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HOUSTON (AP) -- The Astrodome, a now-empty showplace that has hosted everyone from Elvis Presley to Hurricane Katrina evacuees, should be turned into a multipurpose facility that could spark fresh interest in the city of Houston, a group of consultants recommended Wednesday....

HOUSTON (AP) -- The Astrodome, a now-empty showplace that has hosted everyone from Elvis Presley to Hurricane Katrina evacuees, should be turned into a multipurpose facility that could spark fresh interest in the city of Houston, a group of consultants recommended Wednesday....

HOUSTON (AP) -- The Astrodome, a now-empty showplace that has hosted everyone from Elvis Presley to Hurricane Katrina evacuees, should be turned into a multipurpose facility that could spark fresh interest in the city of Houston, a group of consultants recommended Wednesday....

Conservationists condemn a plan they say would allow buzzard nests to be destroyed and the birds to be captured, to protect pheasant shoots.

Care must be taken not to spread deep-sea creatures around the world during exploration of the remote ocean floor, scientists caution.

Making rival search companies happy, at users' expense.

The beautiful European city where moaning is a way of life

BAGHDAD (AP) -- Talks between Iran and six world powers snagged Wednesday over dueling proposals concerning Tehran's nuclear program, a tug-of-war that pits international concerns about the Islamic Republic's potential to build atomic weapons against enforcing crippling sanctions on its people....

BAGHDAD (AP) -- Talks between Iran and six world powers snagged Wednesday over dueling proposals concerning Tehran's nuclear program, a tug-of-war that pits international concerns about the Islamic Republic's potential to build atomic weapons against enforcing crippling sanctions on its people....

EU leaders express support for keeping Greece in the eurozone while demanding that it stick with tough budget discipline.

A record low 41 percent of Americans identify themselves as "pro-choice" on abortion, according to a poll released Wednesday, while the number of Americans who say they are "pro-life" bounced back into the majority.

The results from the Gallup Poll survey confirm a sharp turnaround in personal attitudes about abortion ...

WACO, Texas (AP) -- A Muslim U.S. soldier accused of planning to bomb Fort Hood troops says he wasn't seeking vengeance but justice for people in Iraq and Afghanistan, according to a recording played at his federal trial Wednesday....

WACO, Texas (AP) -- A Muslim U.S. soldier accused of planning to bomb Fort Hood troops says he wasn't seeking vengeance but justice for people in Iraq and Afghanistan, according to a recording played at his federal trial Wednesday....

WACO, Texas (AP) -- A Muslim U.S. soldier accused of planning to bomb Fort Hood troops says he wasn't seeking vengeance but justice for people in Iraq and Afghanistan, according to a recording played at his federal trial Wednesday....

Babies who are delivered through Caesarean section are twice as likely to become obese than those born traditionally, US research suggests.

People who take calcium supplements could be increasing their risk of having a heart attack, according to researchers in Germany.

A growing number of primary care trusts are placing restrictions on access to eye surgery, figures obtained by campaigners show.

So it turns out that Romney is starting to look tougher than many thought he was. (And Obama is looking much weaker than anyone thought he would be.)

Romney has now led in three of the last 4 polls taken in the state of Florida. While the polls show a decent number of undecideds, this is also good news for Romney as undecided voters typically tend towards the challenger, or as they called it in 2008: "change." Of course, it isn't just Florida. Obama is also struggling in states he won by double-digits including Wisconsin, where Romney is playing him close, as well as Pennsylvania and even New Jersey.

Read More about Florida Match-ups - Battleground 2012: Florida

Florida Battleground Preview originally appeared on About.com Conservative Politics: U.S. on Thursday, May 24th, 2012 at 00:12:11.

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Scotland will become the first place in the UK to introduce minimum drink pricing, after MSPs passed the plan at parliament.

The pro-democracy protests of 2011 were let down by states putting self-interest before human rights, Amnesty International says in its annual report.