AT&T intros new postpaid plans for the iPad 2 and other tablets

AT&T introduced two new postpaid plans for tablets, a category that includes the upcoming iPad 2. Unlike prepaid plans which require customers to buy data allotments upfront, these new plans can be...

iPad 2 Cover Is Smart, All Right — If You’re Steve Jobs

Apple’s new Smart Cover for the iPad 2 is one of the most interesting protective cases yet, not because of the clever magnet design, but rather the aggressive business strategy behind it. The iPad 2 is...

How Political Cartoons Ousted Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak

As Egyptians protested by the thousands in the streets of Cairo in the weeks leading up to the ousting of President Hosni Mubarak, the government attempted to respond by cracking down on the media and...

Turkish President Offers Egypt Support

Turkish President Abdullah Gul, right, shakes hands with Amr Moussa, secretary general of the Arab League, during their meeting in Cairo, Egypt, March 3, 2011 Turkish President Abdullah Gul called on...

* News * World news * Muammar Gaddafi Gaddafi is in dire need of help from his old comrade Hugo Chávez

Venezuelan president's proposal to mediate in the Libya crisis has met a frosty response – but could yield a diplomatic exit. Hugo Chávez has said: 'What Simón Bolívar is to the Venezuelan people, Gaddafi...

Mubarak's man quits as PM

By Charlotte McDonald-Gibson Egypt's Prime Minister, Ahmed Shafiq, resigned yesterday, bowing to pressure from opposition figures angered at his links to the ousted president, Hosni Mubarak.Mr Mubarak had promoted the former air force officer in the dying days of his regime, hoping the move might redeem...

Sheen's legal case against studios not so crazy

By Matthew Belloni and Eriq Gardner Thu Mar 3, 2011 8:47pm EST LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Charlie Sheen might consider himself a "winner," but it's far from clear whether the "Two and a Half Men"...

Robert Levinson, former agent who vanished in Iran, is "alive"

Christine Levinson (C), the wife of former F.B.I. agent Robert Levinson, her son Daniel (L) and her sister Susan (R) hold a press conference at the Swiss embassy in Tehran, Dec. 22, 2007. (Behrouz Mehri/AFP/Getty...

Charlie Sheen to pitch products on Twitter, sets Guinness world record

Charlie Sheen has a new job: He's been hired to pitch products on Twitter. Just a day after starting up a Twitter account Tuesday afternoon, Sheen had amassed more than 910,000 followers the micro-blogging...

Britney Spears San Francisco concert details revealed

Streets will be closed later this month when Britney Spears tapes a performance for “Good Morning America” outside the Castro Theatre, according to Supervisor Scott Wiener. Click on the photo to the...

Britney Spears continues comeback with leak of second single, 'Till the World Ends'

Funny how the tables have turned for two of pop's most prominent princesses. As Christina Aguilera seems to be on the brink of a career -- and personal -- meltdown, her supposed rival, Britney Spears,...

Kadafi forces show Libya's northwest under government control

Government-run checkpoints have replaced those set up by rebels. Along the 110-mile stretch between Tripoli and the Tunisian border, there were few visible signs of the unrest reported in recent days. Reporting...

Soldier in WikiLeaks case charged with aiding the enemy

The Army files 22 new counts against Pfc. Bradley Manning, suspected of giving information to WikiLeaks. The development comes amid an expanding U.S. investigation that could lead to charges against website founder Julian Assange and others. Reporting from Washington — The Army has charged Pfc....

Ingin Tersangka Rapi, Hakim Pinjamkan Dasi

Liputan6.com, New York: Gara-gara tak terlihat rapi, seorang tersangka yang dijuluki "Vinny Gorgeous" dipinjami dasi oleh hakim di pengadilan. Vincent Basciano dituntut dengan pembunuhan dan pemerasan, kejahatan yang diduga ia lakukan atas nama keluarga penjahat Bonanno pada 2004.Basciano, yang dikenal...

NFL owners, players are tight-lipped on labor negotiations

There are no solid indications they are any closer to a deal to replace the current collective bargaining agreement, which expires Thursday night. Both sides tentatively agree to more mediation. Reporting...

Militants kill sole Christian minister in Pakistan

Militants kill sole Christian minister in Pakistan(AP) – 59 minutes agoISLAMABAD (AP) — Militants gunned down the only Christian in Pakistan's government outside his widowed mother's home, the second...

Supreme Court upholds protests at military funerals as free speech

The Supreme Court ruled decisively Wednesday that a fringe anti-gay group has a constitutionally protected right to stage hateful protests at the funerals of dead servicemen, saying “such speech...