Posted: 4:14 PM The world's online search leader said its net income in the second quarter rose to $2.8 billion, up 11% from a year earlier.

Updated: 4:44 PM With food allergies still on the rise and no clear answer about their causes, parents of allergic children anxiously await the development of an effective treatment to prevent life-threatening reactions.

Posted: 4:06 PM Pentagon officials are talking with their Israeli counterparts to get a sense of what Israel's potential intentions are regarding Syria's chemical weapons, and with others in the Middle East regarding scenarios that could involve those weapons.

Posted: 3:59 PM Senate Republicans on Thursday blocked the No.1 item on the president's congressional "to-do-list," refusing to allow a vote on a bill that would give tax breaks for companies that "insource" jobs to the U.S. from overseas while eliminating tax deductions for companies that move jobs abroad.

Updated: 4:43 PM Burger King says three workers were fired after a photo posted online appeared to show an employee stepping on lettuce in bins at a northwest Ohio restaurant.

Posted: 3:40 PM Honda is recalling 172,200 small SUVs and cars in the U.S. because the doors may not close.

Posted: 3:35 PM Current whooping cough rates in the U.S. are at the highest they've been in five years and are on the way to being the worst rates in five decades, the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention said to reporters on Thursday.

Posted: 3:31 PM The U.S. Navy says one of its helicopters has crashed in the Gulf nation of Oman with five crew members aboard.

Posted: 3:18 PM Republican Rep. Michele Bachmann continues to draw fire for charging that a longtime aide to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has ties to Muslim extremists. The criticism is coming from Republican lawmakers like House Speaker John Boehner, as well as Democrats, and includes a scathing response from her own former presidential campaign chief, Ed Rollins.

Posted: 3:09 PM Only one in 500 Americans is a black gay or bisexual male, but black men who have sex with men (MSM) account for one in four new HIV infections in the United States, according to a new report by the Black AIDS Institute (BAI).

Posted: 2:51 PM South Korea said on Wednesday it is indicting a U.S. Army private for his involvement in the biggest drug smuggling case in the country.

Posted: 2:44 PM The fact that Chick-fil-A is a company that espouses Christian values is no secret. The fact that its 1,600 fast-food chicken restaurants across the country are closed on Sundays has long been testament to that.

Posted: 2:41 PM The Disney World dreams of a 4-year-old Ohio girl who’s recovering from leukemia are on hold this week after plans for the Make-A-Wish Foundation to pay for the trip were scrapped.

Posted: 2:37 PM A bus bombing that killed five Israeli tourists, the bus driver and the suspected bomber in Bulgaria was probably carried out by a male suicide attacker who had a fake Michigan driver's license, Bulgaria's interior minister said Thursday.

Posted: 2:34 PM The suspect arrested in the attempted abduction of a 10-year-old girl in Philadelphia turned himself in to authorities, a source with knowledge of the investigation said Thursday.

Posted: 2:29 PM Russia and China vetoed a new U.N. Security Council resolution Thursday that would have imposed new sanctions on the Syrian regime.

Posted: 2:27 PM Syrian TV on Thursday showed video of President Bashar al-Assad, the first images broadcast of him since a deadly attack on top officials a day earlier.

Posted: 10:50 PM Washington will become the first state to offer voter registration via Facebook with a new application to be launched as soon as next week, according to a state election official.

Posted: 10:37 PM The U.S. government issued its latest version of a worldwide safety caution Wednesday to U.S. citizens abroad.

Posted: 10:32 PM Janet Jackson and four of her siblings sent a scathing letter to the men who control Michael Jackson's estate, accusing them of fraud and of abusing their mother.

Posted: 10:27 PM Thanks to the growth of smartphone adoption, about half of U.S. mobile phone owners use their devices while watching TV, a new study suggests.

Posted: 10:27 PM George Zimmerman told Fox News' Sean Hannity that he had not been home since Feb. 26, the night he shot Trayvon Martin.

Posted: 10:22 PM An elderly man suspected of Nazi war crimes has been arrested in Hungary, prosecutors said Wednesday, after a worldwide Jewish rights organization discovered him living in Budapest.

Posted: 10:12 PM U.S. officials said that one Air Force member has been reprimanded, and final decisions were pending on two Navy sailors.

Updated: 6:29 PM Inactivity is tied to 5.3 million deaths worldwide, similar to smoking, according to new research.