Slain soldier's wife thought he was safe in UK

The wife of a British soldier murdered in London said Friday she thought he was safe in England, as video footage emerged showing the moments that police shot two men later arrested over the killing.

Obama reframes rules of engagement on terrorism

In a speech thought to be about drones, President Barack Obama laid out a marker in American foreign policy, and re-framed how the United States should go about fighting terrorism.

Underwater borrowers become accidental landlords

Maria Wells said she never intended to be a landlord. She sells real estate; she doesn't invest in it.

PHT: Rangers live another day, edge Bruins in OT

Freeman: Not sleeping, testing 'Google Eyelids'

Morgan Freeman has clarified that he did not actually doze off during an early-morning interview to promote his new movie. Nope, he was just updating Facebook.

Brain overload explains lost childhood memories

Where did all those early childhood memories go? They probably got cut off by fast-growing brain cells, scientists say.

Cicada bugfest closes in on city-dwellers

Hordes of winged cicadas are coming out and turning up the music for their biggest party in 17 years, stretching from North Carolina through Virginia to New York — but experts aren't yet sure just how big the party will get.

Bronx 'ghetto' tours stop amid residents' outrage