Iran OKs 10 new enrichment plants

The defiant announcement comes only two days after the U.N. nuclear watchdog agency censured Tehran, demanding it immediately stop construction of a newly revealed nuclear facility near the holy city of Qom.

  4 police officers killed in Wash. coffee shop

Investors’ focus this week: Dubai, holiday sales

Investors may have to do some emotional juggling as the trading week begins.

Retailers seem more prepared for tepid sales

Rosenthal: For once, Eagles finding ways to win close ones

Rosenthal: Eagles fans may see a 27-24 win over the Redskins as ugly. I see a team making every play necessary in the final eleven minutes to beat a frisky division opponent. And it couldn't come at a better time now that the NFC wild-card race is heating up.

  Colts rally, are first team to clinch playoff berth

‘New Moon’ narrowly misses ‘Blind Side’ hit

Summit Entertainment’s “Twilight” sequel remained No. 1 over what proved a record Thanksgiving weekend for Hollywood. But it was nearly blind-sided for the top spot by “The Blind Side,” which earned $40.1 million.

Susan Boyle’s debut album tops Britain’s charts

Treat HIV patients sooner, health officials say

  People infected with the virus that causes AIDS should start treatment earlier than currently recommended, the World Health Organization said on Monday.

America wages new war in Vietnam — on AIDS

See wonders that are out of this world

  Get fresh perspectives on the Crab Nebula, the Milky Way and other wonders in November's roundup of out-of-this-world imagery.

‘Text-a-tip’ programs help police

The best new travel gadgets of the year

Read on for the scoop on 2009’s hottest holiday gadgets, each guaranteed to make every day feel like Hanukkah or Christmas all over again.

FAA transcripts show efforts to reach Flight 188