Opening statements began in Houston Tuesday in a federal civil trial for a Texas woman who says she was gang-raped while working for a U.S. contractor in Iraq.

Jennifer Stone is returning as Harper Finkle for a guest appearance in Disney Channel's "Wizards Beyond Waverly Place" third ...

Philippines authorities have issued $11,000 rewards for information leading to the capture of the kidnappers of a television news reporter and her crew. Philippines authorities say they're talking ...

Lillo Brancato was sentenced to 10 years in prison for his role in an attempted burglary that led to the death of a police officer, The New York Times said. The sister of slain New York Police Officer ...

Bank of America reached a settlement with a survivor of deceased sex predator Jeffrey Epstein that will distribute $72.5 ...

U.S. District Judge Vaughn Walker, who overturned California's ban on same-sex marriage, plans to leave after more than two decades on the bench, officials say. A three-judge panel of the 9th U.S.

Lawyer Clarence Darrow in 1857-- Actor Barbara Hale in 1922-- Actor Hayley Mills in 1946 (age 80)-- Actor Dorothy Lyman in ...

On April 18, 1775, U.S. patriot Paul Revere began his famous ride through the Massachusetts countryside, crying out "The ...

On 1775, U.S. patriot Paul Revere began his famous ride through the Massachusetts countryside, crying out "The British are ...

Benito Santiago scored the tying run in the seventh inning and hit a two-run homer an innning later Tuesday night to lift the San Francisco Giants to a 4-2 win ...

Sudanese President Omar Bashir said Saturday there was a "positive change" in the U.S. position on the troubled Darfur region. Sudan is accusing U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan of helping rebels in ...

A former Texas student says he was an FBI informant when university officials allegedly retaliated against him and others for anti-corruption activities. A former assistant testified that the ...