As the number of Americans without health insurance grows, the nation’s largest health insurance company is having success with a new idea: retail stores that sell insurance directly to consumers.

Ten female ski jumpers from six countries are suing to get into the 2010 games. They argue that the Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic Winter Games is violating the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms by staging ski jumping competition that excludes women.

Abortion-rights backers want quick action from the president-elect, although they may not press for sweeping changes. Obama has said he is looking to find common ground on reproductive health issues.

BOSTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Consumers and companies are vulnerable to hackers and identity thieves even after U.S. authorities arrested a man they said was a master hacker who stole 170 million credit and debit card numbers.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A man who carried a fake bomb into New York’s LaGuardia Airport this month and disrupted air traffic nationwide is emotionally disturbed and unfit to stand trial, a judge ruled Tuesday.

MIAMI (Reuters) - Hurricane Bill headed west-northwest over the open Atlantic Tuesday on a path toward Bermuda that would likely keep it clear of the U.S. East Coast but could spell trouble for Canada’s Maritime Provinces.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A former Wall Street Journal editor may pursue a racial discrimination case against her one-time employer, after alleging that she was fired because she is black, a federal judge has ruled.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A group of 24 state attorneys general is urging Congress to move quickly on legislation that would create a controversial new federal agency to police financial products, according to a letter released on Tuesday.

Video shows six officers beating a man, 42, who was pulled over for speeding.

Two women draw strength from each other and fight for justice.