GM Seeks Court's OK to Become 'New' Company

GM, hoping for a quick exit from Chapter 11, asks bankruptcy judge to approve plan to refashion itself as a leaner automaker owned mostly by the government.

Crews Search Rubble of Collapsed Ga. Parking Garage

Emergency workers were using dogs, listening devices and thermal cameras to search through rubble of a collapsed parking garage Tuesday, a day after the deck collapsed from the fourth floor to the first level.

Nazi Stealth Jet Could Have Won War for Hitler

Called the Horten 229, the radical 'flying wing' fighter-bomber looked and acted a lot like the U.S. Air Force's current B-2 — right down to the 'stealth' radar-evading characteristics.

China Suddenly Suspends New Web-Filter Rules

Beijing backs down on requirement that all new PCs in country include 'Green Dam' censorship software; gives no date when it'll be implemented.

Obama Vows to Be Gay 'Champion'

President pleads for patience from gay activists after being criticized for not following through on campaign promises

New Brain-Wave Toy Lets You Do 'Jedi Mind Trick'

Later this summer, anybody anywhere will have the ability to physically move stuff with their minds like characters do in 'Star Wars.' No joke.

FDA Panel Weighs Pulling Combo Cold Meds Off Market

Government experts are scheduled to vote on whether Nyquil and other combination cold medications should be pulled from the market to help curb deadly overdoses.

Woman's 'Miracle' Cancer Cure Tied to Maryland Priest

The Archdiocese of Baltimore plans to investigate whether an Annapolis woman's cure from cancer was a miracle, a possible step toward sainthood for a 19th-century priest.

Obama Vows to Be Gay 'Champion'

President pleads for patience from gay activists after being criticized for not following through on campaign promises

One Child Found Alive in Indian Ocean Jet Crash

A passenger jet from Yemen with 153 people on board crashed in the Indian Ocean early Tuesday as it tried to land during heavy wind on the island nation of Comoros, a Yemeni aviation official said.