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PHOENIX (Reuters) - An Arizona jury failed on Thursday to reach a unanimous verdict on whether Jodi Arias should be put to de...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Public backlash against deadly overseas drone strikes may undermine promising uses of such technology ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Internal Revenue Service official at the center of a scandal about extra tax scrutiny of conservat...
PHOENIX (Reuters) - A jury weighing the fate of murderer Jodi Arias is set to resume deliberations on Wednesday on whether sh...
(Reuters) - A single winning ticket for a record Powerball lottery jackpot worth $590.5 million was sold in Florida, orga...
Troubled actor Edward Furlong has been arrested again after allegedly breaking a restraining order.The "Terminator 2: Ju...
DENVER (Reuters) - The judge who will hear the capital murder case against accused Colorado theater gunman James Holmes has a...
DALLAS (Reuters) - The National Basketball Association denied a proposal on Wednesday to move the Sacramento Kings to Seattle...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - With no sign of an end to three mushrooming scandals, the White House acknowledged the rising politica...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Disney's ABC network will become the first broadcast network to stream its shows live online thro...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama learned on Monday what can happen to presidents caught up in allegations of sca...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Baby boomers, the generation that vowed to stay forever young, are getting older, designing senior-frien...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican lawmakers called on Sunday for a broad investigation of the tax agency's acknowledgemen...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - American actress Jeanne Cooper, who starred on the daytime television soap opera "The Young and ...
Michael Jackson is about to be dragged into another child sex abuse scandal, four years after his death - a top choreographer...
CLEVELAND (Reuters) - An Ohio school bus driver and his two brothers have been arrested after three women who vanished separa...
(Reuters) - Investigators on Monday were seeking the cause of a fire that engulfed a stretch limousine, killing five passenge...
SCRANTON, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of people, including some of the stars of "The Office," gave a...
Tara Reid stays out of Lindsay Lohan's way whenever she is out on the town because the troubled star becomes "mean&q...
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A northern California woman has been arrested on suspicion of spiking orange juice bottles with a d...
(Reuters) - Television journalist Maria Shriver is returning to NBC as a special anchor covering women's issues nine year...
DENVER (Reuters) - Lawyers for accused Colorado theater gunman James Holmes are questioning the constitutionality of the stat...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Nine years after he placed the first telephone call, Alexander Graham Bell tried another experiment: h...
(Reuters) - A six-passenger spaceship owned by an offshoot of Virgin Group fired its rocket engine in flight for the first ti...
Ashton Kutcher allegedly became embroiled in a heated bust-up with a security guard at a country music festival in California...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Thirty-five years after the Supreme Court set the terms for boosting college admissions of African Ame...
Clint Eastwood's wife has checked into a rehabilitation clinic to tackle personal issues, according to a new report.Dina ...
WASHINGTON/CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts (Reuters) - U.S. intelligence was alerted when one of the Boston bombing suspects travele...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's campaign to curb gun violence after the Newtown school massacre was dealt...
PHOENIX (Reuters) - The cowboy now has a home on the range in Arizona.Arizona Governor Jan Brewer on Friday signed legislatio...
Actress Annette Funicello has died at the age of 70.The former Mickey Mouse Club star, who became a national treasure in Amer...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Following years of speculation about whether it would be produced, the sequel to the Oscar-winning an...
CENTENNIAL, Colo. (Reuters) - Prosecutors will seek the death penalty against accused theater gunman James Holmes in the slay...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - After two days of Supreme Court arguments over same-sex marriage, the United States may be left with t...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A majority of Supreme Court justices on Wednesday indicated they could be inclined to strike down a la...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - For the second day running, the Supreme Court on Wednesday will confront the issue of gay marriage, he...
Bosses behind Johnny Depp's new movie "The Lone Ranger" have been fined by California's health and safety w...
"Late Night" host Jimmy Fallon will succeed Jay Leno as host of the "Tonight Show," NBC sources tell The ...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Troubled actress Lindsay Lohan was ordered on Monday to spend 90 days in a locked rehabilitation faci...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama met on Wednesday with his toughest critics in Washington - House of Representat...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A 12-year-old boy admitted in court on Monday that he falsely reported to police last year that crimi...
DUNLAP, California (Reuters) - The California wildlife sanctuary where an African lion attacked and killed a worker last week...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of Americans commuting by public transportation rose to the second highest level on record ...
MENLO PARK, California (Reuters) - Facebook Inc introduced a visually richer, mobile device-oriented "newsfeed" on ...
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - An African lion attacked and killed an employee of a private wildlife sanctuary in central Californ...
Reformed addict Russell Brand seriously considered turning back to drugs after receiving some shocking news from a female acq...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Can crunches create six-pack abdominal muscles? Do weight-lifting women risk bulging biceps? Is stretchi...
PHOENIX (Reuters) - A woman accused of murdering her Arizona lover broke down and wept on the witness stand on Thursday when ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's fellow Democrats in the Senate have spread his gun-control proposals acro...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Comic actor Andy Samberg and musician Joanna Newsom are engaged to be married, a representative of Sa...
(Reuters) - Former U.S. Surgeon General C. Everett Koop, whose anti-smoking campaign and outspoken, controversial positions o...
(Reuters) - For the first time in decades, the United States is making steady gains in the number of high school students ear...
(Reuters) - Sales tax from Internet commerce, a prize pursued for years by U.S. state governments, is starting to arrive in C...
(Reuters) - Pat Derby, a show business animal trainer who worked on the television programs "Flipper" and "Las...
ANGELUS OAKS, California (Reuters) - A massive California manhunt for a fugitive former cop looked to have ended on Wednesday...
Lindsay Lohan has been served with a foreclosure notice as U.S. bank bosses prepare to repossess the New York home where she ...
BIG BEAR LAKE, California (Reuters) - A massive manhunt was under way in Californian mountains for a sacked policeman accused...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Two Los Angeles-area high school students had fingers severed while taking part in a "spirit wee...
WASHINGTON/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The medical marijuana shop next to a tattoo parlor on a busy street in Los Angeles looks m...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A California man who has admitted to fabricating Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te'o's fake girl...
MIAMI (Reuters) - A newly married South Florida man who opted to take his wife's last name is fighting the state's De...
