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Wal-Mart representatives say the boxed pastries sell seven times their normal rate during pre-hurricane shopping.

An explosion at a Shiite protest in Quetta, Pakistan, killed more than 40 people Friday.

Hurricane Earl is forcing airlines to adjust their stringent rebooking fees on account of delays.

The unemployment rate rose in August for the first time in four months as more people were looking for work.

The Cuban government sends doctors all over the world to provide free medical care.  These doctors help prop up the Castro regime back home.

Author Jeff Yeager is teaching Americans how to stretch their dollar, and how to be more of what he calls a "cheapskate."

An Illinois school district is using Global Positioning System tags to track children when they get on and off some of the district's school buses.

Hurricane Earl has weakened to a Category 1 storm but still poses a threat to parts of the Northeast. By Friday afternoon Earl's winds topped out at about 85 mph.

Chimneys and walls crumbled to the ground, roads cracked in half and residents were knocked off their feet as a powerful magnitude-7.1 earthquake rocked New Zealand's South Island early Saturday.

Mohammed had a look of sadness on his face. Every time I asked him a question he would answer me with a sentence, without any emotions.

Defense Secretary Robert Gates traveled to Afghanistan to meet with U.S. troops in Kandahar province. He also sent out a strong warning to the Taliban.

A New York school district has voted to amend a discriminatory policy that led to the repeated suspension of a Christian student over his Rosary beads.

It's 6:30 a.m. in the morning. The only ones left in the camp were children in their teens and younger who took care of their siblings. One such young girl was Begum.