A NATO airstrike Friday blew up two fuel trucks hijacked by Taliban militants in northern Afghanistan, resulting in deaths. There were conflicting reports about the number of casualties but CNN quoted government officials as saying at least 81 had died.
Exactly 10 weeks after his shocking death at the age of 50, Michael Jackson was finally laid to rest Thursday evening at a highly guarded mausoleum in a Los Angeles suburb.
Elena Dementieva has been eliminated from the U.S. Open after a stunning second round defeat to American teenager Melanie Oudin at Arthur Ashe Stadium.
Have you seen the Obama “I Pledge” video? Well, parents are outraged after a Utah elementary school showed the clip to schoolchildren, which consists of celebrities pledging support for the president’s policies.
The video-sharing website is in discussions with major studios about a potential deal, which would offer users the chance to stream movies for a rental fee of around $3.99.
Cate Blanchett suffered a head injury when she was hit by a prop on stage during a live performance of “A Streetcar Named Desire” in Sydney, Australia on Wednesday.