Microsoft announced the Surface tablet computer Monday at an event in Los Angeles. Chief executive officer Steve Balmer took the stage at Milk Studios to show off the company's new tablet.

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer uncovered the company's Surface tablet Monday during a long-awaited product unveiling in Los Angeles, Calif. Now, the question is whether Microsoft can take market share from Apple (AAPL) and the iPad.

The Army psychiatrist charged in the fatal Fort Hood shooting rampage will be barred from the courtroom during his pretrial hearing Tuesday if he hasn't shaved his beard and will be forced to watch the proceedings on closed-circuit television.

President Barack Obama said Monday that he and Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the conflict in Syria and "agreed that we need to see a cessation of the violence, that a political process has to be created to prevent civil war."

Closing arguments in the Jerry Sandusky child sexual abuse trial could begin as soon as Thursday, Judge John Cleland said Monday.

Rodney King found was found dead at the bottom of his swimming pool at his Rialto, California, home early Sunday. King's fiancee says she found him. Police found no preliminary signs of foul play and no obvious injuries on King's body.

The Supreme Court heard arguments in March over the health care reform law's constitutionality and is expected to hand down a ruling by the end of this month.

The words came haltingly, punctuated by ragged sighs, groans and cracking voices as two teenage boys just days out of high school bared their darkest secrets to a packed courtroom.

As Egypt's Islamist candidate claimed victory in a presidential run-off, Pentagon and State Department officials expressed concern with a last-minute decree by Egypt's ruling military council giving itself sweeping authority to maintain its grip on power.

Jailhouse phone calls released by prosecutors detail how George Zimmerman instructed his wife to transfer money from bank accounts

A ten-week trial ended with jurors finding baseball great Roger Clemens not guilty.

Jack Osbourne is thanking fans for their support following after he revealed that he had been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis.

Fewer children are being prescribed antibiotics nowadays compared to a decade ago, according to a new study from the Food and Drug Administration. But over the past 10 years, more kids and teens were given prescriptions for ADHD drugs.

Half of independents would be happy if the Supreme Court this month decides to throw out President Obama's health care law in it's entirety, according to a new poll from the Pew Research Center.

If you're one of the millions of people who plan to stay in a hotel this summer, a new study suggests you might want to bring your own remote.

The first defense witness called in the child-sex abuse case of Jerry Sandusky testified Monday morning that he "never saw anything inappropriate" between the former assistant football coach and any young boys while they showered.

President Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday released a joint statement calling for "an immediate cessation of all violence" in Syria, endorsing a political transition to democracy in the conflicted country.

George Zimmerman, the former neighborhood watch volunteer who killed Trayvon Martin, told his wife to buy bulletproof vests for them and for his attorney, according to jailhouse calls released Monday.

Aimee Copeland's pain has been so severe as she recovers from a flesh-eating infection that she is now taking painkillers despite her beliefs against it, her father said Sunday

Despite telling the court they were indigent, George Zimmerman and his wife discussed -- in code -- money raised online to help in his defense on second-degree murder charges, transcripts of jailhouse phone calls released Monday show.

Firefighters in northern Colorado faced another round of nightmare conditions Monday as high temperatures, low relative humidity and gusty winds whipped a blaze near Fort Collins.

Famed baseball pitcher Roger Clemens was found not guilty Monday of lying to Congress during an investigation of steroid use among major league players.

Rodney King, whose beating by Los Angeles police in 1991 was caught on camera and sparked riots after the acquittal of the four officers involved, was found dead in his swimming pool Sunday, authorities and his fiancee said. He was 47.

Hugely successful and often controversial, Glenn Beck is a man full of complexities.

The Republican senator from Arizona maintained that allowing an "incredible amount of money" to enter political races opens the door for corruption.