Colombia turns to U.N. after Chavez war talk

Colombia said it will appeal to the U.N. Security Council after Hugo Chavez, the president of neighboring Venezuela, ordered his army to prepare for war in order to assure peace.

Hurricane Ida targets Gulf Coast

Obama marks win, but challenges mount

President Obama retreated briefly to the serenity of Camp David this weekend, leaving behind seven days that showcased both the promise and the limits of his presidency.

Rough road ahead for health care in Senate

Jobless: 10 percent is tougher than it used to be

It hurts more now to be unemployed than the last time the jobless rate hit 10 percent, what with higher rates of indebtedness, less than half the savings and ballooning health costs.

Aging bull? Stocks may be in for rough ride

‘Motivated’ Cowboys scoot past Eagles, into 1st

Tony Romo threw a 49-yard touchdown pass to Miles Austin midway through the fourth quarter and the Cowboys beat the Philadelphia Eagles 20-16 Sunday night in the 100th meeting between the division rivals.

Celizic: NFC East not living up to its reputation

Scoop: Susan Boyle says fame ‘can flatten you’

Constant phone calls kept singer awake for weeks, she tells Scottish newspaper.

One of the ‘Housewives’ lands behind bars

Murder case a glimpse into stress of caretaking

In Florida, a man is set to stand trial for killing his father, a longtime Alzheimer's sufferer. The case highlights the sometimes crippling stress can lead caretakers to physical abuse.

Is it a food allergy or food intolerance?

16 Apple products we can only dream about

These prototypes from independent designers may never appear on shelves at the Apple Store, but they include lots of innovative ideas.

Framed for child porn — by a PC virus

TV tours a big attraction for N.Y. tourists

Climbing the Statue of Liberty or catching the view from the Empire State Building are still top New York attractions but tourists are also scrambling to see where their favorite TV shows are filmed.

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