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Some of the documents released by WikiLeaks contain the names of Afghans who provided credible information to U.S. and NATO troops.

As the Pac-10 tries a bold makeover, the once-mighty Trojans are lurching into a new era.

An Arizona morgue is running out of space as a growing number of border crossers have been found dead in the deserts around Tucson.

An oil spill has already reached at least 35 miles of the Kalamazoo River and left fish and birds coated in oil.

With Gov. David A. Paterson of New York found not to have committed a crime, Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo, who hopes to succeed him, also stands to benefit.

A cache of letters, drafts and notes related to Franklin D. Roosevelt’s presidency has been donated to the National Archives.

Wednesday’s immigration ruling may halt, at least temporarily, a movement by states to make it a crime to be an immigrant without legal documents.

With the New Meadowlands Stadium set to give fans free applications, enhanced video and the ability to compete against other fans, is the live game no longer enough?

Under pressure to find new revenue sources, Congress is reconsidering legalizing, and taxing, Internet gambling.

Punishing heat could not undo New Yorkers, who maintained their unflappable chic as a point of pride — if not a law of survival.

The Connecticut attorney general will investigate two charities run by the man leading efforts to help a Yale hockey player who has leukemia.

Stimulus money sometimes goes to private companies to hire workers, instead of funding public projects.

A comic book company hopes to draw new readers with a series of comics based on famous people, including Jesus, Lady Gaga and Sarah Palin.

With intense media interest in Chelsea Clinton's wedding, planes and helicopters will be barred from the area.

The exhibition “Beyond: Visions of Our Solar System” at the National Air and Space Museum features 148 extraordinary photographs of moons and planets.

Like DVDs, electronic books for the iPad are now being loaded with extras, including video clips that are integrated with text.

Richard C. Holbrooke said corruption in Afghanistan gave the Taliban its No. 1 recruiting tool but insisted the United States was trying to cut misuse of aid.

Mat Hoffman’s supersize stunts have contributed to BMX and Skateboarding Big Air events at the X Games, which begin Thursday in Los Angeles.

A commander in the region of Puntland pledged loyalty to the Shabab, which recently set off a bomb in Uganda.

A retired judge looking into Gov. David A. Paterson’s intervention in a domestic violence case involving a former aide will not recommend charges for the governor.