DALLAS (Reuters) - Boy Scouts of America is considering ending a longstanding national ban on gay youth and adult members and...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The senator leading the charge to revive a assault weapons ban conceded on Sunday, just days before he...
SAN DIEGO (Reuters) - The former child actor who was the voice of Charlie Brown in the 1960s "Peanuts" animated tel...
(Reuters) - The percentage of workers belonging to unions tumbled to 11.3 percent in 2012, the lowest percentage in 76 years,...
PHOENIX (Reuters) - An Arizona man with a special fondness for caped crusader Batman and his sidekick Robin bought the origin...
(Reuters) - Notre Dame football star Manti Te'o, whose on-field excellence after his grandmother and online girlfriend pu...
Diff'rent Strokes star Conrad Bain has died just weeks shy of his 90th birthday.He passed away in Livermore, California o...
By Lisa Baertlein(Reuters) - A Cheesecake Factory pasta dish with 3,120 calories - or more than a day and a half of the recom...
Lindsay Lohan has been ordered to appear in a Los Angeles court for a pre-trial hearing later this month after a not guilty p...
MENLO PARK, California (Reuters) - Facebook Inc CEO Mark Zuckerberg unveiled on Tuesday a feature to help its billion-plus us...
Hollywood wild man Charlie Sheen is to become a grandfather.The former Two and a Half Men star's daughter Cassandra Estev...
BEVERLY HILLS, California (Reuters) - Iran hostage drama "Argo" scored a sweet double victory at the Golden Globe a...
(Reuters) - Junior Seau, the 12-time Pro Bowl linebacker who killed himself last year, suffered from the same debilitating br...
WASHINGTON/PHOENIX (Reuters) - A new gun control group led by Gabrielle Giffords, the former U.S. congresswoman wounded in a ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Actress Lindsay Lohan skipped an optional court appearance in New York on Monday over her role in a Nove...
CENTENNIAL, Colo. (Reuters) - The former graduate student accused of shooting a dozen people to death at a Colorado movie the...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - As he famously droned on-screen in his signature "Terminator" movies, Arnold Schwarzenegger...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama and congressional Republicans looked ahead on Wednesday toward the next round o...
(Reuters) - Octogenarian Playboy founder Hugh Hefner briefly swapped his iconic silk pajamas for a tuxedo to marry Crystal Ha...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Setting a looming deadline to avert self-created calamity has become a frequent device for the U.S. Co...
MARTINSBURG, West Virginia (Reuters) - The brave new world for U.S. retailers can be found in small cities like Martinsburg, ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. men looking for the best place to find happiness, health and a good quality of life might consider ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Security at the U.S. mission in Benghazi, Libya was grossly inadequate to deal with a September 11 att...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - A pair of NASA moon-mapping probes smashed themselves into a lunar mountain on Monday, en...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic Senator Daniel Inouye, a decorated World War Two veteran who lost an arm in battle and repr...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - His words have been eloquent and sympathetic, as they typically are when he is the voice of a nation i...
Christmas has come early for actor Channing Tatum - his wife Jenna Dewan-Tatum is pregnant.The "Magic Mike" star an...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Susan Rice, the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations and a close confidante of President Barack Obama...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A surge in Hispanics and Asians is set to dramatically change the face of the United States over the n...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - As the pace of talks quickened to avert the "fiscal cliff" of steep tax hikes and spending c...
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican-American singer Jenni Rivera died in a plane crash after the small jet she was travelling in ...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Lenny Dykstra, the 1980s World Series hero who pleaded guilty earlier this year to bankruptcy fraud, ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Ashton Kutcher's turn as Apple co-founder Steve Jobs and actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt's directoria...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - Despite searing daytime temperatures, Mercury, the planet closest to the sun, has ice and...
THOUSAND OAKS, California (Reuters) - Twelve months after ending a two-year victory drought at the tournament he hosts, Tiger...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "Two and a Half Men" teen actor Angus T. Jones, who caused a media furor by calling his own...
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A California mother and father and their 16-year-old son were swept out to sea over the weekend aft...
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A former salesman who lost his job and ended up homeless admitted in a plea deal on Wednesday to bu...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Actor Angus T. Jones, star of CBS's raunchy television comedy "Two and a Half Men", has...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Making a movie about Elizabeth Taylor takes courage. Casting wayward starlet Lindsay Lohan as the Hol...
A sequel to Tom Cruise's classic 1986 film Top Gun has been put on hold following director Tony Scott's suicide.Bosse...
By Keith Coffman and Nicole NerouliasDENVER/SEATTLE (Reuters) - Colorado and Washington became the first U.S. states to legal...
SALMON, Idaho (Reuters) - An Idaho scientist shrugging off skeptical fellow scholars in his quest for evidence of Bigfoot has...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Arnold Schwarzenegger is reprising one of his most famous movie roles - Conan the Barbarian - for an ...
CHICAGO (Reuters) - President Barack Obama won the endorsement of retired General Colin Powell, a moderate Republican, on Thu...
BURBANK, California (Reuters) - President Barack Obama suspended the levity during an interview with late-night TV talk show ...
"America's Next Top Model" judge Rob Evans is wanted by police in California after a warrant was issued for his...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A shark killed a male surfer at a popular surf spot off California's coast on Tuesday in the seco...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Embattled actress Lindsay Lohan appears to be off the hook after being arrested for leaving the scene of...
LONDON/CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - Astronomers have found a new planet, the closest yet outside our solar system and ...
(Reuters) - NASA's Mars rover Curiosity tasted Martian dirt for the first time on Thursday, testing equipment needed to a...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Reality star Khloe Kardashian will co-host "The X Factor," broadcaster Fox said on Tuesday,...
SAN DIEGO, California (Reuters) - Peyton Manning orchestrated the biggest comeback of his career as the Denver Broncos erased...
(Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday is set to hear arguments on whether colleges and universities can continue to...
(Reuters) - Judy Garland's blue-and-white pinafore from the beloved classic "The Wizard of Oz" is going up for ...
DENVER (Reuters) - A day after a muted performance in a presidential debate, U.S. President Barack Obama fought back against ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Fears of government austerity likely kept U.S. job gains modest and the unemployment rate elevated in ...
