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The FAA is investigating what caused a private jet to lose its door as it flew over a Florida golf course.

In an exclusive interview with CNN's Anderson Cooper, blind dissident Chen Guangcheng talks about leaving China for the United States -- and those he left behind.

Aaron Miller says Baghdad talks might delay confrontation but will not stop Iran's ambitions to be a nuclear power. Only regime change can do that.

In the end, it was Scotty who got beamed up, as Star Trek actor James Doohan's ashes are on a rocket orbiting Earth.

It took more than 3½ decades, but Victoria Montenegro has finally recovered the remains of her father, and in doing so, her identity.

So much for Instagram?

Even as the head of the Young Republicans at Samford University, Weathers Veazey didn't have a lot of time for politics this primary season.

A private spacecraft has maneuvered closer to the International Space Station in preparation for what would be a historic rendezvous Friday, the company behind the project announced.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.