Census Bureau managers fired for 10,000 bogus questionnaires

Two Census Bureau managers were fired after their bosses found they faked...

Schwarzenegger terminates welfare use of casino ATMs

Gov. Schwarzenegger halts use of welfare debit cards at casinos..

Group of youths attack Jewish dance group in Germany

Arab youths threw stones at a Jewish dance group during a street festival in Hannover, injuring one dancer and forcing the group to cancel its performance...

Afghan War at Key Moment as General Exits

There's never a good time for an American administration to air its dirty laundry in public, but the departure of Gen. Stanley McChrystal amid a flurry of sniping and backbiting...

Top general in Afghan war apologizes for profile

The top U.S. war commander in Afghanistan apologized Tuesday for an interview in which he said he felt betrayed...

Leak found on rig 'weeks before blast'

The Deepwater Horizon rig which exploded causing the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, had suffered a leak in the weeks leading up to the blast…

Rahm out at White House?

Rahm Emanuel, the White House chief of staff, is expected to leave his job later this year after growing tired of the "idealism" of Barack Obama's inner circle.