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The UN’s chief humanitarian official warns against a premature pull-out of troops from Democratic Republic of Congo.

Criticism mounts in the US of BP over its handling of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, as bad weather hampers the clean-up.

The outline of a proposal for tough enforcement to stop future illegal immigration is likely to be the centerpiece of the immigration discussion this year.

Those who make their living on the Gulf may be forced to work for the company they blame for the spill.

Experts are focusing on a stack of heavy equipment below the surface of the gulf that is supposed to seal a well quickly in the event of a burst of energy.

A complaint from a woman found to have a predisposition for breast cancer raises questions about whether employers can fire employees when they learn their genetic information

Elena Kagan, U.S. solicitor general, is a front-runner for a spot on the Supreme Court who never served on the bench.

The designer Maria Pinto, whose creations were worn by Michelle Obama, opens up about why she abruptly closed.

As oil edged toward the Louisiana coast and officials assailed BP America’s response, a government agency also said the flow from a seabed oil well could grow much larger.

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – In the second stage of a two-part rollout, Apple Inc on Friday began selling the pricier, high-speed wireless version of the iPad in the United States, following the successful launch of the short-range Wi-Fi tablet earlier this month.