Patrick Swayze's widow Lisa Niemi has found love again.The former dancer, who was married to the "Dirty Dancing"...
(Reuters) - Social media company Facebook Inc said on Thursday it reached the 1 billion active monthly users threshold last m...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - After several difficult weeks, Republican Mitt Romney found his footing on Wednesday night in a strong...
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - A judge on Tuesday blocked Pennsylvania from requiring voters to show photo identificati...
(Reuters) - Actress Lindsay Lohan was involved in a scuffle with a man at a New York hotel on Sunday, police said, over what ...
(Reuters) - Actress Anne Hathaway married fiancé Adam Shulman at a wedding on the scenic coast of Big Sur, California,...
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Chevelle "Chevy" Wheeler's mother dropped her off at Franklin High School in Stockton...
(Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court, back in session today after its summer recess, is expected to take up a closely watched c...
GENEVA (Reuters) - A Swiss-based art foundation on Thursday unveiled what it argues is Leonardo da Vinci's original "...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - An Egyptian-American man behind an anti-Islam film that has stoked violent protests across the Muslim...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Oscar-winning actress Reese Witherspoon gave birth to a baby boy on Thursday, her first child with hu...
DAVIS, California (Reuters) - University of California officials have agreed to pay $1 million to settle a lawsuit over a...
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Taking a detour from the campaign trail to the world stage, President Barack Obama sought on Tuesd...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Arnold Schwarzenegger says his estranged wife has not read his upcoming memoir in which he discusses ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will warn Iran on Tuesday that the United States will "do what we must"...
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Psychologists who discovered that leaning to the left makes the Eiffel Tower seem smaller, neuroscientist...
By Julie SteenhuysenCHICAGO (Reuters) - Psychologists who discovered that leaning to the left makes the Eiffel Tower seem sma...
By Daniel Trotta and Jo Ingles(Reuters) - In the small northeast Ohio town of Massillon, a few miles from the National Footba...
EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, California (Reuters) - The space shuttle Endeavour, carried piggyback atop a jumbo jet, landed at Edw...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Family members of a California man linked to an anti-Islam film that triggered violent protests acros...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - John Ingle, who played the ruthless patriarch Edward Quartermaine for two decades on daytime soap ope...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney dismissed supporters of President Barack Obama - almost ...
(Reuters) - Striker Alex Morgan inspired the Olympic gold medal-winning United States women's team to a 2-1 win over Aust...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A movie studio has agreed to recall pornographic DVDs whose titles and packaging mimic those of Ben & Je...
(Reuters) - A Big Mac and large fries? They'll cost you 1,050 calories, and beginning next week, McDonald's will tell...
PASADENA, California (Reuters) - The Mars rover Curiosity was due to wrap up an exhaustive, weeks-long instrument check on Th...
WASHINGTON/BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) - President Barack Obama vowed on Wednesday to "bring to justice" the Islamist...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - TV reality star Khloe Kardashian is in the running to become a host of "The X Factor," the ...
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Intel Corp showed off hybrid tablets and ultrabook laptops with voice and gesture recognition techn...
(Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Justice on Tuesday asked the Supreme Court to consider two additional legal challenges to ...
TORONTO (Reuters) - Joss Whedon's blockbuster comic book smash "The Avengers" would seem to have little in comm...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - As the American waistline continues its spread, fitness is shaping up as one of the hottest careers of t...
Actor Clint Eastwood came up with his much-talked about empty chair speech at the Republican National Convention last week on...
By Ronnie CohenSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Yosemite National Park doubled the scope of its hantavirus warning on Thursday to so...
By Lisa Richwine and Alistair BarrSANTA MONICA, California (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc unveiled larger Kindle Fire tablets on ...
LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Two small California cities are the latest battlegrounds in the $111 billion U.S. soda i...
BOSTON (Reuters) - For all women in need of more than just a girls' night out, Cheapflights have some suggestions for how...
TAMPA, Florida (Reuters) - Republicans may have made Mitt Romney's day with the presidential nomination he long sought, b...
(Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc said on Thursday that its Kindle Fire tablet accounts for 22 percent of U.S. tablet sales and that...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - NASA's Curiosity rover is making global headlines as it travels uncharted territory on Mars, and ...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A man who allegedly broke into the home of rapper and TV actor LL Cool J and was overpowered and held...
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Yosemite National Park is warning 1,700 people that they may have been exposed to a potentially dea...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - NASA on Monday showed off the first high-resolution, color portrait images taken by the M...
SAN JOSE, California (Reuters) - Apple Inc. scored a sweeping legal victory over Samsung on Friday as a U.S. jury found the K...
OSLO (Reuters) - A floating robot has been deployed to track great white sharks in the Pacific as part of efforts to understa...
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - An ethics panel found on Thursday that San Francisco Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi should be removed from ...
(Reuters) - When Wendy Kopp, just out of Princeton, founded Teach for America in 1989, she dreamed of recruiting 500 elite co...
By Ben KlaymanDETROIT (Reuters) - It's been more than half a century since some of the first concept cars boasting self-d...
By Jonathan KaminskyOLYMPIA, Washington (Reuters) - Firefighters battled wildfires across the West on Tuesday, including a ma...
LONDON (Reuters) - The United States women's basketball team has the records, the Dream Team has the fame but it is the w...
PASADENA, California (Reuters) - NASA's newly landed Mars science rover Curiosity snapped the first color image of its su...
Rupert Sanders' wife Liberty Ross fueled speculation the director's involvement with Kristen Stewart has wrecked thei...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Arnold Schwarzenegger said he and fellow 1980s action star Sylvester Stallone wanted to work together...
(Reuters) - A tiny Montana town near the banks of the Little Bighorn River where U.S. Army commander George Armstrong Custer ...
PASADENA, California (Reuters) - NASA's Mars science rover Curiosity performed a daredevil descent through pink Martian s...
DENVER (Reuters) - A psychiatrist who treated the former graduate student accused of killing 12 people in a shooting rampage ...
By Patricia ReaneyNEW YORK (Reuters) - Princeton scores top marks and edged past Williams College in Massachusetts and Califo...
Heartbroken Robert Pattinson has reportedly retreated to Reese Witherspoon's California estate after moving out of the ho...
NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - British comedian and actor Russell Brand was ordered by a judge to do 20 hours of community service a...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The cast of the award-winning TV show "Modern Family" sued the comedy's production company...
(Reuters) - New Yahoo Chief Executive Marissa Mayer's compensation package could total more than $70 million in salar...
SEATTLE (Reuters) - Washington will become the first U.S. state to allow eligible residents to register to vote through Faceb...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - With 24 restaurants around the world, 11 Michelin stars, numerous cookbooks, and TV shows, Gordon Ramsay...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A California man who spent 18 years on the run from charges that he molested a 4-year-old girl has be...
(Reuters) - Consumers have caught a break from the slowing economy as gasoline prices extended their steep three-month declin...
(Reuters) - The Church of Scientology, the religion whose followers include actors Tom Cruise and John Travolta, plans to sta...
AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - Governor Rick Perry said on Monday Texas will not implement an expansion of the Medicaid program or...
You've never seen driving like this. DC and Ken Block present Gymkhana FIVE: Ultimate Urban Playground, shot on the stree...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Millions of Americans headed for parades and fireworks shows on Wednesday to mark a sweltering Fourth ...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Actor Matthew McConaughey and his wife, Camila, a Brazilian model, are expecting their third child, h...
(Reuters) - One night last spring, David Hall returned home to his studio apartment outside Boston to learn that his monthly ...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Actress Katie Holmes faces two strong adversaries in her legal fight for sole custody of 6-year-old d...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Mel Gibson's estranged stepmother filed for a stay-away order against the actor on Monday claimin...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The actor Hayden Christensen, known for his starring role in the Star Wars movies, can pursue a lawsuit ...
State and federal laws enacted to protect homeowners from eviction in the wake of the 2008 housing crash may be extending the...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Donations to a fundraising website for a grandmother bullied by middle-school students on a bus reached ...
PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - Doctors treating the casualties of the global obesity epidemic say an unpopular proposal to limit so...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "Halloween" actor Richard Lynch, who became a staple in horror and science-fiction movies w...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Police released a recording on Tuesday of the frantic emergency 911 call placed by Rodney King's ...
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, California (Reuters) - Tubes that leaked radioactive steam at a California nuclear power plant, leading ...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Rodney King, the black man who came to symbolize racial tensions in the United States after his 1991 ...
By Lisa Lambert(Reuters) - Jobless rates in 49 out of the 50 U.S. states dropped in May from a year earlier, the Labor Depart...
Lindsay Lohan has been hospitalized after she was found unconscious in a California hotel, according to reports.Paramedics we...
By Edith HonanNEW YORK (Reuters) - Seven months after Occupy Wall Street's eviction from Zuccotti Park, the round-the-clo...
By Mary SlossonSACRAMENTO, California (Reuters) - Portions of a popular visitor campsite tucked below the sheer granite walls...
By Jonathan Stempel(Reuters) - Apple Inc must defend against a lawsuit accusing it of letting advertisers secretly track the ...
By Ransdell PiersonNEW YORK (Reuters) - For millions of heart patients, a pair of new blood thinners have been heralded as th...
By Sinead CruiseLONDON (Reuters) - The super-rich investors responsible for London's prime real estate bubble are adding ...
By Julie SteenhuysenCHICAGO (Reuters) - Use of diagnostic imaging in the United States has doubled since the mid-1990s, raisi...
By Scott MaloneBOSTON (Reuters) - A judge will decide on Tuesday how long the girlfriend of reputed Boston mob boss James &qu...
By Steve KeatingLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The Los Angeles Kings were finally crowned National Hockey League (NHL) champions on ...
By Jill SerjeantLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Larry Hagman's conniving Texas oil baron J.R. Ewing helped turn "Dallas"...
Actor Matthew McConaughey and Brazilian model Camila Alves tied the knot on Saturday in an intimate wedding at the couple'...
When Whitney Calk sought a personalized license plate from a Tennessee state agency to tout her vegetarian ideals, she was an...
U.S. Commerce Secretary John Bryson is under investigation for hit-and-run crashes with two cars near his California home ove...
U.S. Secretary of Commerce John Bryson is being investigated for several hit-and-run car crashes in Southern California on Sa...
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - With its striking cityscapes and an eclectic offering of food, arts and culture, San Francisco capt...
Miley Cyrus' engagement ring cost an estimated $250,000, according to a new report.The actress/singer announced on We...
(Reuters) - More than eight months after Occupy Wall Street burst onto the global stage, decrying income inequality and coini...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A law that defines marriage as between a man and a woman was found unconstitutional by a federal judge i...
(Reuters) - When Whitney Calk sought a personalized license plate from a Tennessee state agency to tout her vegetarian ideals...
MILWAUKEE (Reuters) - Wisconsin's Scott Walker became the first governor in U.S. history to survive a recall election on ...
(Reuters) - Officials opened an investigation on Monday of an airplane tanker crash in Utah that caused the year's first ...
MILWAUKEE (Reuters) - Wisconsin voters will decide on Tuesday whether to throw Governor Scott Walker out of office in a rare ...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Actress Drew Barrymore has tied the knot for the third time, marrying her art dealer fiance Will Kope...
The entire cast of "The Waltons" is to mark the hit show's 40th anniversary by reuniting in Los Angeles.The sur...
RANCHOS PALOS VERDES, California (Reuters) - Apple Inc Chief Executive Tim Cook said technology for televisions was of "...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Taped conversations between Manson Family killer Charles "Tex" Watson and a Texas lawyer in...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - With Americans packing up for travel over the Memorial Day weekend, one coastal hot spot in Southern ...
SAN DIEGO, California (Reuters) - Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney chose Memorial Day to proclaim to t...
RICHMOND, California (Reuters) - The battleship USS Iowa, which served the United States through victory and tragedy during s...
(Reuters) - Claims by four of Wall Street's main market makers against Nasdaq over Facebook's botched IPO are likely ...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Indie artist Phillip Phillips won "American Idol" on Wednesday, becoming the fifth male sin...
LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Fire crews hampered by wind gusts and the driest conditions in two decades in the U.S. Southwest made s...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Jessica Sanchez, the teen with the big voice, chose power ballads while Phillip Phillips went with an...
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Getting married was a smart business move as well as a personal milestone for Facebook chief Mark Z...
