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Rosetta, the European Space Agency's cometary probe with NASA contributions, is seen in an undated artist's rendering.

Rosetta Space Probe Gets Interplanetary Wake-Up Call

The European comet-chaser has been in hibernation for nearly three years in an effort to conserve power. It is due for an August rendezvous with 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko.

U.K. armed forces and U.S. Marines have ended combat operations in Afghanistan. In a formal handover, British troops stood with peers from the U.S. Marine Corps and the Afghan National Security Forces as the Union Flag and Stars and Stripes were lowered for the last time at the Bastion-Leatherneck complex Sunday.

U.S. Marines Leave Afghanistan, Along With British Force

The coalition base in southern Helmand Province was first established nearly 6 years ago. For Britain, the day brought an end to 13 years of military operations in Afghanistan.

Fannie Mae Posts Profit, Doesn't Need Federal Funds For First Time Since Crisis

The mortgage giant says it made $2.7 billion during the first quarter of 2012.

Markets Rally On European Debt News, Black Friday Sales

During trading, the Dow Jones jumped close to 3 percent, erasing part of last week's losses.

Former Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour (R).

Miss. Supreme Court Upholds Former Gov. Barbour's Pardons

The court said it could not overturn the pardons because of the state constitution's separation of powers.

The service sector cut 16 million jobs — including 8.6 million in leisure and hospitality — between March and April, ADP said.

20.2 Million Private-Sector Jobs Are Gone

The record job losses are a preview of the Labor Department's employment report for April coming Friday. ADP's new numbers are not surprising, given the more than 30 million jobless claims filed.

Kim Gordon's <em>No Home Record</em> comes out Oct. 11.

Kim Gordon Announces 'No Home Record,' Her First Solo Album

Hear the album's opening track.

A Cool and Summery Salad

Pesto is probably my favorite condiment. This delicious concoction gives everything a taste of summer … and since it freezes well, fresh pesto can be…

In this Jan. 31, 2018 photo, Public Works Sub-Director Ramon Mendez, wearing a hard hat at left, works with locals who are municipal workers, from right, Eliezer Nazario, Tomas Martinez and Angel Diaz as they install a new post to return electricity to Felipe Rodriguez's home, four months after Hurricane Maria hit the El Ortiz sector of Coamo, Puerto Rico. Coamo's city government relies on residents to tell it where damaged cables and posts are located, and uses hand-drawn maps to show homes that have power or need it, and the city updates the power company. (AP Photo/Carlos Giusti)

A Reality Check In Puerto Rico

Six months after Hurricane Maria, Puerto Rico struggles on. What’s it going to take to fix it? Who will do it?

Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., emphasized that not all of former President Donald Trump's supporters who showed up at the rally on Jan. 6 engaged in the attack on the U.S. Capitol.

Rep. Swalwell Makes Point To Distinguish Between Protesters And Rioters

The California Democrat also compared those protesting the election results to the Republican senators who raised objections to those same results.

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