The Senate Judiciary Committee has approved the nomination of Solicitor General Elena Kagan to the Supreme Court, which goes before the full Senate for a vote.

India has imposed a curfew on Kashmir and squashed nonviolent rallies. Now a cycle of retaliation between rock-throwing boys and gun-wielding security forces has set in.

The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged Sam and Charles Wyly with stock fraud in an international scheme involving $550 million in profit that spanned more than a decade of illegal trading in the market.

Home to many of the early John Wayne Westerns, Republic Studios will be celebrating its 75th anniversary in late September with local festivities planned around the event.

Daytime talk show has political observers split over whether Obama on 'The View' will help or hurt his image.

The Simon Wiesenthal Center in New York, one of the largest international Jewish human rights organizations in the world, slammed director Oliver Stone over anti-Semitic remarks made in a London Sunday Times article in which Stone called the Holocaust over-rated by the media because so many Jews controlled the press.