Homicide Car Bomb Kills 4 NATO Troops in Afghanistan

A homicide car bomber struck early Monday outside the main NATO base in southern Afghanistan, killing two civilians and wounding 14 other people, as U.S. Marines pressed a major anti-Taliban offensive in a neighboring province.

Man Charged With Killing Fiancee in Crash

A Florida man accused of killing his fiancee and two other people in a holiday car crash is headed to court.

Study: Daily Dose of Caffeine May Cure Alzheimer's

Three large cups of coffee a day could help to slow the progress of Alzheimer’s disease and even reverse the condition, researchers say.

Obama Seeks Russian Thaw

Presidents Medvedev and Obama to hold first U.S.-Russia summit in 7 years, may announce arms treaty progress

Judge Approves Plan to Sell GM Assets

Federal bankruptcy court approves General Motors plan to sell its best assets to new, government-backed company

Iran Warns of 'Real' Action if Israel Attacks Nuke Sites

Iran is ready to take "real and decisive" action if Israel attacks its nuclear facilities, a senior Iranian parliamentary official said Monday.

Mom Accused of Withholding Autistic Son's Cancer Meds

A woman accused of withholding cancer treatment from her autistic son has been charged with attempted murder.

Wildfire Burns Northwest of Los Angeles

Firefighters are battling a wildfire that has burned about 130 acres in the Angeles National Forest northwest of Los Angeles.

Pakistani Terror Suspect May Be Forced to Appear in Court

A U.S.-trained Pakistani scientist accused of helping Al Qaeda and shooting at FBI agents may be forced to appear in a New York City court against her will.

Honduras Prevents Ousted Leader's Jet From Landing

Ousted President Manuel Zelaya was kept from landing at the main Honduras airport Sunday because the runway was blocked by military vehicles and groups of soldiers, some of them clashing with a crowd of thousands outside.