Flooding caused by monsoon rain has killed more than 400 people across Pakistan, a provincial government official said on Friday.

President Barack Obama is calling for the immediate release of three American hikers seized by Iranian forces along the Iraqi border who will have been in custody for exactly a year on Saturday.

Michigan's governor and the boss of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency planned Friday to fly over the location of an oil spill on the Kalamazoo River.

A 5.6-magnitude earthquake struck northeastern Iran on Friday, injuring 110 people, according to state-run media.

Are the rich are about to get richer? The Yanks have a deal in place to acquire Lance Berkman, but the real value may be keeping him away from other contenders, writes Tim Marchman.

NEW YORK (AP) -- The Yankees are working on a trade to acquire Lance Berkman from the Houston Astros.

The anti-LeBron feelings haven't died down in Cleveland. Joe Posnanski says the hatred is actually growing in a city where fans have a tough time -- understandably -- letting things go.