A confession in a 33-year-old missing child case may lead to a suspect, but police are skeptical.

Other headlines: world leaders discuss Iran's nuclear program; man confesses to killing Etan Patz; Vatican bank president ousted.

Yankees officials are hotly denying a New York Daily News story claiming the team is looking to sell the franchise.

The LA city council voted to eliminate single-use plastic bags, but the move is proving controversial.

The Orlando Magic are reportedly going to meet with former NBA star Shaquille O'Neal about their general manager job.

HP has announced it will lay off 27,000 people, or eight percent of its 375,000-person workforce, all by October 2014.

A Pakistani doctor who organized a fake vaccination clinic to help the CIA find Osama bin Laden has been sentenced to 33 years in jail.

Yahoo's axis browser is a visuals-heavy search solution for iOS devices and various browsers.

A fire broke out on the nuclear-powered USS Miami at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Maine late Wednesday.

Citi Chief Economist Willem Buiter says Greece will leave the Eurozone. And, he predicts the country will pull out in early 2013.

More headlines: U.N. blames Syria for rights violations; Second day of voting in Egypt; Clegg condemns EU response to Greece.

Critics say Pentagon officials jeopardized national security by working too closely with the producers of a movie about the Osama bin Laden raid.

The NFLPA has filed a collusion suit against the NFL for a secret "$123-million salary cap" in 2010. The 2010 season was said to be an uncapped year.

A judge will decide whether the sender of a text message can be held liable for the car crash that occurred when the recipient read that message.

Scientists in Israel have taken skin cells from heart failure patients and turned them into working heart-muscle cells.

South Korean prison officials have ordered chemical castration for a 45-year-old pedophile to suppress his libido when he is released from prison.

World leaders were all smiles heading into nuclear talks with Iran, but dueling demands dampened initial optimism.

Lawmakers wrestled with Secret Service Director Mark Sullivan in a hearing Wednesday over alleged sexual misconduct.

Mitt Romney told a crowd many American children are getting a "third-world education," and proposed school vouchers in a speech Wednesday.

More Americans than ever identify with the pro-life movement, according to a recent Gallup survey.

9to5Mac says the next iPhone will sport a 3.999-inch screen, for 16:9 media playback.

Hacking group Anonymous released 1.7GB of data from the Department of Justice server.

More headlines: Secret Service director goes before Senate panel; French president pushes back against austerity; Egypt votes in landmark election.

A North Carolina pastor recently suggested gay and lesbian individuals should be locked up so they can "die off."

The Miami Heat and Indiana Pacers are racking up technical and flagrant fouls this series, and three players may face suspensions.

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer expects some 500 million people will use Windows 8 by the end of 2013.

The kidnapping of several Lebanese in northern Syria has caused riots and concern about Lebanon backsliding.

The director of the Secret Service Director plans to defend his agents at a Senate hearing on Wednesday about the Colombia prostitution scandal.

In the wake of Facebook’s IPO spectacle, the first subpoenas, class action suits and SEC investigation rumors are flying.

More headlines: Iran nuke talks open; European leaders discuss possible Greek exit; Egyptian election starts.