspy.com, the 78-year-old TV personality has gone under the knife more than 700 times, and...

Then US president John F. Kenendy took the virginity of a White House intern in a side room a few feet away from where staffers were drinking at an after-work party, the Daily Mail Sunday quoted a...

Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani will travel to Qatar on Monday for talks on the Taliban's plans to set up a representative office in the Gulf state, Pakistani officials have said. ...

The United States has planned to keep its Special Operations forces, which hunt insurgent leaders and train local troops in Afghanistan, despite its decision to end the NATO mission in the war-torn...

A group of congressmen has sought the US citizenship for jailed Pakistani doctor Shakeel Afridi, who helped the CIA track down and kill former al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden last year in his...

Daniel Radcliffe had to go through an awkward moment during a TV interview in Los Angeles when a fan got down on one knee and asked him to marry her.

The Harry Potter star, who is dating production...

Former Massachusetts governor and the 2012 White House contender Mitt Romney secured his third victory of the GOP primary season, as television networks declared him the winner of Nevada's...

LOS ANGELES -; A trial opening this week has the dramatic elements of a TV crime show - a bloody murder scene, two pretty women and a love triangle that could have precipitated the killing. But...

WASHINGTON -; Lawmakers who came to Washington demanding budget cuts face a tough test now that President Barack Obama and military leaders want to shrink the force, shut down bases and cancel...

WASHINGTON -; President Barack Obama says the United States is working in "lockstep" with Israel to solve the brewing crisis over Iran's disputed nuclear program. Obama said Sunday...

Bulgarian PR expert Maxim Behar (right) with then US First Lady Hillary Clinton in Sofia back in 1998. Photo by M3 Communications Group,...

Malcolm X speaks at a rally in Washington, DC, in 1963. Excerpts of a little-remembered speech he gave in 1961 is set to be aired an event hosted by the Rhode Island Black Heritage...

Sports News: London, Twitter said users were firing off a record 10,000 tweets per second in the final three minutes of the Super Bowl and 80000 tweets per second during Madonna's half-time...

In this citizen journalism image provided by the Local Coordination Committees in Syria and released Friday, Feb. 3, 2012, anti-Syrian regime protesters march in Bensh, Idlib Province, northern...

Feb. 6 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. will work with its allies to put "immense pressure" on Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to step down after Russia vetoed a resolution aimed at ending in the...

Protesters rallied in New York City on Sunday outside the hotel of the embattled president of Yemen, Ali Abdullah Saleh, who is visiting the United States for medical treatment. When Saleh was seen...

Rugged Hollywood icon Clint Eastwood proclaimed it was "Halftime in America" in the spot that did not mention a Chrysler car or truck but intoned that the automaker's successful...

A second Marine is going to trial for allegedly hazing a fellow Marine who later fatally shot himself in Afghanistan. Sgt. Benjamin Johns has been charged with a wrongfully humiliating and...

Josh Powell's note was simple and short, a farewell to the world after two years of being scrutinized in the media, hammered by police and questioned by judges, prosecutors and social workers,...

A federal judge is set to determine whether the suspect in the Tucson shooting rampage that killed six people and wounded several others, including then-U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, should remain at...

For decades, tourists visiting this popular Adirondack village could gape at the skeletons of soldiers from nearby French and Indian War sites. Then in 1993, a somber reburial ceremony was held to...

Classes will be canceled for two days at an elementary school where two teachers face allegations of lewd acts with students, and the Los Angeles superintendent of schools is planning a meeting with...

On the television broadcast, CBS play-by-play man Don Criqui started thanking his production crew. After all, that's what you do when the game is over. Practically speaking, the November 19,...

Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh waves to people protesting his presence in the United States as he leaves his New York City hotel Sunday. Saleh arrived in the U.S. on Jan. 28 for treatment of...

DURHAM, N.C. - Reggie Johnson - all 6-foot-10 and 284 pounds of him - scored five of his career-high 27 points in overtime to help Miami upset No. 7 Duke 78-74 on Sunday. Johnson added a season-high...

"Practical men", John Maynard Keynes once said, "are usually the slave of some defunct economist." When it comes to financial supervision, regulators and politicians of the past...

President Barack Obama's re-election campaign but which opens him up to substantial risks. With the last US troops having pulled out of Iraq before Christmas, Mr Obama will be able to tell...

A stone memorial from the 1950s marks where the remains of an unknown soldier from the French and Indian War lie near the Fort William Henry Memorial Cemetery at Fort William Henry in Lake George,...

On February 3-4 Armenian Minister of Foreign Affairs Edward Nalbandian participated in the 48th council on security issues in Munich. Delegations of nearly 70 countries participated in the...

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's Sunday visit to Bulgaria was not urgent but routine, according to Bulgaria's Foreign Minister Nikolay Mladenov. "The visit was planned a long...

DURHAM, N.C. -- No. 7 Duke won four national championships over the years while being driven by what Hall of Fame coach Mike Krzyzewski says was energy, effort and hunger.When the Blue Devils...

Hillary Clinton has called for "friends of democratic Syria" to unite against President Bashar al-Assad following China and Russia's veto of a tougher UN response to his regime, which...

Confetti rains down on New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning after beating the New England Patriots at Super Bowl XLVI at Lucas Oil Stadium on February 5, 2012 in Indianapolis. New York beat New...

MANILA, Phils. -- Did President Benigno Aquino III go on a date with popular Korean TV personality Grace Lee last week? Grace Lee (Korean: ???; born Lee Kyung Hee) is a Korean television host and...