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WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama's health care overhaul is front and center at the Supreme Court for three days of hearings to determine the fate of a law aimed at extending health insurance to more than 30 million Americans....

China and the US will co-ordinate their response to a controversial North Korean rocket launch, the White House says, as Korea tensions rise.

The U.S. Army soldier charged with killing 17 Afghan civilians "would not do that," his wife said.

A British climber is preparing to honour an Olympic pledge by taking a very special gold medal to the summit of Mount Everest.

A woman accused of breaking into Simon Cowell's home brandishing a broken brick is remanded in custody.

The teenage pilot of a hot air balloon which crashed into power lines has said he has not been put off flying.

Coutts bank is fined £8.75m by the Financial Services Authority for failing to take adequate measures to prevent money laundering.

NEW DELHI (AP) -- A Tibetan exile lit himself on fire and ran shouting through a protest in the Indian capital Monday, just ahead of a visit by China's president and following self-immolations in the Himalayan region against Beijing's rule....

Hollywood director James Cameron has returned to the surface after plunging nearly 11km (seven miles) down to the deepest place in the ocean, the Mariana Trench in the western Pacific.

LEON, Mexico (AP) -- He donned a sombrero and was serenaded by mariachi bands, embraced by Mexicans who called him their brother. Pope Benedict XVI has a bit of a tougher sell as he heads to a Cuba that until recently was officially atheist....

With more than a week until the next Republican presidential primary, Rick Santorum is expected to take his campaign Monday to the steps of the U.S. Supreme Court as it takes up the issue of the health care reform law.

BANGKOK (AP) -- For years, Myanmar's former military regime regarded Aye Chan Naing as an enemy of the state, jailing 17 of his reporters and denouncing the exiled news organization he leads as a producer of "killer broadcasts" and a threat to national security....

BANGKOK (AP) -- For years, Myanmar's former military regime regarded Aye Chan Naing as an enemy of the state, jailing 17 of his reporters and denouncing the exiled news organization he leads as a producer of "killer broadcasts" and a threat to national security....

A British soldier and a Royal Marine are killed by an Afghan army soldier, the Ministry of Defence confirms.

Turning a private water system over to the government in a perverse reverse-privatization situation will only lead to more ways for cash-starved governments to impose dubious taxes, debts and fees.

George Zimmerman has much in common with his detractors.

Analysts say a rise in the number of countries hoarding crude is contributing to high fuel prices.

More than 6,500 people in Mexico City have set a record for the world's largest Zumba dance fitness class.

Neighborhood watch volunteer George Zimmerman told police that Trayvon Martin hit him before he shot the teen, according to a report that police backed up.

BEIRUT (AP) -- U.N. observers suspended their patrols in Syria on Saturday due to a recent spike in violence, the strongest sign yet that an international peace plan was unraveling despite months of diplomatic efforts to prevent the country from plunging into civil war....