By Alexei OreskovicNEW YORK/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook Inc shares opened 11 percent higher on Friday, after the pione...
By Susan HeaveyWASHINGTON (Reuters) - For the first time, there are more black, Hispanic and other minority babies being born...
(Reuters) - Adidas AG has sued to stop a U.S. sporting goods retailer and a skateboarding equipment maker from selling sneake...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York and Boston may strike many as more intellectual but Alexandria, a small urban area in Virginia ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. crime statistics show illegal drugs play a central role in criminal acts, providing new evidence ...
(Reuters) - Personal income tax collections in states in April might have grown an average of more than 7 percent, but for so...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Natalie Wood's vintage Mercedes Roadster is going up for auction in July, more than 30 years afte...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Jean Coyle, 67, has a new kind of ministry.The former professor had just begun a career as a Presbyter...
WESTERN SPRINGS, Illinois (Reuters) - Behind the glass meat counter at Casey's Market in a Chicago suburb, the butchers p...
DENVER (Reuters) - Sheriff's deputies raided the Colorado home of Denver Nuggets center Chris "Birdman" Anderse...
SAN DIEGO (Reuters) - Sixteen Democratic lawmakers raised concerns on Thursday about the 2010 death of an illegal immigrant w...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Hollie Cavanagh was sent home from top-rated TV talent show "American Idol" on Thursday night ...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - President Barack Obama called his endorsement of same-sex marriage a "logical extension" of...
Country legend Willie Nelson has declined an offer to become comedian Roseanne Barr's runningmate in her bid to become th...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A second unidentified masseur has joined a $2 million lawsuit against John Travolta claiming the ...
PROVO, Utah (Reuters) - Two years after child television star Gary Coleman's death, the fate of his estate rests with a U...
(Reuters) - Most young American drivers agree that it is dangerous to text while driving, but nearly a third admit they do it...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - John Travolta is being sued for $2 million by an unidentified masseur who claims the Hollywood st...
(Reuters) - Traffic fatalities on roads in 2011 fell to their lowest level since federal safety regulators started counting i...
LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (Reuters) - I'll Have Another won the 138th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs before a record crowd ...
OCEANSIDE, California (Reuters) - Hundreds of surfers paid their respects to Junior Seau on Sunday with a "paddle-out&qu...
(Reuters) - A recent opinion piece in the New York Times resurrected the age-old debate about whether ugly buildings deserved...
OCEANSIDE, California (Reuters) - Football great Junior Seau's family is considering having his brain studied for evidenc...
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The second largest U.S. public pension fund said on Thursday it had sued current and former executi...
Gene Wilder's costume from "Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory" is set to go under the hammer as part of a col...
NEW YORK/OAKLAND, California (Reuters) - Occupy Wall Street protesters smashed windows in Seattle, were chased through New Yo...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The California mother of octuplets, dubbed "Octomom," filed for bankruptcy on Monday, after...
FAIRFAX, California (Reuters) - The Coast Guard has recovered the body of a sailor killed in a racing accident this month off...
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A Mexican woman is pregnant with nine babies - six girls and three boys - the country's main broa...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A California mother of octuplets dubbed "Octomom" defended herself on Thursday against pict...
GREENSBORO, North Carolina (Reuters) - A disillusioned campaign aide testified on Tuesday about the cross-country trek he too...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A clash over immigration law will go before the U.S. Supreme Court this week, pitting the state of Ari...
SACRAMENTO, California (Reuters) - California peace activist Cindy Sheehan has agreed to meet with Internal Revenue Service a...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Three U.S. Secret Service employees under investigation for alleged misconduct with prostitutes in Col...
(Reuters) - Berkshire Hathaway Inc Chief Executive Warren Buffett said he has stage 1 prostate cancer but his condition "...
BLACKSBURG, Virginia (Reuters) - Five years after a mentally ill student gunned down 32 people at Virginia Tech, the universi...
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Rescuers halted a search on Sunday for four sailors swept overboard after powerful waves battered t...
The producer behind "The Blair Witch Project" has filed for bankruptcy after racking up debts of more than $130...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - As spring begins to bloom, it's easy to suddenly remember the New Year's Resolutions made a f...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - As if college application season was not stressful enough for high school seniors, nearly 900 student...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Mel Gibson fired back Thursday at screenwriter Joe Eszterhas for accusing the "Braveheart" ...
In the American drive to boost science and math education, it's science that has all the kid-friendly sizzle: Robots and ...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Mass murderer Charles Manson, one of America's most notorious convicts, was denied parole on Wedn...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Jennifer Vaughn needed to get in shape after law school. Emily McCart wanted a break from running.Punchi...
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook will pay $1 billion in cash and stock for Instagram, a 2-year-old photo-sharing applic...
(Reuters) - Any U.S. corporate executives who think they can use the Jobs Act's relaxed rules for public listing to cut c...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta has spent about $17,000 to reimburse the Treasury for frequent...
SALMON, Idaho (Reuters) - Buford, Wyoming, the nation's smallest town, will lose its long-time - and only - resident on T...
OAKLAND, California (Reuters) - A former nursing student was charged with murder and attempted murder on Wednesday in a shoot...
OAKLAND, California (Reuters) - A former student accused of killing seven people and wounding three others in a shooting ramp...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A new study suggests that social and communication skills in some kids with autism may improve ov...
OAKLAND, California (Reuters) - A gunman opened fire at a Christian college in California on Monday, killing at least seven p...
SANFORD, Florida (Reuters) - George Zimmerman would surrender to authorities if he is charged in the Florida shooting death o...
OAKLAND, California. (Reuters) - A gunman opened fire at a private Christian college in Oakland on Monday, killing at least s...
By Cindy MartinNEWCASTLE, England (Reuters) - Fans came from as far as Australia to see the premiere of a new musical based o...
By Marty GrahamLAKESIDE, Calif (Reuters) - Scores of mourners gathered in a California mosque on Tuesday to pay respects to a...
(Reuters) - "Titanic" film director James Cameron has completed the world's first solo dive to the deepest-know...
(Reuters) - The director of a video calling for the arrest of fugitive Ugandan warlord Joseph Kony suffered from a brief psyc...
