Two occupants of a car navigating dangerous roads in Hawaii escaped nearly unharmed after they plunged off a 100-foot cliff on Maui, Hawaii. According to local news reports, the tourists were driving near Makamakaole Gulch on Kahekili Highway early Tuesday morning when their car veered......

Hurricane Isaac produces a storm surge along the northern Gulf coast.
A new Cornell University study has found that American moms with full-time jobs spend roughly three-and-half fewer hours a day than nonworking moms attending to their children's nutritional and fitness needs.
Yosemite officials say 1,700 past visitors may have been exposed to rodent-borne disease
Democrats Tap Sen. John Kerry for Stadium Speech on Foreign Policy
Samsung is planning a series of Windows 8 computers, including a tablet with a keyboard and a laptop with a touch screen.
As Hurricane Isaac continues to pound the Gulf Coast , overtopping a levee southeast of New Orleans, knocking down trees and cutting power to more than 400,000 homes, rescue workers are extracting stranded residents.
Love to Obama: "We're not buying what you're selling in 2012."
NASA's rover Curiosity broadcasts new single "Reach for the Stars" back to Earth.
Celebrities at the US Open
TV personality Dr. Phil McGraw was left heartbroken this week when his $100,000 ’57 Chevy was stolen after he took it in for repair at a Los Angeles auto shop. McGraw was working on his classic car’s transmission with a friend in an attempt to...
Gov. Mitt Romney's campaign toasted its top donors Wednesday aboard a 150-foot yacht flying the flag of the Cayman Islands. The exclusive event, hosted by a Florida developer on his yacht "Cracker Bay," was one of a dozen exclusive events meant to nurture those who have raised more than $1 million for Romney's bid.
Four years ago today, when Sen. John McCain of Arizona confirmed that he had picked Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin to be his vice presidential running mate, the reaction across the country – indeed, in many newsrooms – was about the same: "Sarah Who?" Not so when
Mitt Romney added Rep. Paul Ryan to this year's ticket. And their easily apparent differences aside, the entries of Palin in 2008, and Ryan this season have added strikingly similar dynamics to their respective races.