Several hundred protesters marched to the so-called Barbie Dreamhouse in Berlin on Thursday to demand that the interactive installation shut down. Protestors say they're worried about implications of Barbie's modern-day persona on the real ...
Here's the latest news for Thursday, May 16: Budget officer in line to head IRS; Texas tornado winds believed to be up to 200 mph; Semi hits school bus carrying special-needs kids; Beckham to retire, ending riveting soccer journey.
Cyclone Mahasen struck the southern coast of Bangladesh Thursday, lashing remote fishing villages with heavy rain and strong winds that flattened mud and straw huts and forced the evacuation of more than one million people. (May 16)
Cyclone Mahasen struck the southern coast of Bangladesh Thursday, lashing remote fishing villages with heavy rain and strong winds that flattened mud and straw huts and forced the evacuation of more than one million people. (May 16)
David Beckham is retiring from soccer, ending a career in which he transcended the sport with forays into fashion and a marriage to a pop star that made him a global celebrity. (May 16)
Six Russian crew members have died in a fire aboard their freighter which was docked at a northern Japanese port. The Taigan caught fire just after 1 a.m. on Thursday. It took about 12 hours for firefighters to put out the blaze. (May 16)
A suicide bomber rammed his car into a U.S. convoy in Kabul on Thursday, killing at least 15 people including two American soldiers and four civilian contractors, officials said. (May 16)
Here's the latest news for Thursday, May 16th: Deadly tornadoes slam Texas; 1 million evacuated ahead of Bangladesh cyclone; Baghdad hit with two car bombs; Boston Marathon bombing survivors bite back.
Many people say that serving in the armed forces is like being with family - but for three crew members of the USS Ponce that's literally the case. (May 15)
China, South Korea and Japan are all keen on the Arctic for its untapped energy and natural resources. The countries have now been granted observer status at the Arctic Council, meeting in Sweden this week. (May 15)
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