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts (Reuters) - Media executive Oscar Gomez Barbero gave a bleak assessment of his work-life balance.&qu...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Starbucks Corp opened the first store in its new Evolution Fresh juice bar chain on Monday, its bigge...
(Reuters) - Desert Trails Elementary School in the impoverished town of Adelanto, California, has been failing local kids for...
The filmmaker behind the hard-hitting KONY 2012 campaign movie has been arrested for alleged public drunkenness and masturbat...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Despite a well-deserved reputation for scandals, New Jersey is among the state leaders in the fight ag...
HONG KONG/SYDNEY (Reuters) - Apple's new iPad proved to be another hot-seller on Friday, with hundreds queuing at stores ...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Betty White, the 90-year-old queen of comedy, remained the star with the most audience appeal in 2011...
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INDIAN WELLS, California (Reuters) - Fifth-seeded Spaniard David Ferrer was ousted from the Indian Wells ATP tournament on Tu...
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc sued Facebook Inc over 10 patents that include methods and systems for advertising on the...
(Reuters) - Old-school love letters between a young Richard Nixon and the woman he would later marry have been unveiled at th...
(Reuters) - Actor Michael Madsen, known for roles in films such as "Thelma & Louise," was arrested for child cruelt...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The director of a video sensation that calls for the arrest of Joseph Kony, the fugitive rebel leader of...
REVILLO, South Dakota (Reuters) - There are just seven pairs of boots lined up outside the kindergarten classroom in this fad...
POTRERO, California (Reuters) - Authorities arrested a 39-year-old man suspected of killing his girlfriend on Tuesday by shoo...
SAN FRANCISCO/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Apple Inc is betting a 4G-equipped iPad will tempt more U.S. consumers to pay extra to wat...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Former New York Mets star and World Series hero Lenny Dykstra was sentenced to three years in state p...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Travelers still long to experience far-off places and exotic locations, but destinations are not the onl...
Ashton Kutcher joined the fight against crime on Thursday as he shadowed federal agents conducting raids in California.The ac...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Reality TV star Kim Kardashian and two of her sisters have been slapped with a $5 million lawsuit...
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Scottish actor Gerard Butler has spent the last three weeks in rehab to address substance abuse issues, according to a U.S. r...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Actress Lindsay Lohan got high marks from a Los Angeles judge at her penultimate progress hearing on ...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Actress Jennifer Aniston was honored with a star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame on Wednesday, the fi...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Michael Jackson's doctor should not be freed pending an appeal of his involuntary manslaughter co...
PACIFIC PALISADES, California (Reuters) - It was a case of so near yet so far for playing partners Phil Mickelson and Keegan ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York Knicks sensation Jeremy Lin is trying not to get caught up in the buzz generated by his explosi...
CHICAGO (Reuters) - The city where gangster Al Capone once kept the mayor on his payroll ranked first in public corruption co...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - California's economy, the biggest in the United States and the ninth-largest in the world, will s...
CEDAR FALLS, Iowa (Reuters) - Their encampments are largely gone, but the U.S. Occupy movement is far from dead, with organiz...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama takes his election-year economic message to the Midwestern heartland on Wednesd...
(Reuters) - Catholic bishops, energized by a battle over contraception funding, are planning an aggressive campaign to rally ...
By Chris MichaudNEW YORK (Reuters) - A wire-haired Dachshund, Pekingese, Dalmatian and German Shepherd defeated thousands of ...
By Alister Bull and Laura MacInnisWASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama called on Monday for new spending to boost gr...
By Nicole NerouliasOLYMPIA, Wash (Reuters) - Washington state became the seventh in the nation to put a law on its books reco...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Pop star Whitney Houston was found "underwater and apparently unconscious" when she was dis...
BUENA PARK, California (Reuters) - When they saw the house on El Dorado Drive in this Los Angeles suburb being painted a star...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Five big U.S. banks accused of abusive mortgage practices have agreed to a $25 billion government ...
DENVER (Reuters) - Former U.S. senator Rick Santorum rejuvenated his presidential hopes on Tuesday with a shocking sweep of t...
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday found California's gay marriage ban unconstitutional in a case ...
By Dorene InternicolaNEW YORK (Reuters) - Warm sun, white beaches, and million-dollar mansions notwithstanding, Miami has cap...
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - Avatar is moving in next door to the Hobbit.Successful U.S. film director James Cameron has snapped up...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Stephen Colbert's U.S. presidential aspirations may not be serious, but his fundraising is. The la...
(Reuters) - Facebook's initial public offering is likely to set a new standard for how low investment banks are willing t...
BOSTON (Reuters) - Possessing 'All-American' good looks, married to a supermodel and one of the most successful quart...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "Wheel of Fortune" host Pat Sajak has said in a broadcast interview that he and fellow host...
MIAMI (Reuters) - An NFL season which almost did not happen is set for a thundering finale with the New York Giants and the N...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - In the second season premiere of WE TV's reality program "Joan & Melissa: Joan Knows Best?,&...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A few hits on the bong now and then don't seem to have any detrimental effects on lung health, su...
(Reuters) - The Oakland Raiders fired head coach Hue Jackson after just one season in charge of the team, NFL.com reported on...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Heather Donahue is best known for 1999 horror film "The Blair Witch Project" that showed he...
Halle Berry has sparked rumors she's set to make Olivier Martinez her third husband after she was spotted sporting an emerald...
BOSTON (Reuters) - Occupy this: the trash bin. At least, so say students at Michigan's Lake Superior State University who rel...
(Reuters) - The actress who played tomboy Elly May Clampett on 1960s television show "The Beverly Hillbillies" has ...
LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Five busloads of students who stopped in Nevada en route to a ski trip were given a break on Thursday w...
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Actress Lindsay Lohan, who is on probation for drunk driving and theft convictions, pleased a judge f...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Orson Welles' Oscar for writing "Citizen Kane" -- regarded as one of the best films ever ma...
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MOFFET FIELD, California (Reuters) - The most Earth-like planet ever discovered is circling a star 600 light years away, a ke...
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of families collecting cash welfare benefits rose during the longest and deepest economic d...
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - It's the season when yoga classes are canceled and gyms go on holiday schedules, so to avoid the fitness...
