Kevin West

A mob of Muslim pilgrims enraged over flight delays to the Islamic holy city of Mecca stormed a plane at Kabul airport and beat Afghanistan's aviation minister to death.

General Motors Corp. says it is cutting up to 2,850 jobs by eliminating a shift at two plants -- including one in Michigan.

A planned merger between P&O Princess PLC and U.S. rival Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. hung in the balance Friday after Princess' shareholders delayed a crucial vote on the deal.

Global Crossing chairman Gary Winnick controlled companies that had lucrative dealings with the fiber optics network firm before it imploded, regulatory filings show.

Describing it as "permeated with fraud," the Federal Trade Commission has gone to court in an effort to shut down Miss Cleo's psychic hot line.

About 10 percent of city employees at Hartsfield Atlanta International Airport have criminal records, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported Thursday.

Plans to build a $360 million power plant in this southern Detroit suburb have been put on hold, a Georgia power company said.

A Florida murder suspect featured on the ``America's Most Wanted'' television show was captured at a Warner Robins grocery store as he was attempting to wire money.

A dozen Blanchard Elementary School parents, teachers and students visited P.S. 142 in New York City on Thursday to unfurl the banner, which is 39 feet long and 24 feet high.

Baltimore Ravens linebacker Ray Lewis faces a second lawsuit stemming from a fight in which two men were stabbed to death following a party after Super Bowl 2000.