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BEIRUT (AP) — Fierce street fighting in a Syrian town near the Lebanese border has killed at least 28 elite members of Lebanon's militant Hezbollah group, activists said Monday, as Syrian government forces pushed deeper into the strategic, opposition-held town.

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Telecommuting and carpooling are the recommended options for folks who would normally take the train between New Haven, Connecticut, and New York in the aftermath of a derailment that disrupted train service on one of the busiest tracks in the country.

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At least one performer fell hard for Sunday night's Billboard Music Awards.

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A 27-year-old graphic designer has made history by becoming the first Saudi woman to conquer Mount Everest.

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Miguel lands on a fan, Taylor cleans up, and the Biebs is booed. Here are the highlights.

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NEW YORK (AP) — NBC has gone out of the company and out of the country to find a president for its news division.

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court has affirmed the authority of federal regulators to try to speed local government decisions on proposals to build or expand cell phone towers.

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By Frank Jack Daniel and Rajesh Kumar Singh NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India and China will study new ways to ease tensions on their ill-defined border after an army standoff in the Himalayas, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said on Monday on his first official foreign trip. The number two in the Chinese leadership offered New Delhi a "handshake across the Himalayas" and said the world's most populous nations could become a new engine for the global economy if they could avoid friction on the militarized border. ...

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The Supreme Court will consider the legality of offering prayers at government meetings.

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Inside nine nurses' very tough six days with the Boston Marathon bombing suspect.

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