• Poll Shows Fivefold Increase in Ranks of U.S. Atheists

    The survey also shows a downward trend in the number of people who say they are religious. 

  • Steve Jobs' Home Burglarized in "Random" Break-In

    A suspect is in custody after someone stole roughly $60,000 worth of computers and other items from the late Apple icon's house.

  • Mississippi Tops State Obesity Rankings

    But even Colorado at the bottom of the list had a rate above 20 percent.

  • Zimmerman Won't Use "Stand Your Ground" Defense

    Attorneys hope to have murder charge instead dismissed with a traditional argument of self-defense.

  • Texas A&M Shooting Began With Eviction Notice

    Gunman Thomas Alton Caffall, a police constable, and a bystander were killed in the shootout.

  • Google Acquires Frommer's Travel Guides

    The purchase cames less than a year after the search giant bought Zagat to help bolster local business reviews. 

  • Obama Hits Ryan Early Over Farm Bill

    Speaking in Iowa, the president goes on the offensive against the GOP's man of the moment.

  • Study: Junk Food Laws May Curb Child Obesity

    While not conclusive, the research offers the first evidence that school regulations are associated with students' weight.

  • House GOP Preps Civil Suit Against Eric Holder

    The lawsuit is the latest development in the ongoing political battle over the botched "Fast and Furious" gunwalking operation.

  • Presidential Debate Moderators Unveiled

    ABC foreign correspondent Martha Raddatz will referee the VP showdown between Biden, Ryan.