The top U.S. commander in Iraq says al-Qaida may be shifting fighters from Iraq to the Afghan frontier.

Australia's Greg Norman, 53, holds the lead at the British Open after three rounds of play.

Sen. Barack Obama is in Afghanistan, the first stop on a campaign-season tour of war zones and Europe.

A medical examiner says the body of a woman linked to mystery newborn baby had her uterus cut open.

General Motors researchers are working on a windshield that combines lasers, infrared sensors and cameras.

It was already a big night for "The Dark Knight" overnight, as fans stormed theaters and IMAX screens for midnight showings all over the country.

Prosecutors are using damaging pictures on Facebook and MySpace to cast doubt on a defendant's characters.

Despite protests from animal-rights activists, the Army will shoot live pigs and treat their gunshot wounds in a medical trauma exercise.

A plane headed to California from Boston is diverted after a passenger tries to open an emergency exit.

American Airlines executives say 1,300 aircraft mechanics and 200 managers and support workers will be laid off from the company's maintenance organization.

U.S. gymnast Shayla Worley's chances of making the Beijing-bound squad are hindered after she suffered a broken leg at the team's Olympic selection camp.

Bertha has strengthened to a Category 1 hurricane in the open Atlantic but poses no threat to land, forecasters say.

Starbucks Corp. has identified all 600 company-owned stores it plans to close in a bid to boost its business and weed out unprofitable locations.

Oil analysts are cautious, but many suspect prices may have peaked.

There's no early clue about what caused a deadly crane collapse at a Texas oil refinery.

Terrorists who don't fit the standard profile are worrying national security officials.

The Census Bureau says the federal Defense of Marriage Act bars the agency from recognizing gay marriages in the nation's 10-year count.

Officials in Texas have given preliminary approval to the nation's largest wind power project.

Forecasters say Tropical Storm Fausto could become a hurricane before the day is out.

Greg Norman, 53, takes an early second-round lead at the British Open.