Top Stories - Photos: Inside Guantanamo

Saturday, May 18, 2013  15:24

Top Stories - Giant mechanical beasts stalk park

A prehistoric roar drowns out the delighted squeals of children madly dashing out of the path of the giant creature plodding towards them.

Saturday, May 18, 2013  15:24

Top Stories - Report: Suspect met with Chechen

A man in Manchester, New Hampshire, says he never spoke about religion or politics with Tamerlan Tsarnaev.

Saturday, May 18, 2013  01:31

Business - Dow, S&P end at records, stocks mark fourth week of gains

By Leah Schnurr NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks continued their climb into uncharted territory on Friday, racking up the fourth week of gains in a row as encouraging economic data prompted investors to pick up shares of growth companies. The Dow and the S&P 500 finished at fresh record highs, driven by gains in energy and industrial shares. The indexes have pushed to a series of never-before-seen levels as part of the rally that has lifted equities more than 16 percent for the year so far. ...

Friday, May 17, 2013  23:10

Top Stories - Unsolved murder might be tied to marathon bomb suspect

An unsolved murder from 2011 is getting new attention in the wake of the marathon bombs.

Saturday, May 18, 2013  00:48

Top Stories - $600M lottery jackpot

The multi-state Powerball jackpot has risen to $600 million, with a cash value of $376.9 million, according to the Multi-State Lottery Association.

Saturday, May 18, 2013  10:10

Top Stories - Pakistan`s comeback king

Pakistan`s election campaign was heavily infused with the rhetoric of change. Voter turnout was the highest since the 1970s. A large number of new youth voters also entered the fray.

Saturday, May 18, 2013  04:33

Top Stories - Sexual crimes a crisis in Somalia

Fionnuala Sweeney speaks with the U.N.`s Zainab Bangura about what can be done to prevent sexual violence in Somalia.

Saturday, May 18, 2013  04:33

World - Polish conservative opposition leads opinion poll

WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland`s opposition Law and Justice (PiS) party has overtaken the ruling Civic Platform in an opinion poll released on Saturday, showing the government may be increasingly vulnerable to the economic downturn. The center-right Civic Platform, led by Prime Minister Donald Tusk won 40 percent of the vote at the 2011 election, but its support was down to 23 percent in the survey carried out by CBOS, one of Poland`s biggest polling organizations. ...

Saturday, May 18, 2013  10:10

Business - China April housing inflation quickens to two year high

By Xiaoyi Shao and Michael Martina BEIJING (Reuters) - China`s housing inflation accelerated to its fastest pace in April in two years, driven by a jump in prices in Beijing and Shanghai, complicating the task of policymakers trying to cool the property sector while supporting economic expansion. Average new home prices rose 4.9 percent last month from a year ago, after a year-on-year increase of 3.6 percent in March, according to Reuters calculations from data released by the National Bureau of Statistics(NBS) on Saturday. The rise was the sharpest since April 2011. ...

Saturday, May 18, 2013  09:42