Republican Convention 2012
The Republican Party National Convention began Monday in Tampa, Florida and this is probably the most important Republican convention since the year 2000 when then-Texas Governor George W. Bush made his case to the nation.
Disgraced Chinese Politician's Wife Expected in Court on Murder Charges
Gu Kailai, wife of ousted senior politician Bo Xilai, will face charges of intentional homicide in a court hearing expected to open Thursday in Hefei, the capital of China’s Anhui province.
Science Scanner: Study Finds Non-Believers More Driven by Compassion Than Believers
People who consider themselves highly religious are less motivated by compassion than non-believers, according to a new study from the University of California at Berkeley.
Obama Confirms Drone Strikes in Pakistan
U.S. President Barack Obama has defended the use of drone strikes in Pakistan, which U.S. officials have never before publicly acknowledged.