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Paul says Maine outcome is virtual tie

Republican presidential contender Ron Paul says he wishes all the Maine caucuses would have met on Saturday.

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Romney edges Santorum in conservatives' straw poll

Mitt Romney has won The Washington Times/CPAC Presidential Straw Poll of conservative activists.

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Romney's good day: wins conservatives, Maine caucus

Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney got a much-needed boost Saturday, winning a key symbolic vote over former Sen. Rick Santorum of Pennsylvania among some of the nation's...

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Romney's good day; wins conservatives, Maine caucus

Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney got a much-needed boost Saturday, winning a key symbolic vote over former Sen. Rick Santorum of Pennsylvania among some of the nation's...

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Romney thanks Maine voters _ in a statement

Mitt Romney is thanking Maine voters after the state party chairman declared him the winner of that state.

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Romney adds to delegate lead with Maine victory

Mitt Romney added to his lead in the race for delegates Saturday with a narrow victory in the Maine Republican presidential caucuses.

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Alexander Wang gets Gisele Bundchen back on runway

There they were: Gisele Bundchen, Shalom Harlow and Karolina Kurkova, along with Alexander Wang's slick, glossy fall collection, all on the catwalk Saturday evening at New...

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Jennifer Hudson, tattoo artist? Could've happened

If the whole singing and acting thing ever falls apart for Jennifer Hudson, you might find her working at a tattoo parlor.

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The story of us: Lady Gaga and RedOne

Producer RedOne says his goal in music was to "find the next Madonna or Britney (Spears)." Then he met an unsigned artist named Lady Gaga.

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Christian Siriano brings on creatures of the night

With winged dresses and swirls of piping to evoke veins, Christian Siriano paid homage at New York Fashion Week to Fay Wray and vampire bats in a stark, cavernous runway space...

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Top US general meets Egyptian leader amid strained relations

The Pentagon's top general met Saturday with the head of Egypt's ruling military council amid the fraying of bilateral relations over a criminal case against 16 American...

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US general discusses crackdown with Egypt ruler

The United States' top general discussed an Egyptian crackdown on Western-funded pro-democracy groups with the head of the country's ruling military council on Saturday,...

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Top US general meets Egyptian leader amid strained relations

CAIRO — The Pentagon's top general met Saturday with the head of Egypt's ruling military council amid the fraying of bilateral relations over a criminal case...

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Whitney Houston, superstar of records, films, dies

Whitney Houston, who ruled as pop music's queen until her majestic voice and regal image were ravaged by drug use, erratic behavior and a tumultuous marriage to singer Bobby...

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'Phantom of the Opera' marking 10,000 shows in NYC

"The Phantom of the Opera" is making musical history on Broadway.

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Winthrop upsets Coastal Carolina 67-57

Andre Jones scored 15 points in Winthrop's 67-57 victory over Coastal Carolina on Saturday in the Big South Conference.

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4 share lead in US Olympic table tennis trials

Four players have put themselves atop the competition to advance in the U.S. Olympic table tennis trials.

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Tibetan nun sets herself on fire in western China

An 18-year-old Tibetan nun has set herself on fire in western China in the latest such protest against Beijing's handling of its vast Tibetan regions, an overseas rights...

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Former President Silva hospitalized in Brazil

Brazil's popular former president has been hospitalized.

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Mob in Mexico kills 3 suspected kidnappers

Authorities say a mob in central Mexico has beaten three suspected kidnappers to death.

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Gardner-Webb's runs top Virginia Military 77-61

Tashan Newsome posted a double-double and Gardner-Webb closed the first half with a big run, then opened the second with another run en route to a 77-61 win over Virginia Military...

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Griffin, Paul lead Clippers over Bobcats 111-86

Chris Paul, Blake Griffin, and DeAndre Jordan all had double-doubles after three quarters as the Los Angeles Clippers handed the dreadful Charlotte Bobcats yet another lopsided...

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Charleston Southern edges High Point 70-67

Mathiang Muo scored 26 points, including the game's final two foul shots, helping Charleston Southern hold on for a 70-67 win over High Point despite not getting a single...

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Charleston Southern edges High Point 70-67

Mathiang Muo scored 26 points, including the game's final two foul shots, helping Charleston Southern hold on for a 70-67 win over High Point despite not getting a single...

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Photos of Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony on ĦQ’VIVA! The Chosen, Sponsored by Kohl’s Available on Business Wire's Website and AP PhotoExpress

Photos are available from Kohl's Department Stores (NYSE: KSS) of Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony, on the set of their new show ¡Q’VIVA! The Chosen, sponsored by...

