Wall Street held onto slight gains after Alcoa posted a smaller than expected quarterly loss and first time jobless claims
The President joined other world leaders in backing new targets for battling global warming
Thousands of protesters demonstrated in Tehran defying security forces
NYMEX Crude Futures at $60.12/bbl at 14:08
Current national average is $2.580/gal regular unleaded
Loan applications drop as mortgage rates rise
Google to offer new operating system
Microsoft warns of vulnerability in IE
Police say serial killer slain in North Carolina
Scientists: Global warming has changed the oceans
Health care overhaul gets another setback
Government scientists say El Nino is back
Fed websites knocked out by cyber attack
Mysterious tremors detected on the San Andreas fault
6.0 injures 336 people in southwest China
Myanmar denies UN Chief's request to see Suu Kyi
Several Mosques in Urumqi opened despite earlier notices
Iran clerical group says vote is invalid
Suicide attack outside NATO base in southern Afghanistan
Bombs in Mosul, Baghdad kill at least 41 people
Marines launch assault in Afghanistan valley
Blast outside school kills 25 people including 12 students
Chinese media says dissident has been arrested
US drones back Pakistan's domestic struggle
The UN urged that the Holocaust is never repeated
BBC: Modernization threatens Tibet's culture
BBC: The day the world lit up, July 16, 1945. Trinity.
Widespread use of forced labour in Myanmar
Unlocking Archimedes' text
9th cir. reconsiders Hawaiians only school case
Threat to Peru's Nazca lines
Rabbit Kekai keeps surfing at 84
Ex-rebel becomes Burundi's President
BBC: Trouble for Tuvalu
The most distant cosmic blast detected so far
China villagers complain about pollution
Oldest Buffalo Soldier to be buried at Arlington
Mrs. O'Neal helps the Gurkhas
French jihadists die for al Qaeda
Man eating lions increase
Long live Juan Valdez!
Bosnians have Bruce Lee in common
The misery of child labour in India
The horrifying practice of human sacrifice
Austria celebrates Mozart's birthday
MIT chemist struggles for clean renewable energy
Germany honours Einstein's genius launching the World Year of Physics
BBC: Japanese researchers catch an adult giant squid on camera
MSNBC: Designers conceptualize the pollution free ship
Reconciliation service for lynchings, slavery
Slavery continues in Niger
Science to ride gravity waves
First Sioux to get the Medal of Honor
Woman pardoned 60 yrs after her execution
Mano's territory
The brutality of modern slavery
China peasants attacked in land dispute
Senior China official: pollution threatens economic performance
Amazon destruction worse than feared
Genghis Khan's management
Frugal teacher donates $2.1million
Somali peace activist killed
Ruthless terror cell in Somalia
Gene switch for cancer can be turned off in mice
Congressman says heroin finances bin Laden
US military winning hearts and minds in Afghanistan
CSM:
Who's joining jihad and why.
Also: How militant Islamists see the world
BBC Viewpoint: The unforgettable legacy of Simon Wiesenthal
International recognition of the rights of indigenous people has yet to be realized
Debate in AU on culling sharks
Former Bolivian President charged
Technology to aid the poor
The Universe is "too queer" to understand
Gamma ray burst suspected in Ordovician extinction
Boost to CO2 mass extinction theory
On the trail of a stolen child in China
Bhopal activist dies
HRW accuses the US of more Afghan jail deaths
HRW accuses China of repressing Muslim Uighurs
Grim account of Argentine deaths
Japan's whaling fleet sets off on a 'scientific' expedition
UN report: Sudan and gov't militias abuse civilians in Darfur
Africa to tackle key problems
Studs Terkel dies at 96
Dr Michael DeBakey dies at 99
Dith Pran dies at 65
Arthur Clarke dies at 90
Claiborne Pell dies at 90
Helen Suzman dies at 91
Rep. Tom Lantos dies at 80
Wally Schirra dies at 84
Rosa Parks dies at 92
Simon Wiesenthal dies at 96
CJ Rehnquist dies at 80
Peter Jennings dies at 67
