Divers look for engines of plane in Hudson
Federal investigators said Friday that both engines were missing from the US Airways jetliner that safely ditched into the Hudson River after reportedly colliding with birds.
Obama: Economy needs ‘dramatic action’
The president-elect says urgent action is needed to address the slumping economy, but he says there's still time to take dramatic action.
Circuit City to liquidate U.S. stores
Circuit City became the largest retailer to fall victim to the expanding financial crisis, announcing it will shut down its remaining 567 U.S. stores at the cost of 34,000 more jobs.
Home sweet home: Cavs bounce back vs. Hornets
LeBron James, sniffling and wheezing through a head cold, flirt with a triple-double and the Cavaliers extended their home winning streak to 20 by beating the New Orleans Hornets 92-78 on Friday night.
Painter Andrew Wyeth dies
Artist Andrew Wyeth, who portrayed the hidden melancholy of the people and landscapes of Pennsylvania’s Brandywine Valley and coastal Maine in works such as “Christina’s World,” died early Friday. He was 91.
Cold, crowds may imperil inauguration visitors
Hospitals in and around the nation’s capital are braced for injuries ranging from twisted ankles to trauma as crowds flock to Washington, D.C., for Barack Obama's inauguration.
Eight bad tech habits to quit in the new year
Technology can make us the master of our universe. Technology can also make us into major jerks. As 2009 ushers in a new year, it's time to usher out some of our bad tech habits.
Changing travel one tweet at a time
Microblog sites have offered first-hand accounts of breaking news events, including Thursday's plane crash in New York City, well in advance of media outlets.
Author advocates personal finance ‘tough love’
Author advocates ‘tough love’ approach to repairing personal finances. Full story
Pack patience for world’s most-delayed airports
Unless you’re visiting Japan or Korea, a delay is practically guaranteed. Full story