Nevada was one of the states hit hardest by the great recession of 2008, and it is one of the states that has had the hardest time coming back. It currently has a 7.7% unemployment rate, one of the worst in the country. But it could be getting a nice big boost ...

David Cameron and Barack Obama have vowed to confront the militant group Islamic State (IS). In a joint article in The Times (£), the leaders said the UK and US could "not be cowed by barbaric killers", claiming those who want to adopt an "isolationist ...

The new Mazda MX-5 has been unveiled in a spectacular synchronised launch event that took place in several locations across the world. What lay under the covers was a far more aggressive MX-5 than any that has gone before. Combining a scowling front ...

South Korean technology giant Samsung Electronics unveiled Wednesday a range of devices including a smartphone with a curved screen that gives it the ability to offer two sources of display. The Galaxy Note Edge has a curved 5.6 inch display that extends ...

TEL AVIV — On a high floor of the Israeli defense ministry, a top intelligence officer sat down with a small group of foreign journalists Wednesday night to run through his slide show on the 50-day Gaza war — what surprised the Israelis about their enemy ...

I've been putting off buying a PS4 for a while now. I have a powerful PC gaming rig (that barely gets used), and another even more powerful one in the final stages of building. So why am I going to treat myself more and buy a PlayStation 4 in a couple of ...

New York - Kei Nishikori became the first Japanese man for almost a century to reach the US Open semi-finals on Wednesday after securing an epic 3-6, 7-5, 7-6 (9/7), 6-7 (5/7), 6-4 win over Stanislas Wawrinka. Nishikori, the 24-year-old 10th seed, triumphed ...

Miami: The family of Steven Sotloff, the second American journalist beheaded by Islamic State militants, said on Wednesday he was "a gentle soul", and challenged the group`s leader to a debate on the peaceful teachings of the Muslim holy book, the Koran.

The highly-awaited fourth-generation 2016 Mazda MX-5 Miata is finally here. Details and photos just broke on the interwebs and so far the reactions towards the … The highly-awaited fourth-generation 2016 Mazda MX-5 Miata is finally here. Details and ...

Boko Haram militants have driven more than 26,000 people from the northeastern town of Bama amid fierce fighting, witnesses and security sources said on Wednesday, as the Islamists focus more on taking and holding territory. The government of Borno ...

Children played near Ukrainian soldiers in Shchastya on Wednesday, while Russia's Vladimir Putin and Western leaders continued their chess game over Ukraine's fate. The Dallas Morning News. FROM WIRE REPORTS. Published: 03 September 2014 ...

FILE photo: American journalist Steven Sotloff (centre with dark helmet) talks to Libyan rebels, near Misrata. (Agence France-Presse Photo). Miami: The family of murdered US journalist Steven Sotloff paid moving tribute to the reporter on Wednesday, ...

Samsung has previewed smartphone with a display that curves around one side of the phone, plus with virtual reality headset. The South Korean technology giant launched the devices alongside the latest iteration of its popular smartphone-tablet hybrid, the ...

News of a third American aid worker sickened with Ebola — a Boston-area doctor — has health officials calling for countries to pour more resources into West Africa as agencies predict worsening conditions in the coming weeks. “It's not under control ...

Apple still hasn't assured millions of users that their information is safe, and it has refused to take responsibility for a security breach that led to the theft of scores of compromising photos of A-list celebrities. The Cupertino-based consumer electronics titan has ...

“I RUN into the bathroom. I grab the little plastic bag containing sleeping pills…François follows me. He tries to seize the bag. I run into the bedroom. He grabs the bag, which rips open. Pills spill all over the bed and the floor. I manage to recover some.

FILE - In this Saturday, Aug. 2, 2014 file photo, Palestinians stand on the rubble of houses destroyed in an Israeli strike in Rafah, southern Gaza Strip. (AP Photo/Hatem Ali, File). UNITED NATIONS – The United States is open to a new U.N. resolution on Gaza ...

The FBI is investigating how nude photos of many Hollywood actresses ended up online for the world to see. Many of the pictures appear to have been stored on Apple's iCloud storage system. Today, Apple acknowledging... "We have discovered that certain ...

Senior UN co-ordinator Dr David Nabarro (left) and Assistant WHO Director-General for Health Security Dr Keiji Fukuda appear at a briefing to discuss the Ebola outbreak in West Africa at the UN Foundation in Washington on September 3, 2014. Picture: Gary ...

The Nevada governor's office has tipped US broadcaster CNBC that the state is ready to announce Reno as the site for the planned Tesla battery factory. The company has been coy about revealing the location, presumably while it chooses between different ...