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The Pakistani Supreme Court convicts Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani of contempt but gives him just a symbolic sentence that will not require him to serve time in prison.

The Arab League called an emergency meeting Thursday in Cairo where its ministers will discuss Syria's fragile truce that shows signs of unraveling.

Murdoch apologized for not paying more attention to the hacking scandal that has shaken his media empire. "I also have to say that I failed," he said.

First came the stuff that floats on the surface and is pushed by wind: Buoys, a soccer ball, flotation devices. And, most notably, a rust-stained unmanned fishing trawler in Alaskan waters.

Every state is watching the Supreme Court's case on Arizona's tough immigration law to see what next steps they will take in their legislatures, one expert said.

A former campaign aide of John Edwards faced questions Wednesday about his motives for testifying against the former presidential candidate and whether he made up stories about how Edwards allegedly concealed contributions from campaign donors.

William Bennett: Chuck Colson, Watergate accomplice turned prison evangelist, reminded us that that every life is worth saving.

A former campaign aide of John Edwards faced questions Wednesday about his motives for testifying against the former presidential candidate and whether he made up stories about how Edwards allegedly concealed contributions from campaign donors.

Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer talks to CNN's John King about the Supreme Court hearing on her state's tough immigration law.

The House will vote Friday to extend current rates on federally funded college loans for one year, Speaker John Boehner announced on Wednesday.

Mexican authorities have opened an investigation into permits issued to Wal-Mart in light of allegations that the retail giant bribed officials in Mexico to speed up store construction.

Israel's top general said Iran is led by "very rational people" and doesn't appear poised to build a nuclear bomb that would threaten his nation.

It was a rare sight for media watchers on Wednesday: Rupert Murdoch, the indomitable head of the News Corp. empire, called before a judicial inquiry to explain how his influence has shaped Britain's media and political landscape.

Sen. Marco Rubio takes an internationalist view in a foreign policy speech he makes for the direction America.

Will young American voters be as enthusiastic about President Obama's re-election as they were about his candidacy four years ago, when 66% of 18- to 29-year-olds favored him over John McCain?

A Marine who used his Facebook page to criticize President Obama was given an "other-than-honorable" discharge, a spokesman for the Marines said.

Gov. Dannel Malloy signed a bill that abolishes the death penalty, making his state the fifth in five years to usher in a repeal.

It's a tantalizing bit of expectation building. Apple's invitation to its annual developers conference is tagged with this phrase: "It's the week we've all been waiting for."

Jim DeMint says companies shouldn't have to go hat in hand to ask Congress to free them from tariffs on raw materials

Newt Gingrich left the Republican presidential campaign with a mixed legacy and a campaign deep in debt.