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - The holiday shopping season got off to an ugly start as a shopper pepper-sprayed rivals in a battle for ...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Prosecutors on Wednesday asked a judge to sentence Michael Jackson's former doctor to the maximum fou...
Kristin Cavallari and injured NFL star Jay Cutler are to wed again, according to a report.The Chicago Bears quarterback, who ...
DAVIS, Calif (Reuters) - A University of California chancellor apologized to jeering students on Monday for police use of pep...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Homicide detectives who have reopened an investigation into the death of Natalie Wood after three dec...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Homicide detectives will reopen an investigation into the death of screen icon Natalie Wood three dec...
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York police prevented protesters from shutting down Wall Street on Thursday, arresting more than 200...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration proposed on Wednesday doubling auto fuel efficiency to 54.5 miles per gallon ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Occupy Wall Street protesters hope to rebound on Thursday with a march on the New York Stock Exchange to...
SAN DIEGO (Reuters) - Police have discovered a "major cross-border drug tunnel" running to California from Mexico, ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Police arrested a 21-year old man on Wednesday suspected of shooting at the White House last week, aft...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A judge upheld New York City's right to evict Occupy Wall Street protesters from a park on Tuesday after...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Thanksgiving, the U.S. holiday that anyone who likes to eat loves to celebrate, is just a week away and ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Police wearing helmets and carrying shields evicted protesters with the Occupy Wall Street movement earl...
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - A black asteroid as big as an aircraft carrier zoomed past Earth on Tuesday, delighting a...
COLUMBUS (Reuters) - Ohio voters on Tuesday rejected a law limiting the collective bargaining rights of public workers in a m...
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(Reuters) - Actress Lindsay Lohan reported to jail on Sunday to begin serving time on a probation violation, only to be relea...
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg lashed out at anti-greed Occupy Wall Street activists on Thursday ...
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Teen heartthrob JustinBieber allegedly lost his virginity and impregnated a young woman during a 30 second meeting after a Lo...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Reality TV star Kim Kardashian filed for divorce on Monday, just 72 days after marrying basketball pl...
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican presidential hopefuls Mitt Romney and Herman Cain tout their real-world business experience...
OAKLAND, California (Reuters) - A former soldier wounded in a protest on the streets of Oakland after surviving two tours in ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Action movie star Sylvester Stallone is accused in a lawsuit of copying another writer's screenplay to m...
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - A prototype passenger spaceship developed by privately owned Space Exploration Technologi...
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Robin Williams married his girlfriend Susan Schneider over the weekend in Napa Valley, the section of...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett declared a fiscal emergency for Harrisburg on Monday, putting the stat...
ALAMEDA, Calif (Reuters) - An evangelical broadcaster whose end-of-the-world prophecy earlier this year stirred a global medi...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The ranks of the poor rose in almost all U.S. states and cities in 2010, despite the end of the longes...
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Former New York Mets star Lenny Dykstra pleaded no contest on Wednesday to grand theft auto charges s...
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SACRAMENTO (Reuters) - California Governor Jerry Brown on Saturday signed a bill giving illegal immigrant college students ac...
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Thousands of anti-Wall Street demonstrators converged on New York's financial district on Wednesday, the...
SACRAMENTO, California (Reuters) - California Governor Jerry Brown, saying "no" to the organized labor groups that ...
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama urged students on Wednesday to pursue learning after high school to brighten th...
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SIMI VALLEY, California (Reuters) - New Jersey Governor Chris Christie Tuesday again rebuffed a growing chorus of Republican ...
BERKELEY, Calif (Reuters) - Student Republicans holding a bake sale at UC Berkeley to mock diversity efforts by state legisla...
ATHERTON, California (Reuters) - President Barack Obama harshly criticized Republican opponents on Sunday as he began a West ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Arnold Schwarzenegger is writing a memoir about his rise to fame and unlikely transition from Austrian-b...
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SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Kidnap victim Jaycee Dugard on Thursday sued the federal government and accused it of failing to mo...
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Presidential candidate Michele Bachmann drew a rousing reception from Republicans at their California...
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Ozzy Osbourne and Alan Jackson's music has helped rescue workers find a severely autistic eight year old who went missing in ...
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Michele Bachmann won a new lease on life for her fizzling presidential campaign by aggressively target...
PITTSBURGH (Reuters) - Family members witnessed the burial on Monday of unidentified human remains recovered at the crash sit...
OAKLAND (Reuters) - In the San Francisco Bay area where tolerance is king, it is a rare politician willing to clamp down on c...
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SIMI VALLEY, California (Reuters) - Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney said on Wednesday that if he were elected pre...
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SIMI VALLEY, California (Reuters) - Texas Governor Rick Perry came out swinging in his national debut on Wednesday, all but c...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp is battling with plaintiffs' lawyers over how many vehicle owners the company can inte...
SIMI VALLEY, California (Reuters) - Texas Governor Rick Perry will be the man in the spotlight when Republican presidential c...
CARSON CITY, Nev (Reuters) - A man with an assault rifle opened fire at a pancake house in Nevada's capital on Tuesday, killi...
AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - Two people have died in a monstrous wildfire that raged out of control near Austin on Tuesday and h...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Picking top barbecue spots is a tad dangerous. The emotions connected to hometown recipes run as deeply ...
PASADENA, Calif (Reuters) - Obama administration lawyers asked a federal appeals court on Thursday to vacate a judgment decla...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Serena Williams will make her long-awaited return to the Arthur Ashe center court on Tuesday when she op...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Michael Jackson's dermatologist will not testify in the trial of Dr. Conrad Murray, a judge ruled on ...
NAPA, California (Reuters) - With the Republican campaign for the White House taking shape, hundreds of Tea Party activists k...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama on Monday will announce he has chosen Princeton University labor economist Alan...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Former first lady Nancy Reagan is "fine" despite stumbling at an event in southern Californ...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A convicted murderer who escaped from a California prison camp over three decades ago has been recapt...
