WASHINGTON, DC - Fraud and questionable marketing practices are just some of the latest  findings announced Wednesday after a national wide government investigation into for-..

A grenade exploded near the convoy of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad during his visit to a western Iranian city on Wednesday, according to a website linked to moderate members of the country\'s parliament.

A 14-year-old Dutch girl set sail Wednesday morning on a journey to travel around the world.

BARNESVILLE, Ga. (AP) - Authorities have charged a Miami man who Georgia police say they captured carrying some 40,000 Ecstasy pills in his vehicle during a traffic stop. Authoriti..

YUMA, Ariz. (AP) -Yuma authorities have charged a man imprisoned in Florida in the slaying of a Dateline man 22 years ago. The Yuma County Attorney's Office has issued a felony com..

At least three people were killed and nine others injured when a suicide bomber rammed into a security vehicle Wednesday in the northern Pakistani city of Peshawar.

The prime minister of Pakistan planned an emergency meeting Wednesday as flooding continues to wreak havoc on the country.

 MANCHESTER, Conn. (AP) - Omar Thornton sat calmly in a meeting with union representative and his supervisors as they showed avideo of him stealing beer from the distributor w..

NEW YORK (AP) - Worried about the stalling economic recovery, Americans remained reluctant to spend at stores in July, especiallyon pricier items like jewelry, though they let go o..

NEW YORK (AP) - An organization that says its goal is to foster a better relationship between the Muslim world and the West will begiven the opportunity to locate an Islamic commun..

ON THE GULF OF MEXICO (AP) - In a significant step toward stopping the worst offshore oil spill in U.S. history, BP said Wednesday mud that was forced down its blown-out well was h..

Smartphone users in countries all over the world could lose some privacy if a threat by the United Arab Emirates to shut down BlackBerry services goes through, analysts say.

Wyclef Jean will announce exclusively on CNN\'s \"Larry King Live\" Thursday night that he intends to run for president of Haiti, a source close to the Haitian-American recording artist said Tuesday.

More than 28,000 people have died in drug violence in Mexico since President Felipe Calderon took office in December 2006 and stepped up the fight against organized crime, the nation\'s intelligence and national security director said Tuesday.

KADANOK, Russia (AP) - Russia's emergency chief says some of the devastating wildfires sweeping western provinces are out of control. And residents fear there are not enough firefi..

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Countrywide Financial Corp. agreed to pay $600 million to settle shareholder lawsuits in the largest payout so far from the mortgage meltdown.U.S. District Judge..

SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) - Seven teenagers from two families were splashing around in the shallow waters of the Red River when one of them stepped off a slippery ledge and plummeted in..

NEW YORK (AP) - Ignoring jeers and cries of "Shame on you," a city commission on Tuesday denied landmark status to a building near the World Trade Center site that can now be demol..

The Saudi Communications and Information Technology Commission asked mobile communications companies in Saudi Arabia to halt BlackBerry service in the kingdom beginning August 5, the official Saudi Press Agency reported Tuesday.

Clashes between Lebanon and Israel along their volatile shared border Tuesday killed an Israeli officer and several Lebanese soldiers. FULL STORYl WATCH