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Teresa Lewis , who plotted the killings of her husband and stepson, is scheduled to die by injection in Virginia's death chamber Thursda...

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Microsoft said today that beginning in early October, it will offer Microsoft Security Essentials for free to small businesses with up to 10...

U.S. singer Katy Perry smiles during an interview for the television show 'etalk' in Toronto June 18, 2010. Credit: Reuters/M...

By Peter Krauth , Contributing Editor , Money Morning Gold surged to an all-time r...

  U.S. President Barack Obama addresses the 65th United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York, September 23, 2010. Cred...

David Miliband, who last week announced his intention to run for the leadership of the Labour Party, speaks to party members at his constitu...

An athlete heading to the Commonwealth Games arrives to check-in for her flight to India at Heathrow airport in London September 23, 2010. ...

Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne, arrives to speak at a news conference at the Treasury, in central London July 20, 2010. Credit...

09/23/10 US Supreme Court clears way for execution of Virginia woman The US Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to block the...

FILE - This 2007 file photo provided by newsPRos shows Teresa Lewis, 41, is scheduled to die by injection Thursday, Sept. 23, 2010 for trad...

The first woman in almost 100 years is to be executed in the US after the Supreme Court earlier this week refused to grant a last-minute rep...

The first woman in almost 100 years is to be executed in the US after the Supreme Court earlier this week refused to grant a last-minute rep...

Teresa Lewis was convicted of plotting to kill her husband and stepson The US Supreme Court has refused to halt the Virginia executi...

Teresa Lewis was sentenced to death for plotting to have her husband and stepson killed in 2002. Lewis could be...

PRESIDENT Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is trying to blunt international outrage by focusing attention instead on tomorrow's scheduled execution o...

Virginia's governor has rejected a clemency request from a death row inmate scheduled to be the first woman executed in the United State...

Iran has criticised US double standards over Teresa Lewis's execution. Photograph: Family handout The...

A girl carrying a child stands outside her makeshift tent in front of the athletes village of the 2010 Commonwealth Games, while surrounded...

KABUL, Afghanistan – All nine troops killed in the worst helicopter crash for the coalition in Afghanistan in fou...

Tax, spending cuts top GOP campaign-year 'Pledge' (AP) Obama faults ...

  Chris Moore/Karl ProuseGiles, Peter Pilotto and Erdem for spring/summer 2010By SUZY MENKES LONDON — The energy, color and movement that ...

Nairobi/Niamey, Niger/Paris - Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) has claimed responsibility for the abduction in Niger of seven foreign ...

Shrink SGC and their followers. (Names listed in the story from left to right.) Photo / Babiche Martens STOLEN GIRLFRIENDS CLUB Th...

Paris Hilton was questioned for six hours over two days by Japanese immigration officials. Photo / AP

Teresa Lewis. Photo / AP Despite appeals for clemency - and accusations of hypocrisy from none other than Iran - the state of Virginia seem...

Italian police stand guard by a confiscated container, in the port of Gioia Tauro, near Reggio Calabria, southern Italy. Photo / AP

  UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, second from right facing camera, meets with members of the panel investigating the Gaza Flotilla incide...

Ten Comanchero bikies will stand trial for murder over a "violent encounter" with rival gang the Hells Angels at Sydney airport, ...

An Iberia jet (R) passes a British Airways jet at Barcelona Airport November 16, 2009. Credit: Reuters/Albert Gea By Tracy Rucin...

U.S. President Barack Obama leaves after addressing the Millennium Development Goals Summit at the U.N. headquarters in New York Septe...

England's Paul Collingwood (C) celebrates with Steve Davies after dismissing Pakistan's Umar Akmal during the fifth one-day interna...

Fund managers have been tipping Japan as a recovery play for at least two decades and, apart from a few healthy rallies, there is still litt...

CARDIFF, Wales -(Dow Jones)- Bank of England Chief Economist Spencer Dale said Wednesday that most people had been surprised by how little ...

  Steven Tyler, Jennifer Lopez and Randy Jackson pose with host Ryan Seacrest after being announced as the judges for the 10th season of the...

  Cast members Shia LaBeouf, Frank Langella, Carey Mulligan and Michael Douglas arrive for the premiere of the film ''Wall Street: M...

Britain's Business Secretary Vince Cable listens to a speech by Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg, the leader of the Liberal Democrat Par...

BUDAPEST — The classroom walls at the Hungarian-Chinese bilingual primary school here are decorated with Chinese calendars and banners. Chin...

LONDON — The pope and the archbishop prayed together last weekend, a rare event at Westminster Abbey meant to show the fundamental closeness...

Oscar Hidalgo for The New York Times Serafin Blanco is the owner of Ñooo! ¡Que Barato!, a huge discount store in Hialeah, Fla., where rece...

“She is clearly the head of this serpent,” the judge said of Teresa Lewis in 2003 when he sentenced her to death by lethal injection, descri...

President Obama with his original economic team, from left, CEA chairman Christina Romer, Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner and econom...

BEIJING — Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao “strongly urged” Japan to immediately and unconditionally release from custody the captain of a Chine...

Last night, “ Dancing with the Stars ” began its 11th season. Let’s put that in perspective. “Seinfeld” ran for nine seasons. “Arrested Dev...

TEHRAN — A bombing blamed by the Iranian authorities on “terrorists” on Wednesday killed nine people, mostly women and children, and wounded...

Turkey's President Abdullah Gul (L) shakes hands with United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon during the Millennium Development Go...

The Chairman of Britain's Financial Services Authority, Adair Turner, poses for photographers before delivering his report into th...

Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke testifies before the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee in a hearing on ...

Asian shares mixed, await Fed (01:29) Report By David Brett LONDON | Tue Sep 21, 2010 8:17pm BST ...

Light trails made by a passing bus illuminate the night sky in front of the Houses of Parliament, February 4, 2010. Credit: Reuters/L...

Sanya Richards (C) of the U.S. crosses the finish line ahead of Christine Ohuruogu (R) of Britain in their women's 400 mete...

    Lady Gaga speaking at a rally in Portland, Maine, urging Congress to repeal 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'. Photograph: Joel P...

Iran has criticised US double standards over Teresa Lewis's execution. Photograph: Ho/AFP/Getty Images Iran a...

'Chemical nonsense': Leading scientists refute Lord Monckton's attack on climate science 21 Sep 2010:...

Dream act bill may help US president Barack Obama, who has courted the Latino vote. Photograph: Alex Wong/Getty Images The US Con...

Harvard University is planning to name a $500,000 social studies chair after Martin Peretz. Photograph: Andia/Alamy

Faced with a faltering recovery, the U.S. Federal Reserve today (Tuesday) will again consider ramping up purchases of Treasuries , a polic...

Unsolicited, unwanted advertising e-mail, commonly known as 'spam,' has become a big problem. It's reached such proportions that...

Inter Milan's coach Rafael Benitez looks on before their Serie A match against Palermo at the Renzo Barbera stadium in Pale...

Britain's Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg, the leader of the Liberal Democrat Party, begins his speech at his party's conference in...

(Reuters) - Britain is working on ways to modify a new cap on immigration which employers say is causing problems for companies needing to r...

North Korean leader Kim Jong-il (C) visits the Manpho Unhwa factory in Manpho, Chagang Province, near the border with China, in...

A city worker walks outside the London Stock Exchange in Paternoster Square October 27, 2008. Credit: Reuters/Alessia Pierdome...

Pakistan cricketers Mohammad Amir (L) and Salman Butt leave the team hotel in Taunton, i...