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Raising major concerns among privacy advocates, a federal judge has ordered Google to hand over details about the viewing habits of YouTube users to media giant Viacom Inc. The ruling...

Colombian soldiers tricked leftist guerrillas in a jungle camp into freeing 15 hostages, including a former presidential candidate and three U.S. military contractors, officials said Wednesday. Defense Minister Juan Manuel...

There's a song on Jackie Greene's new album, "Giving Up the Ghost," that sounds like an outright dismissal of the first commandment of rock 'n' roll -- that music can...

This is turning into the lost-and-found swim meet. Of records. Less than a month ago, Katie Hoff was told here during a U.S. trials tune-up that Natalie Coughlin, swimming in...

Senior Circuit Court Judge Warren Ferguson, who served nearly 42 years on the federal bench and presided over several cases with broad implications, has died. He was 87. Mr. Ferguson...

When rumors started circulating in the late 1990s that she had multiple sclerosis, actress Teri Garr discovered a lot of Hollywood was afraid to even meet with her about potential...

Caught off guard by recent Iraqi military operations, the United States is using spy satellites that ordinarily are trained on adversaries to monitor the movements of the U.S.-backed Iraqi army,...

Clay Felker, the innovative founding editor of New York magazine who was considered one of the great post-World War II magazine editors in America and a key figure in the...

There's nothing quite so satisfying as watching young children misbehave on television. Put a few lively kids and a bowl of spaghetti and meatballs in a room together, and who...

Prospects for ending the political crisis in Zimbabwe deteriorated Tuesday when President Robert Mugabe and the main opposition party rejected calls by African leaders to form a power-sharing government following...