With US presidential elections less than three months away, President Barack Obama has taken a seven-point lead over his Republican rival Mitt Romney, a latest opinion poll has said.

Romney's unfavo

The U.S. Justice Department said it will not pursue criminal charges against Goldman Sachs Group Inc or its employees related to accusations that the firm bet against the same subprime mortgage securi

The Wisconsin gurdwara that was the centre of a tragic shootout has been thrown open for the public again, five days after six worshippers were killed on its premises, shocking the small but closely-knit Sikh community in Oak Creek.

The practice of buying a turkey for Christmas or Thanksg-iving Day might have its origin in the ancient Mayan civilisation, as a new study has shown that they domesticated turkey and sacrificed it for

Neil Armst-rong, the first man to walk on the Moon has undergone a cardiac bypass surgery, days after his 82nd birthday and is now on the road to recovery and “doing great”.

Police in Washington are looking into how a local resident who ordered a color TV set via Amazon.com ended up with a high-powered semi-automatic assault rifle instead.

Seth Horvitz, who lives in the

US President Barack Obama accused his Republican challenger Mitt Romney of having views that would take the country's policies related to women and health issues to the 1950s era.

"When it comes to

Primarily aimed at India, Pakistan is making qualitative and quantitative improvements to its nuclear arsenal and ‘could increase the number of circumstances under which it would be willing to use nuc

An Israeli inventor, who heard about someone who'd built a canoe out of cardboard, immediately started thinking of other uses for the cheap, eco-friendly and surprisingly durable material and wanted t

To honour victims of the shooting inside a Gurudwara in Wisconsin, US President Barack Obama has ordered that the American flags be flown at half-staff at all the US government buildings and its diplo