SACRAMENTO — California regulators adopted the nation’s first energy-efficiency standards for televisions Wednesday in hopes of reducing electricity use at a time when millions of American households are switching to power-hungry, wide-view, flat ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. Shuttle docks at space station, unloads parts Space shuttle Atlantis arrived at the International Space Station on Wednesday for a weeklong stay, and the astronauts quickly unloaded a huge platform full of spare parts needed to ...

During his trip to Asia, Obama said those offended by the legal privileges given to Mohammed by virtue of getting a civilian trial rather than a military tribunal won't find it "offensive at all when he's convicted and when the death penalty is ...

In 1973, Skylab 4, carrying a crew of three astronauts, is launched from Cape Canaveral, Fla., on an 84-day mission ... Hoffman says police have no legal right to arrest a man just because he has a lottery ticket in his pocket. The Rt.

Several US$20,000 bets were put down on Mayweather, forcing the line down to 7-5 in the early going, said Art Manteris, the casino operator's vice-president of sports book ... CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - With 100 Internet-savvy NASA fans cheering on the ...

Intense public anger at cheating bankers is nothing new, this macabre souvenir created to mark the hanging of the 'Bernard Madoff of the 19th century' shows. The reworked George III penny was fashioned as a memento to the hanging of Henry Fauntleroy ...