China Rights Group: Missing Dissident Under US Protection
A U.S.-based China rights organization says the blind Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng is under U.S. protection and that talks are underway between U.S. and Chinese officials.
French President to Sue Website for Defamation
French President Nicolas Sarkozy says he will bring charges against a news website for claiming that late Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi had offered to give him $50 million to help finance his first presidential bid.
US Economic Growth Slows
U.S. economic growth slowed down in the first three months of this year, falling to an annual rate of 2.2 percent.
US House Passes Internet Security Bill Despite Veto Threat
The U.S. House of Representatives has approved a bill aimed at securing the nation's computer networks from cyber attackers, but opposed by the Obama administration because of privacy concerns.