Five U.S. citizens detained in Pakistan

Five U.S. citizens were detained in a raid on a house in the east of the Pakistan, Pakistani police said.

Details sketchy on bin Laden's whereabouts

Stocks zigzag as investors weigh dollar, debt

The stock market hovered near the flat mark Wednesday as concerns about mounting debt levels around the world ate into gains in shares of energy and materials companies.

  Geithner: TARP funding extended to October

Pettitte, Yankees agree at $11.75M

  Andy Pettitte is staying with the New York Yankees, agreeing to an $11.75 million, one-year contract.

  QB Brady, supermodel Bundchen have baby boy

Could 2010 be the year Oscar goes geek?

The Academy doubled the Best Picture nominees to 10, a move that could open the door for sci-fi fare such as “Star Trek” and “District 9” to crash Hollywood's biggest party.

Scoop: Kate says kids ‘sobbing’ at loss of cameras

Your body's big enemy?  You’re sitting on it

Even if you think you have an energetic lifestyle, sitting is how most of us spend a good part of our day. And it's killing us — literally — by way of obesity, heart disease, and diabetes.

  Study finds benefits of soy after breast cancer

Gifts for the nostalgic geek

Perhaps the ultimate holiday gift for any technology geek is a vintage artifact plucked from the pages of computer history.

Google Trike is ready for your close-up

Think before you speak

First do no harm ... Every country has its subtle taboos and unspoken codes, but, it's what you say, not how you say it, that really gets you in the door (or kicked out).

What not to wear in 5 countries