This is economic data released after the month ends, first Friday of next month. Job creation is an important leading indicator of consumer spending, which accounts for a majority of overall economic activity of the country;

Osama bin Laden, the mastermind of the worst terrorist attacks on American soil, is dead, officials said -- almost 10 years after the attacks that killed about 3,000 people.

The founder and leader of al Qaeda was killed by U.S. forces Monday in a mansion in Abbottabad, north of the Pakistani capital of Islamabad, along with other family members, a senior U.S. official told CNN.

A U.S. Air Force fighter jet crashed in Libya after experiencing an equipment malfunction, but both crew members ejected safely and are now out of Libya and in U.S. hands, the U.S. military and a senior U.S. defense official said Tuesday.

A pilot and weapons officer aboard an F-15E Strike Eagle had flown from Aviano Air Base in Italy to Libya when the fighter experienced problems,

Military strikes against Libya will take place "swiftly" and France will definitely participate, government spokesman Francois Baroin said in an interview Friday with RTL radio....The developments came a day after the U.N. Security Council voted to impose a no-fly zone and as eyewitness reports said the rebel stronghold of Misrata was under attack by government forces...Jubilant Libyan re

Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak told ABC's Christiane Amanpour that he is fed up and wants to resign but fears the country will descend into chaos .

Mubarak told Amanpour his government is not to blame for the violence in Tahrir Square over the last few days. Instead, he blamed the Muslim Brotherhood, a political party that has been banned in Egypt.