White births in the United States are no longer in the majority, according to US Census Bureau data made public Thursday, a newspaper reported.

A mother shot and killed her four children before turning a gun on herself in a small town in Florida on Tuesday, authorities said.

Rebekah Brooks, a close confidante of Rupert Murdoch, was charged on Tuesday with interfering with a police investigation into a phone hacking scandal that has rocked the tycoon's empire and [ … ]

Close to one in three people in the United States may sleepwalk during their lives, according to a U.S. study that said severe depression and other sleep disorders may increase the possibili [ … ]

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez returned home from Havana late Friday, declaring success in his fight against cancer after a week in which he received what was supposed to be his last sessi [ … ]

Hollywood stars welcomed Barack Obama's public endorsement of same-sex marriage, as the US president jetted in Thursday for a record-breaking fundraiser in Tinseltown.

The most-wanted fugitive in America shot himself dead and the two girls he was suspected of kidnapping were alive on Thursday, ending a drama that began with the killing of the girls' mother [ … ]

After years of "evolving" on the issue, President Barack Obama said on Wednesday he believes same-sex couples should be allowed to marry, a stance that is likely to please his political base [ … ]

Secret Service personnel implicated in a prostitution scandal in Colombia paid 10 of the 12 women they were involved with and none of the women were found to be connected to terrorism or dru [ … ]

A storm that pummeled through the city of St Louis knocked down a garden tent killing one man and injuring 100 people, at least three of them seriously, US television reported.