Abbie Fentress Swanson

Five days of street battles have killed 37 people in Bangkok this past week.

At least 10 people have been killed and over 100 wounded in clashes in Bangkok between protesters and army forces.

The rate of oil and methane leaking into the Gulf may be closer to 70,000 barrels a day.

Federal authorities are holding four men for alleged links to the attempted Times Square bombing.

Failed containment efforts have driven up costs.

Have banks been misleading ratings agencies to inflate mortgage security grades?

The last Ziegfeld Follies girl, Doris Eaton Travis, died of an aneurysm in Commerce, Michigan, according to The New York Times.

Afriqiyah Airways Flight 8U 771 crashed on its landing today at Tripoli International Airport.

World stocks fell today, following Monday, one of the strongest days markets had in months.

Critics argue Kagan doesn't have enough experience to hold the position of Supreme Court judge. They also oppose her brief ban of the military from recruiting at a Harvard office.

The spike followed an announcement from the European Union and the International Monetary Fund that they would provide nearly $1 trillion to help bail out European nations.

The Labor Department reports today that 290,000 jobs were added to the economy in April.

For the first time since 1974, there's a hung Parliament in Britain.

An anonymous law enforcement official has details about how Shahzad allegedly planned the attack.

At noon, the dome will be lowered over the well that's leaking over 200,000 gallons of oil a day.

Three people died in Athens today following protests over austerity measures that would severely reign in Greek spending.

Once it's finished, BP hopes the 100-ton, 4-story dome will close one of two remaining leaks.