South Africa’s rugged Cederberg Mountains are best known for their dramatic rock formations and wildlife including baboons ...

Sarah Palin at home is charging ahead, and the governor is expected to be questioned this month, according to the lawmaker overseeing the investigation. Palin's attorney is locked in a legal battle ...

Even during our country's worst economic downturn, some folks still knew how to make a buck -- many bucks, in fact. 1. Babe Ruth The Sultan of Swat was never shy about conspicuous consumption. While ...

Majority Leader Sen. John Thune told mourners during a tribute at the US Capitol that Sen. Lindsey Graham “spoke up” if he ...

With Treasury coffers bulging in many states across the nation, voters will be flexing their political muscle in November ballot issues to put some of the money back in their pockets. "People are ...

Al Gore's smile will last because his victory was so solid. Bush's smile will soon disappear because his victory was so hollow. The results from California tell the whole story. With its wild, wacky, ...

Gladly drinking from Rowling's 'Goblet of Fire' July 14, 2000 Harry Potter branching into video games August 11, 2000 British cathedral signs up for ...

A Senate panel Tuesday narrowly defeated an effort by Democrats to provide money President Clinton wants to prepare a lawsuit against tobacco companies to recoup billions of dollars in smoking-related ...

The win means Rangers end Celtic's three-year reign as Scottish champions (CNN)-- Rangers ended Celtic's three-year reign as Scottish champions on Sunday with an impressive 3-0 victory at Dundee ...

As fighting continued Sunday between Russia and Georgia over the separatist province of South Ossetia, U.N. officials expressed concern about violence in another Russian-backed breakaway territory in ...

An erotic blogger whose double life as a prostitute became a hit TV series has ended years of fevered speculation by revealing her most intimate secret -- her true identity. Brooke Magnanti, a cancer ...

As award-winning Iranian film-maker Bahman Ghobadi walked down the Cannes red carpet for the premiere of his new feature Thursday, the real star of the show was conspicuously absent. American-Iranian ...