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Sandra Bullock presents the award for best foreign film (and speaks Chinese!) -
Christian Bale presents the Best Supporting Actress award. -
Mark Bridges accepts the Oscar for Best Costume Design for "The Artist." -
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Asghar Farhadi accepts the award for Best Foreign film for the Iranian movie "A Separation." -
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Octavia Spencer accepts her first Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in "The Help." -
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Robert Downey Jr. and Gwyneth Paltrow present the award for Best Documentary. -
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French actor Jean Dujardin accepts his first Oscar for Best Actor for his performance in "The Artist." -
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Meryl Streep accepts the Oscar for Best Actress for her portrayal of Margaret Thatcher in "The Iron Lady." -
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Whitney Houston is remembered during the 'In Memoriam' montage. -
Colin Firth presents the award for Best Actress. -
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French actor Jean Dujardin accepts his first Oscar for Best Actor for his performance in "The Artist." -
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Terry and Oorlagh George accept the Best Live Action Short Film Award for "The Shore." -
Filmmakers Daniel Junge and Sarmeen Obaid-Chinoy accept the Documentary Short Subject Award for "Saving Face." -
Producer Thomas Langmann accepts the Best Picture award for 'The Artist.' -
Michel Hazanavicius accepts the Best Picture award for "The Artist." The film is only the second silent film in the history o... -
Cast and crew of "The Artist" accept the award for Best Picture. -
HOLLYWOOD, CA -Nat Faxon, Alexander Payne and Jim Rash accept the award for Best Adapted Screenplay for "The Descendants." -
The cast of "Bridesmaids" takes the stage to present the Best Short Film awards. -
Bruce Springsteen opens the Grammys. -
Adele accepts the award for Album of the Year for '21.' -
LL Cool J. and Diana Ross present an award. -
Producer Thomas Langmann, Missi Pyle, Jean Dujardin, director Michel Hazanavicius, Berenice Bejo, Penelope Ann Miller, compos... -
Producers Jim Taylor, Jim Burke and director/producer Alexander PayneWinners: Best Motion Picture - Drama"The Descendants" -
Angelina Jolie presents an award. -
Matt LeBlancWinner: Winner: Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy"Episodes" -
Sidney Poitier presents the Cecil B. Demille Award to Morgan Freeman. -
Laura DernWinner: Best Actress in a Television Series, Comedy or Musical"Enlightened" -
Writer Julian Fellowes, actors Elizabeth McGovern and Hugh BonnevilleWinners: Best Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Tel... -
Laura DernWinner: Best Actress in a Television Series, Comedy or Musical"Enlightened" -
Christopher PlummerWinner: Best Supporting Actor, Drama"Beginners" -
Kelsey GrammerWinner: Best Actor in a Television Series, Drama"Boss" -
Composer Ludovic BourceWinner: Best Original Score - Motion Picture"The Artist" -
Idris ElbaWinner: Best Performance by an Actor in a Mini-Series or a Motion Picture Made for Television"Luther" -
Idris ElbaWinner: Best Performance by an Actor in a Mini-Series or a Motion Picture Made for Television"Luther" -
MadonnaWinner: Best Original Song - Motion Picture"W.E." -
Composer Ludovic BourceWinner: Best Original Score - Motion Picture"The Artist" -
MadonnaWinner: Best Original Song - Motion Picture"W.E." -
Claire DanesWinner: Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Drama"Homeland" -
Peter DinklageWinner: Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for T... -
Michelle WilliamsWinner: Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy"My Week With Marilyn" -
Director/producer Steven SpielbergWinner: Best Animated Film"The Adventures of Tintin" -
Peter DinklageWinner: Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for T... -
Director/writer Asghar Farhadi and actor Peyman MoadiWinners: Best Foreign Language Film"A Separation" -
Jessica LangeWinner: Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for ... -
Johnny Depp introduces Best Movie nomination. -
Martin ScorseseWinner: Best Director for a Motion Picture"Hugo" -
Jackson Page, Mandy Patinkin, Claire Danes and Morena BaccarinWinners: Best Television Series - Drama"Homeland" -
Damian Lewis and Claire DanesWinners: Best Television Series - Drama"Homeland" -
Writer Julian FellowesWinner: Best Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television"Downton Abbey - Masterpiece Classic" -
Michelle WilliamsWinner: Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy"My Week With Marilyn" -
Octavia SpencerWinner: Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture"The Help" -
Octavia SpencerWinner: Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture"The Help" -
Gerard Butler and Mila Kunis present an award. -
Rob Lowe and Julianne Moore present an award. -
Morgan FreemanWinner: Cecil B. DeMille Award -
Freida Pinto presents an award. -
Helen Mirren, Morgan Freeman and Sidney PoitierMorgan Freeman won the Cecil B. DeMille award -
Ashton Kutcher and Elle Macpherson present an award. -
Ricky Gervais hosts. -
Kate WinsletWinner: Best Actress - Mini-Series or TV Movie"Mildred Pierce" -
Composer Ludovic BourceWinner: Best Original Score - Motion Picture"The Artist" -
Actress Berenice Bejo kisses director Michel HazanaviciusWinners: Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy"The Artist" -
Adam Levine and Jimmy Fallon perform onstage. -
Johnny Depp and Ricky Gervais. -
Melissa McCarthy and Paula Patton present an award. -
The women of Modern FamilyAriel Winter, Sarah Hyland, Julie Bowen and Sofia VergaraWinners: Best Television Series - Musical ... -
Matt LeBlancWinner: Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy"Episodes" -
Meryl StreepWinner: Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama"The Iron Lady" -
George ClooneyWinner: Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama"The Descendants" -
George Clooney and Stacy KeiblerWinner: Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama"The Descendants" -
Producer Thomas Langmann and director Michel HazanaviciusWinners: Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy"The Artist" -
Jean DujardinWinner: Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy"The Artist" -
The men of Modern FamilyRico Rodriguez, Eric Stonestreet, Nolan Gould, Ty Burrell, Jesse Tyler FergusonWinners: Best Televisi... -
Sofia Vergara, Sarah Hyland, creator/producer Steven Levitan, Rico Rodriguez, Ed O'Neill, Nolan Gould, Ariel Winter, Ty Burre... -
Uggie the DogWinner: Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy"The Artist" -
Protesters burn U.S. one dollar bills during an Occupy Los Angeles demonstration and march at the Federal Reserve Bank of Los... -
In this TV frame grab, Dr. Conrad Murray is remanded into custody after the jury returned with a guilty verdict in his involu... -
Apple Inc. CEO Steve Jobs holds up the new iPad as he speaks during an Apple Special Event at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts...
