General Motors issued a new recall Monday affecting 1.3 million vehicles in the U.S. for a sudden loss of power steering. The recall comes one day before CEO Mary Barra will testify before Congress about how the company handled a different recall of 2.2 ...

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The latest United Nations report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change is something of brain twister. Not in itself, since the report released Monday follows the familiar IPCC alarmist pattern set many decades ago: Catastrophe looms and ...

A devastating defeat at French local elections has intensified pressure on President François Hollande to reshuffle his government. Consequently, Hollande named his Interior Minister Manuel Valls as prime minister on Monday, replacing Jean-Marc Ayrault, ...

A major new report from the United Nations' Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change detailed how climate change is already impacting the planet, including rising sea levels, increasingly acidic oceans, melting ice caps and brutal heat waves. The report ...

Three explosions in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, have killed at least six people and wounded two dozen more in a coordinated strike. The explosions occurred late Monday in a neighborhood with a large Somali population. The city's police chief said at least ...

The 2004 Chevrolet Malibu is included in a new recall from GM that affects 1.3 million cars in the U.S. due to power steering issues. NEW YORK (CNNMoney). General Motors issued a new recall Monday affecting 1.3 million vehicles in the U.S. for a sudden ...

PARIS -- French President François Hollande named a new prime minister Monday who will pick a fresh government after the ruling Socialists suffered a humiliating rout in local elections over the weekend. “I have heard your message," Hollande said in a ...

PARIS -- French President François Hollande named a new prime minister Monday who will pick a fresh government after the ruling Socialists suffered a humiliating rout in local elections over the weekend. “I have heard your message," Hollande said in a ...

When Brendon McCullum skipped towards Rangana Herath and aimed a scything blow down the ground, it carried the intent of a team's star player embossing his mark on the game. What followed certainly set the tone. Unfortunately for New Zealand, it was ...

Manuel Valls, France's new prime minister and until Monday the country's tough-talking “top cop”, has been likened to two politicians – Tony Blair and Nicolas Sarkozy. Neither comparison has enamoured him to the unreconstructed French Left, but it has had ...

Three near-simultaneous blasts in downtown Nairobi have killed at least six people, according to Kenyan officials. The blasts occurred in an area known for its large Somali population. Nairobi Eastleigh Bombenexplosion 31.03.2014. Police said three blasts ...

Three near-simultaneous blasts in downtown Nairobi have killed at least six people, according to Kenyan officials. The blasts occurred in an area known for its large Somali population. Nairobi Eastleigh Bombenexplosion 31.03.2014. Police said three blasts ...

Since the world community banned whaling, Japan has continued to permit its fleet to kill whales under the guise of scientific research. The International Court of Justice in the Hague Monday ordered Japan to stop whaling in the Antarctic Ocean. Japan says it ...

The authors of the IPCC report, Ove Hoegh-Guldberg and Lesley Hughes, far right, in Sydney on the day of its launch, 31 March 2014. Photograph: William West/Getty Images. The one thing lacking in your otherwise excellent coverage of the latest devastating ...

CNN -- The new General Motors (GM) CEO Mary Barra is about to face congress to testify on April 1 on vehicles with an ignition flaw that has been linked to the deaths of 13 people. GM is expanding its ignition switch recall to nearly an additional million cars ...

PARIS — President Francois Hollande named former Interior Minister Manuel Valls as France's new prime minister Monday, just 24 hours after his Socialists suffered heavy losses in nationwide municipal elections. Philippe Wojazer, Pool | AP Photo French ...

A navy warship will begin a race against time to find the black box of missing Flight MH370. The Australian ship searching for the Malaysia Airlines plane has headed for the search area with the only hi-tech black box detector in the region. But the “ping” from ...

A navy warship will begin a race against time to find the black box of missing Flight MH370. The Australian ship searching for the Malaysia Airlines plane has headed for the search area with the only hi-tech black box detector in the region. But the “ping” from ...

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The future of whaling in Japan was thrown into doubt after the International Court of Justice ruled Monday that the nation's annual hunt in the Antarctic was not really for scientific purposes — as Tokyo had claimed — and ...