The U.N. Security Council agrees to send 3,100 more peacekeeping troops to conflict-wracked Congo.

Her dress at last night's UNICEF benefit has our fashion guru wondering

A Minnesota college student allegedly went on an obscenity-laced rampage at a local television station after being fired as an intern, court charges say.

Because of the tight job market, the White House says President George W. Bush would sign a measure pending in Congress to further extend unemployment benefits.

Because of the tight job market, the White House says President George W. Bush would sign legislation pending in Congress to further extend unemployment benefits.

Nutritionists caution that it may, as people turn to inexpensive fast foods, and eat more in general due to stress.

Auto company executives are pleading for a $25 billion bridge loan to pull them out of a near-death spiral while rejecting the idea of filing for bankruptcy, even as some lawmakers began to warm to the concept.

Warning: Standing in line can cause extreme boredom, annoyance and even rage, which is precisely why there is a fascinating science devoted to what makes people tick -- and ticked off -- when forced to wait.

Over a thousand Chinese infants are still in hospital receiving treatment for kidney damage caused by tainted milk, China's Health Ministry said on Thursday, more than two months after the scandal broke.

Online dating service eHarmony said Wednesday it will launch a new Web site which caters to same-sex singles as part of a discrimination settlement with New Jersey's Civil Rights Division.

A group of conservatives is chastising the Bush administration for refusing to free 17 Turkic Muslims being held without charges ...

Doctors in Arizona thought a Phoenix-area woman had a possible brain tumor, but it turned out there was something else penetrating her brain a worm.

There are wars fought with heavy weaponry and there are battles waged with a pen. Egyptian playwright Ali Salem was recognized Wednesday for his lifelong fight for peace at a ceremony in London.

Pakistan summoned the U.S. ambassador Thursday to protest a suspected American missile strike deep inside its territory as militants threatened revenge attacks unless the cross-border raids stop.

A soldier in the Army Special Operations Command is being investigated after a video made at Fort Bragg showed up in the Internet depicting his toddler son fighting with another youngster.

The 8-year-old boy accused of killing his father and another man in Eastern Arizona was subjected to an "absurd" police interrogation, a CBS News legal analysts says.

A little less "I'm Lovin' It" could put a significant dent in the problem of childhood obesity, suggests a new study in the U.S. that attempts to measure the effect of TV fast-food ads.

A kitten with two faces that meows out of both mouths at the same time was born Wednesday near Perth, Western Australia.