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A woman who was killed by her ex-partner was not given an "essential emergency response", the police watchdog finds.

"For the past year Cook has been weeding out people with disagreeable personalities—people Jobs tolerated and even held close, like Forstall. But Cook wants a culture of harmony."

It's hard to imagine the destruction on the ground when watching this serene video of Hurricane Sandy from space.

Some doctors say barometric pressure in a hurricane can trigger labor; and many believe a host of babies named Sandy will be born in nine months.

Cyprus, chairing key EU budget talks, wants a proposed rise in EU spending cut by 50bn euros for 2014-2020.

For your next Warren Buffett size deal, make certain that you are talking to the right person in the right language.

Two Iranian warships have docked in Sudan carrying "a message of support and friendship," Sudanese state media said.

Oil giant BP reports a fall in profits for the last three months, but increases its dividend.

Scottish Labour call on SNP ministers to pay back £12,000 of taxpayers' money over the appeal on revealing EU legal advice.

An aerial view of LaGuardia Airport (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Airlines have begun to restore service at most Northeast airports, but departures from the New York airports are being delayed at least until Thursday. Flight...

Eastman Kodak this afternoon posted Q3 revenue of $1.02 billion, down 19% from a year ago. The digital imaging company, which continues to operate under Chapter 11 federal bankruptcy court protection, said operating loss...

Mitt Romney's round of highly dubious television and radio ads suggesting that Chrysler and GM are shipping American jobs to China has managed to offend both car companies. A spokesperson for General Motors told the Detr...

My son’s 10th birthday just passed this last weekend, and I pulled out all the stops to create and organize an entire backyard carnival party for him and his friends. I spent a fortune renting all kinds of games a...

People describe the effects of the superstorm as "beyond anything" they had ever seen before in their East Coast communities.

As Hurricane Sandy eases away from the East Coast and the cleanup begins, major charitable organizations are increasing their reach and personalizing relief efforts thanks to social media. Melanie Pipkin, a spokesperson ...

A rebellion is brewing on the Tory backbenches as MPs prepare to debate the EU budget in the Commons.

Last week I spoke with William K. (Bill) Zinke, founder of the Center for Productive Longevity about an alarming topic, which he wrote about in Huffington Post. Most baby boomers prefer entrepreneurship and high activity...

ATHENS (Reuters) - An overwhelming majority of Greek Socialist lawmakers have agreed to vote in favor of contested austerity reforms, party officials told Reuters on Tuesday, sharply increasing the odds of securing parli...

Royal Mail is to create 1,000 jobs in the UK over the next four years as part of a £75m investment programme for its parcels business.

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Walt Disney Co has agreed to buy filmmaker George Lucas's Lucasfilm Ltd and the "Star Wars" franchise for $4.05 billion in cash and stock, a blockbuster deal that includes the surprise promise of ...

The pot called the kettle an incompetent city destroyer when former FEMA chief Michael Brown criticized President Obama's handling of Hurricane Sandy. Chris Christie's effusive praise of President Obama's leadership duri...

Is this what in sickness and health looks like... for kitties? On Tuesday, Reddit user lern41 got the Reddit community squeeing when he posted a few photos of his pet cats, Artemis and Apollo. Why? Because these two cats...