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David Wessels says a new bipartisan bill called the JOBS Act will in fact roll back protections for investors who want a slice of IPOs.

Yahoo has joined the browser wars with Axis, its very own tool designed to enhance its search with a clear eye toward the rapidly expanding mobile Web.

The deadly clashes that are a fact of daily life in Syria have now bled into Lebanon, where a series of sectarian shootouts this week are raising fears that a period of relative calm for the country may be nearing an end.

Guest host Regis Philbin and David Letterman discuss using political humor on late night television.

A vial purportedly containing dried blood from former President Ronald Reagan following a 1981 assassination attempt will not be auctioned online, but donated to Reagan's presidential foundation, officials said Thursday.

Iranian sailors helped scare off armed pirates who attacked an American cargo ship in the Gulf of Oman, Iranian state media reported Thursday.

Elton John checked into a Los Angeles hospital Wednesday, where doctors diagnosed the 65-year-old singer with a serious respiratory infection, his publicist said Thursday.

For fifth year straight, Washington ranks as most bicycle-friendly state thanks to policies that create alternatives to driving.

CNN's John King talks to a union boss who's causing a stir for smacking a pinata with Gov. Nikki Haley's face on it.

Former Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards was charged with accepting illegal campaign contributions, falsifying documents and conspiracy to receive and conceal the contributions. The six counts carried a maximum sentence of 30 years in prison and a $1.5 million fine.

Ilyse Hogue says Tea Party-backed GOP wants to kill funds for a long-standing survey that makes government more efficient and provides a critical tool for profit-driven business

The brother of Chinese human rights activist Chen Guangcheng has fled his village in eastern China to Beijing to seek legal advice, his lawyer said Thursday.

Ruben Navarrette Jr. says following a recent CNN.com story on minority births passing white births in the U.S., people like Rush Limbaugh see the changing demographics as a threat. But they have nothing to fear.

Pedro Hernandez confessed to killing 6-year-old New Yorker Etan Patz and was arrested, police said. Friday marks 33 years since Patz vanished.

North Korea appears to be ready to carry out a nuclear test whenever leaders of the reclusive state give the green light, a spokesman for the South Korean Defense Ministry said Thursday.

Firefighters extinguished a blaze in a nuclear submarine early Thursday at a U.S. Navy shipyard in Maine after battling it for hours, according to a statement released by the shipyard.

A stalemate in the latest round of nuclear negotiations with Iran pushed talks into an additional day, with diplomats from Tehran and six world powers agreeing to meet again Thursday.

Polls opened Thursday morning in Egypt for the second and final day of voting in the country's ground-breaking presidential election, even as many worried the armed forces would quash the results if the top brass doesn't like the country's choice.

George Zimmerman gave a scathing review of the Sanford Police Department when he spoke at a public meeting in January 2011, describing what he'd seen in ride-alongs with officers as "disgusting."

Hurricane Bud formed off the southwestern coast of Mexico late Wednesday, the National Hurricane Center in Miami reported.