WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Pennsylvania woman has been charged with plotting to kill a Swedish man and trying to recruit fighters via the Internet to commit violent attacks overseas, the U.S. Justice Department said on Tuesday.
Colleen LaRose, who also went by the pseudonym of "Fatima ...
There had been some talk in the state capital of Sacramento that tax refunds could be delayed, as they were temporarily last year, to help the state government preserve cash while Schwarzenegger and lawmakers tackle closing a state budget gap of $20 billion.
The state's cash position, however, is ...
The 56-year-old driver sustained nonlife-threatening injuries on Tuesday when the 2005 Prius she was operating knocked some large boulders from the wall after the crash, said Capt. Anthony Marraccini, acting police chief in Harrison, New York, which is about 25 miles northeast of New York ...
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc has put roughly 300 items back on its U.S. store shelves after the retailer said it "disappointed" customers by not stocking certain products.
"We did discontinue some things that people didn't buy very often, but were aggravating to a ...
State Department spokesman P.J. Crowley repeated U.S. calls for Tehran to release the three, whose arrest in July after straying into Iran from northern Iraq further complicated relations between Tehran and Washington, already deadlocked over Iran's nuclear program.
"The there American hikers ...
Ravitch, a long-time financial guru and public servant, outlined a plan that would create a financial review board, oblige governors to submit five-year financial plans and impose strict controls on new debt.
The state could use short-term borrowing of about $2 billion a year to help close the ...
The WNBA marks a second chance for Jones, who was stripped of five Olympic medals for using performance-enhancing drugs and sent to prison for lying about her steroid use, which ended her track career.
"I'm extremely excited to join the team and the WNBA," Jones said in a statement on ...
The Michigan Court of Appeals will hold a hearing to determine if the executives can be deposed, said plaintiff's attorney Eric Snyder. The hearing date has not been set, Snyder said.
Toyota Motor North America President Yoshi Inaba and Jim Lentz, head of U.S. sales for Toyota, had been ordered by ...
NEW YORK/CHARLOTTE, North Carolina (Reuters) - Bank of America said on Tuesday it will no longer charge overdraft fees on debit card purchases as of this summer, a move that may cost millions in fee income.
The change will eliminate one of the most common overdraft charges for Bank of America ...
Canadian-born Haim, who rose to fame alongside fellow teen star Corey Feldman, was pronounced dead at Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center early on Wednesday, police said.
"It was an apparent overdose," said Sergeant Frank Albarren of the Los Angeles Police Department's North Hollywood ...
