(CNN) -- Former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean appears to have virtually locked up the chairmanship of the Democratic National Committee, after his last major challenger dropped out of the race...

Browse reviews: ASHINGTON, Feb. 4 - A federal appeals court delivered a major victory to the nation's leading tobacco companies on Friday, ruling that the government cannot force them to...

BAGHDAD, Iraq - U.S.-backed Prime Minister Ayad Allawi was trailing a Shiite Muslim ticket with ties to Iran in Iraq's historic election, according to partial returns released Friday....

(CNN) -- A Florida couple accused of torturing and starving five of their seven children were captured Friday night in Utah after detectives were able to track their cell phone signals,...