Obama win could cost Romney $5M in personal taxes
To see where the presidential candidates stand on taxing the rich, just look at how they'd tax themselves. Under his own proposal, Mitt Romney would pay half what he would under President Barack Obama
US Navy hopes stealth ship answers a rising China
A super-stealthy warship that could underpin the U.S. Navy's China strategy will be able to sneak up on coastlines virtually undetected and pound targets with electromagnetic ‘railguns’ right out of a
Egypt's Hosni Mubarak: From war hero to convict
War hero. Saviour of the nation. An anchor of stability in a turbulent region. And in the twilight of his life, a criminal convicted for his role in the deaths of those fighting to oust him.
Hosni Mu
French Open player apologizes; Sharapova wins
If love means never having to say you're sorry, what about 6-love? Depends which side of the French Open scoreboard you're on, apparently.
Maria Sharapova feels not a shred of remorse about the way s
French Open player apologizes; Sharapova wins
If love means never having to say you're sorry, what about 6-love? Depends which side of the French Open scoreboard you're on, apparently.
Maria Sharapova feels not a shred of remorse about the way s
Phoenix police say mom forgets baby on car roof
Phoenix police have arrested a woman who allegedly drove off after forgetting that her 5-week-old baby was in a car seat on the roof of her vehicle.
Officer James Holmes said officers were called out
China hails bus driver who saved passengers
Chinese are hailing a bus driver who maintained control of his vehicle and ensured passengers' safety despite being struck by a chunk of iron that smashed through his windscreen.
Wu Bin ultimately di
Hungarian running 50 marathons in 50 days
Run, Norman! Run!
Hungarian Norman Varga has begun a quest to run the length of 50 marathons in 50 days and arrive in London in time for the opening ceremonies of the Olympic Games.
Varga is a 25-ye
Musicians play to set record atop Himalayan peak
Their fingers were stiff from the cold, and two musicians got altitude sickness. But the music atop a Himalayan peak in Nepal was inspired by a sensational view as the group laid claim to the record f
Romney net worth remains near $250 million
A new financial report from GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney shows that his personal fortune remains near $250 million, about the same as last year even after a mass sell-off of stocks from his