Apple Announces New Music Streaming Service, iTunes Radio

Apple Inc. on Monday unveiled a music streaming service that is a key part of overhauled mobile software that the company called the most revolutionary re-design of its operating system since the iPhone was introduced in 2007.

iTunes Radio, one of the more highly anticipated new features in the…

NSA Surveillance Whistle-Blower Comes Forward

Risking prosecution by the U.S. government, a 29-year-old intelligence analyst who claims to have worked at the National Security Agency and the CIA was revealed as the source of The Guardian’s and The Washington Post’s disclosures about the U.S. government’s secret surveillance programs…

Gunman Opens Fire Near College, 6 Killed

A man with a semi-automatic rifle killed at least six people and wounded several others Friday as he carried out a deadly rampage across several blocks of a normally idyllic beachfront city before police shot him dead in the Santa Monica College Library.

The violence began when the gunman…

6 Dead Several Injured in Philadelphia Building Collapse

Rescue crews clawed through rubble on Thursday searching for more survivors the day after a building collapsed in downtown Philadelphia, killing six people and injuring 14 others.

Investigators, meanwhile, tried to determine what caused a four-story building that was being demolished to collapse onto a neighboring Salvation Army Thrift…

Your $590M Powerball Winner is...

An 84-year-old Florida woman who bought her Powerball ticket after another customer let her get ahead in line came forward Wednesday to claim the $590 million jackpot, becoming the largest sole lottery winner in U.S. history.

Gloria C. Mackenzie, of Zephyrhills, where the winning ticket was sold…