A 17-year-old boy retained his title as America's fastest texter on Wednesday in a duel of the thumbs staged before yelling fans in New York's Times Square.

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New York police has said they want to force Twitter to reveal who posted Tweets threatening to massacre theatergoers in a copycat of the recent bloodbath at a cinema in Colorado.

New York's top bank regulator threatened to strip Standard Chartered Plc of its state banking licence, saying the British bank was a 'rogue institution' that hid $250 billion in transactions tied to I

Outsourcing of key oversight jobs by global banks to India has come under the scanner for the second time in less than a month for exposing the US financial system to terrorists and money laundering r

The 65-year-old head of the small US town Gurudwara turned out an unlikely hero of the Wisconsin shooting incident as he confronted the 'neo-Nazi' gunman with his kirpan to save dozens of women, child

Though the FBI is tight lipped about the identity of the shooter behind the gruesome killing of six people at a gurdwara in Wisconsin, media reports say he was a white Army veteran in his 40’s and possibly a “skin head” or “white supremacist”.

At least one gunman opened fire at a Gurudwara in Wisconsin during morning prayers on Sunday injuring up to 20 people, some seriously, amid reports that children have been taken as hostages.

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Police said seven people were dead, when at least three gunmen opened fire at a Gurudwara in Wisconsin in a coordinated attack during Sunday morning prayers. Up to 25 people were injured, three of the

The gunman who went on a killing spree inside a Gurudwara in Wisconsin was a "white man with a 9/11 tattoo" on his arm, according to eyewitnesses.

The FBI has launched a probe into the massacre of six people inside a gurudwara in Wisconsin, described as the deadliest attack against the Sikh community in the US, as authorities termed the shoot