Poll: Isolationism soars among Americans

Americans are turning away from the world, showing a tendency toward isolationism in foreign affairs that has risen to the highest level in four decades, a poll found.

Karzai says he would talk to Taliban chief

Congress appears poised to back troop increase

Despite misgivings, members of Congress seem poised to back President Barack Obama's plan to send 30,000 more troops to Afghanistan after getting assurances the commitment isn't open-ended.

Fed chief, under assault, defends his record

Indecisive markets zigzag for a second day

Investors didn't make any big bets on stocks after a weak snapshot of the service industry revived worries about the economy's ability to recover.

GE reaches deal with Comcast for NBC

Wilbon: Sports greats winless vs. sexual temptation

Wilbon: The personal life of Tiger Woods has a case of the yips, just as some of the top male athletes in history have experienced "transgressions" before him.

Parnevik rips Tiger: ‘We thought he was better’

Scoop: Woods’ wife reportedly revising prenup

Sources say Tiger Woods' wife, Elin Nordegren, is standing by her man, but some also say she is revising their prenuptial agreement.

Beyonce leads Grammy nominees with 10 nods

Can exercise help ward off the swine flu?

Studies have concluded that exercise can enhance the immune system, but is the effect great enough to stave off swine flu?

Poll: Most in U.S. want public health option

Hey, Tiger Woods: Why so dumb about tech?

Tiger Woods is not alone in his cell phone faux pas. Athletes, entertainers and politicians are all amazingly ignorant when it comes to the day-to-day digital activities.

Digital photo frames not always a ‘snap’ to use

Holiday guide to germ-free air travel

As we gear up for the next big wave of holiday travel, here are some tips for germ-free air travel and an update from airlines about change fees should illness strike.

CityCenter mall in Las Vegas opening to public