Samsung won a victory over Apple in the UK high court as part of its world-spanning battle over intellectual property and design after a judge ruled the design of its Galaxy Tab isn't cool enough to be confused with an iPad.
The largest rover ever launched to explore an alien planet is only one month away from landing on Mars.
We are certain that Vikings running back Adrian Peterson was arrested at a Houston nightclub early Saturday morning.
Playing Selina Kyle (better known as Catwoman) in The Dark Knight Rises requires some serious acrobatic fighting in perilous high heels.
Republican Mitt Romney is considering his choices for a running mate, one of the most significant decisions of his presidential campaign. And the secrecy that shrouds such a selection has given rise to political sideshows that play out in public while the more serious search operation takes place at a largely subterranean level.
We thought we knew what made Anderson Silva great. We had no idea.
When Edward and Mary Weidenbener went to vote in Indiana's primary in May, they didn't realize that state law required them to bring government photo IDs such as a driver's license or passport.
WASHINGTON (CBSDC) — House Speaker John Boehner believes Americans “aren’t going to fall in love” with presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney.
As part of the agreement, Yahoo and Facebook have signed a cross-licensing deal granting access to each others' patent portfolios, they said in a joint statement. They've also forged an advertising partnership and will expand an existing content distribution agreement.
Beijing has rejected criticism by U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton that China and Russia are hampering efforts to end the Syrian conflict by supporting President Bashar al-Assad. 
Highways buckled across the country, the waters of Lake Michigan were unusually warm for this time of year and even a minor train derailment outside Washington was blamed on heat as the hot weather gripping much of the country only worsened Saturday.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The service sector in June grew at the slowest pace in nearly two and a half years, more evidence that the economy has weakened.
The grim reality emerging from the Air France Flight 447 disaster is that the Airbus A330 jetting from Rio to Paris slammed into the dark sea – killing all 228 passengers and crew – after pilot-induced loss of control when there was nothing significantly wrong with the plane.
Mario Draghi today uttered what I think was perhaps the most depressing sentence of the euro crisis so far. Draghi dismissed out of hand the idea that Europe’s bailout fund, the European Stabilisation Mechanism, could be given a banking license that would allow it to borrow from the ECB, declaring
ASPEN, Colo. — Signaling a likely end to one of the longest, most expensive searches in the history of science, physicists said Wednesday that they had discovered a new subatomic particle that looks for all the world like the Higgs boson, a key to understanding why there is diversity and life in the universe.
WIMBLEDON, England — Roger Federer was still on Centre Court on Wednesday, giving one of his favorite opponents, Mikhail Youzhny, another extended look at the cruel beauty of his game, as British royalty and tennis royalty applauded from above.
Published: July 4, 2012
