Apple's new iPhone 5S will be the first widely popular gadget to incorporate a fingerprint scanner as a security measure. It likely won't be the last. Security experts say fingerprint scanning is safer than typing in a password. Fingerprints are far more unique than passwords and harder to hack.

The Massachusetts man accused of fatally poisoning Stephen Rakes, a regular at James "Whitey" Bulger's murder trial, has been ordered held without bail for 90 days.

No charges will be filed in a reported confrontation between George Zimmerman and his estranged wife and her father until investigators can recover video from a smashed iPad, which could take months

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- A new analysis by a think tank shows that Washington's drop-dead deadline for the debt ceiling could hit as soon as Oct. 18.

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- When Americans start shopping on the state-based exchanges next month, a couple of big insurers will likely be MIA.

(CNN) -- Sandy Phillips was a few days away from visiting her daughter, Jessie, an aspiring sports journalist, in Colorado.

(CNN) -- Arsenio Hall made history in the early '90s as the first national African-American late night TV talk show host.

WASHINGTON (CNN) -- A majority of Americans don't think it is worth attacking Syria militarily just to punish the regime of Bashar al-Assad over alleged chemical weapons use, according to a new national poll.

(CNN) -- NASA launched an unmanned rocket to the moon Friday night to study its lunar atmosphere and environment.

The number of workers who said they lost their job was the highest in nearly three years last month, raising concerns among economists digging into what was considered a weak jobs report Friday.