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A court dissolved Thailand's top three ruling parties for electoral fraud Tuesday and temporarily banned the prime minister from politics bringing down a government that has faced months of strident protests ...

A 30-mile scar of debris along the Texas coast stands as a festering testament to what state and local officials say is FEMA's sluggish response to the 2008 hurricane season.

Eleven girls died of carbon monoxide poisoning at a school in northern China's Shaanxi province an education official said Tuesday evening.

Thailand's Constitutional Court has dissolved the three biggest parties in the ruling coalition and banned the prime minister along with top party executives from politics for five years.

President George W Bush expressed regret that the global financial crisis has cost jobs and shrinking retirement accounts and said he will support more government intervention if needed to ease the recession.

The jury leader in the trial of a Missouri woman accused of an Internet hoax that ended in a teenage neighbor's suicide said most panelists favored convicting the defendant of felony conspiracy.

Police are reviewing surveillance videos of a post-Thanksgiving shopper stampede that trampled a suburban Wal-Mart worker to death but they acknowledge it may be difficult to bring criminal charges.

Former first lady Barbara Bush is in good condition and continuing to recover five days after surgery to repair a perforated ulcer according to her doctors today at The Methodist Hospital in Houston.

Water in Venice rose to its highest level in more than 20 years Monday flooding much of the Italian city and forcing residents and tourists to wade through knee-high water.

Suicide bombers struck Monday near a Baghdad police academy and in Mosul against a joint U.S.-Iraqi patrol together killing 31 people Iraqi officials said.