Military: Maldives president resigns amid protests
Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed resigned on Tuesday following weeks of public protests over his controversial order to arrest a senior judge, the military said.
Brig Ahmed Shiyam told reporters
ArcelorMittal posts $1 billion loss in Q4
Steel maker ArcelorMittal was cautiously optimistic about its near-term prospects even after it reported a heavy fourth quarter loss generated by a deteriorating European economy and big tax and restr
Chicago college offers class on Occupy movement
A Chicago college is offering a class on the Occupy movement. Thirty-two undergraduate students are enrolled at Roosevelt University's ‘Occupy Everywhere’ class.
It's a political science course that
Mushroom pickers lost hope, considered eating dog
Dan Conne says he and his wife and son thought they were going to die after getting lost while picking mushrooms and spending nearly a week in the rugged forest of southwest Oregon.
They spent the ni
Trump offers golden graves for silver-spoon set
They say you can't take it with you when you die, but that's not necessarily true for the wealthiest Americans - like Donald Trump.
He announced this week he is considering building a 1.5-acre cemete
US WikiLeaks Soldier Gets Court-Martial
An Army officer ordered a court-martial for a low-ranking intelligence analyst charged in the biggest leak of classified information in US history.
Military District of Washington commander Maj Gen
Soul Train host Don Cornelius commits suicide
Don Cornelius, the silken-voiced host of Soul Train who helped break down racial barriers and broaden the reach of black culture with funky music, groovy dance steps and cutting-edge style, died early
Montana man starts police chase as part of wishlist
A 55-year-old Montana man who says he 'always wanted' to be part of a police chase can check that off his bucket list.
The Montana Standard reports that John C. Hughes followed a patrol car for seven
Ferrari unveils its new F1 car on the Internet
Ferrari unveiled its completely overhauled Formula One car in a low-key Internet presentation today after the full launch was cancelled due to a snowstorm.
The car was named the F2012, which marks a
Wrong-number call helps Ohio woman in emergency
An Ohio woman called the wrong number when she was experiencing a medical attack but still found help a couple of time zones away.
Seventy-year-old Loretta Smith felt her right side go numb and fell