US television actress and new mom Jamie Lynn Spears is planning to marry her fiance Casey Aldridge before the end of the year, OK! magazine said.

The source of a salmonella outbreak initially linked to tomatoes has been narrowed to a pepper farm in Mexico, officials said Wednesday.

One of two men accused of killing four people aboard a fishing charter last year pleaded guilty Thursday in exchange for an agreement that prosecutors will not seek the death penalty.

A new law in New York makes it a felony to assault traffic enforcement agents and could bring jail time. And taht means officers can breathe a little easier when they hit the streets.

Barack Obama Thursday told a vast crowd of 200,000 people in Berlin that Americans and Europeans must tear down walls between estranged allies, faces and faiths, in a soaring challenge to a new politi

Downed power lines remain the greatest danger today, and officials are urging people to stay home one more day "unless it's life or death" after Hurricane Dolly passed through South Texas.

Here's the latest from the campaign trail for Thursday, July 24th: Obama addresses thousands in Berlin; McCain meets with business leaders in Ohio; Obama leading hispanics; Minneapolis police prepare

As Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama visits foreign countries, voters back in the US are watching with both hope and skepticism.

While Obama received extensive media coverage during his overseas trip, McCain was back in the States - fighting for attention. Although McCain continues to trail OBama in most public opinion polls,

A Wall Street Journal and NBC poll shows a surprising find: that half of those surveyed are focusing on Barack Obama as they make their decision, versus about 25 percent for John McCain.

Heavy rains causing floods in the central Chinese province of Hubei have killed six people and affected 584,000, the official Xinhua News Agency reported on Tuesday.

A stretch of the Mississippi River at New Orleans could be closed for days as crews clean a 12 mile oil slick caused Wednesday when a tanker and barge collided, officials said.

Serb nationalists skirmished with riot police in the capital Tuesday, lashing out against the capture of war crimes suspect Radovan Karadzic. Karadzic's lawyer vowed to appeal his extradition to a UN

Prosecutors said Tuesday that the case of a missing 2 year old is beginning to look like a homocide, and her mother is a person of interest, though she has not been charged.

Ottawa newborns announced by a few bars of Brahms (video)

Indicted war crimes suspect Radovan Karadzic has been arrested on genocide charges. He now faces being transferred to The Hague for trial before the International Criminal Tribunal for former Yugosla

Police and witnesses say a Palestinian man rammed a construction vehicle into three cars and a city bus in downtown Jerusalem, near the luxary hotel where US presidential candidate Barack Obama is to

China tries to make Exxon Mobil a pawn

US Led coalition forces destroy huge arms cache in Iraq

Christian Bale arrested on suspicion of assaulting his mother and sister. (Video coverage)

Christian Bale arrested on suspicion of assaulting his mother and sister.

Perino: Situation will dictate drawdown

Development threatens mountain lions

Mullen: Democracy growing in Iraq