The seven individuals arrested for cheering at area high school graduations last week are becoming international fodder for news and debate on Web sites, newscasts and blogs across North America.

Inverters are the behind-the-scene hardware to solar electric panels. A refreshed product line from Xantrex combines a renewable power source with battery back-up.

Ohio military veteran Robert Rigsby believes U.S. presidents need military experience. So does retired autoworker Mike Artz. But even as America wages two wars, neither man can decide whom to support in November's presidential election.

San Diego County needs more money and fewer independent fire agencies if it wants to be prepared for the kind of deadly firestorms that scorched the region in 2003 and 2007, according to a county grand jury report released Thursday.

Yahoo shares, fueled by hopes of a return to the Microsoft negotiating table, pushed the Internet search pioneer's shares up 6 percent and beyond its lowest trading level when the buyout bid was still on the table.