Nearly 57 million Americans are dangerously close to developing diabetes. New guidelines for preventing that emphasize diet, exercise and weight-loss medication. Discussion
Diabetics are at an increased risk when it comes to developing heart attacks and strokes. A new study finds lowering suggested targets for blood pressure and cholesterol leve ... Discussion
Hurricane Ike loomed over Turks and Caicos as a powerful Category 4 storm, prompting an exodus of tourists and even longtime residents. Meanwhile, Cuba rejected U.S. aid for d ... Discussion
Hurricane Ike loomed over Turks and Caicos as a powerful Category 4 storm, prompting an exodus of tourists and even longtime residents. Meanwhile, Cuba rejected U.S. aid for d ... Discussion
Two Iraq vets injured during service will have another chance to represent their country - in the upcoming Paralympics in Beijing. Mark Strassman has the story. Discussion
Sens. John McCain and Barack Obama said they will put aside partisan politics for a joint appearance at Ground Zero to mark the seventh anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks. Discussion
President Dmitry Medvedev declared Saturday that "Russia is a nation to be reckoned with" following its war with Georgia, again putting the West on notice. Discussion
Silver State bank was shut down Friday by regulators because of losses on soured loans, mainly in real estate. Republican presidential nominee John McCain's son, Andrew, sat o ... Discussion
Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama criticized John McCain's approach to Social Security, saying it would undermine the government program aimed mainly at retirees. T ... Discussion
Massive boulders crashed down on an Egyptian shantytown on the outskirts of the capital, killing at least 24 people. There could be up to 500 from the densely-populated slum b ... Discussion
Massive boulders weighing dozens of tons smashed down on an Egyptian shanty town on the outskirts of the capital killing at least 18 people. There could be up to 500 from the ... Discussion