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Talks begin on Tega Cay City Hall sale

The Tega Cay City Council will again begin negotiating the sale of the City Hall building and property.

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Faces beyond the numbers of long-term unemployed

J.R. Childress is up before the sun, bustling about in the French colonial brick house he built. He helps pack his wife's lunch, downs some eggs or cereal for breakfast,...

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Deadline nears, Obama wants payroll tax cut action

President Barack Obama is pressuring Congress to extend a payroll tax cut for the rest of the year as another deadline nears for Congress to act or see taxes go up for millions of...

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In Maine, Paul vies to extend Romney losing streak

Mitt Romney hoped to avoid a fourth straight election setback Saturday in the GOP presidential nomination race, but feisty Ron Paul could extend that losing streak with a victory...

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Santorum's surge means new strategy for Romney

Staggered by Rick Santorum's surge, Mitt Romney is trying to reset his presidential campaign by defining himself as a strict conservative.

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Jolie: nervous, excited about premiere in Bosnia

Angelina Jolie says she's nervous and excited about the upcoming premiere in Sarajevo of her Bosnian war movie "In the Land of Blood and Honey."

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Gerhard Richter retrospective opens in Berlin

A major retrospective of leading German artist Gerhard Richter's work is opening in Berlin, days after his 80th birthday.

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Horoscopes for Saturday, February 11, 2012

Aries March 21-April 19 Keep an eye out for romantic overtures from an unlikely source. Someone who is usually all business is suddenly hearts and flowers. Although you...

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O'Donnell continues to downsize, tweak 'The Rosie Show' on OWN

CHICAGO - The downsizing of "The Rosie Show" is picking up steam. After moving from a 260-seat studio to a 70-seat studio in mid-January, the show has eliminated the...

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Libya asks Niger to hand over Gadhafi's son

Libya demanded Niger hand over one of Moammar Gadhafi's sons who is under house arrest in the neighboring African nation after he warned in a television interview that his...

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Putin's rivals face pressure, biased coverage

European election observers say that presidential hopefuls running against Prime Minister Vladimir Putin face "biased" reports by Kremlin-controlled media and constant...

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Break-in at election HQ of former French premier

Police say a break-in has taken place at the presidential election campaign headquarters of French former prime minister Dominique de Villepin.

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Norwegians seek A-ha! moment in North Korean music

An arts festival in northern Norway is offering a rare glimpse into North Korean culture this weekend, including performances by musicians whose accordion version of A-ha's...

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Bollywood star Amitabh Bachchan undergoes surgery

Bollywood's biggest star Amitabh Bachchan underwent abdominal surgery on Saturday and was recovering well in a Mumbai hospital, his son said.

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SC teams compete in Energy Department science bowl

America's next generation of scientists and engineers are putting their knowledge to the test

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Locals visit Charles Towne Landing for half price

Charleston-area residents are getting a chance to see where South Carolina took shape for a reduced price this weekend.

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Oil spill fouls river in eastern Venezuela

Crude oil that spilled from a ruptured pipeline has blackened a river in eastern Venezuela, and the state oil company said workers are containing the spill.

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Russia wants to suspend US adoptions

Russia's Foreign Ministry is asking the government to suspend adoptions of Russian children by U.S. nationals following an "incessant string of crimes" allegedly...

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Lebanese gunmen clash over Syria crisis

Lebanese security officials say clashes between pro- and anti-Syria gunmen in a northern Lebanese city have left one person dead and 12 wounded.

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Hasbro Links with French Company Volumique to Create Highly Innovative New Experience, Hasbro Zapped Gaming, Based on Proprietary Technology and Patents

Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ:HAS) and Volumique, a French-based innovator and provider of technologies that enable object-based play on Interactive Screens found in tablets, smart phones...

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Faces beyond the numbers of long-term unemployed

J.R. Childress is up before the sun, bustling about in the French colonial brick house he built. He helps pack his wife's lunch, downs some eggs or cereal for breakfast,...

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SC garden collects ancient camellia varieties

A garden on the South Carolina coast is a bit closer to its goal of creating the world's largest collection of ancient camellias.

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NC high court to hear case of school bra search

The case of a teenager who had to untuck her shirt and pull out her bra with her thumb as part of a search for pills at an alternative school in North Carolina is headed to the...

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SC offering pre-Valentine's Day Farmers Market

As Valentine's Day draws closer, the Department of Agriculture says everything needed to make a special dinner can be found at the State Farmers Market.

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Obama compromises on contraception mandate, but reservations remain

President Barack Obama attempted to quell a political firestorm over health care and religion Friday, saying he would still assure that every woman in America gets free...

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