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  • 2009 - BEN BERNANKE - The Chairman of the Federal Reserve plays an important part in steering the American economy, making him

    Other 'People' of the year Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2009 10:32AM EST

    A look back at those named 'Person of the Year' by Time Magazine this decade

  • Activits of the environmental organization Legambiente display placards reading

    Climate change summit Monday, Dec. 07, 2009 08:42AM EST

    A selection of images connected to the opening of the international climate-change summit in Copenhagen

  • Danish Crown Princess Mary speaks to a soldier during her visit to the Danish troops in Helmand, Afghanistan, on Nov. 30, 2009. The Crown Princess was on a two-day secret visit to Camp Bastion, Armadillo and Price and returned to Copenahgen on Dec. 1.

    A soldier's life in Afghanistan Tuesday, Dec. 01, 2009 09:12AM EST

    Images from the frontline

  • Princess Diana with then-husband Prince Charles during 1986 visit to Vancouver.

    Divorce, billionaire-style Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009 04:24PM EST

    A look at how other billionaires (and a few multi-millionaires) have handled pricey settlements

  • A soldier takes cover as the Taj Mahal hotel burns during the gun battle with militants inside the hotel.

    Mumbai then and now Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009 02:37AM EST

    One year ago, Mumbai was being thrust into a scene of horror at the hands of a group of gun-toting terrorists. Today, a city tries to heal

  • Oasis of the Seas is the world's largest, widest, tallest and most expensive cruise ship. As a crowd cheers, it navigates through a ship channel on the way to its home port in nearby Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. The ship, constructed in Finland, is owned by Royal Caribbean International.

    World's largest cruise ship Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009 02:32PM EST

  • Hunt, 22, of Frederick, Okla., went into the military after graduating from Tipton High School in 2005 and had gotten married just two months ago, his mother, Gale Hunt, said. He had served 3 1/2 years in the Army, including a stint in Iraq. Gale Hunt said two uniformed soldiers came to her door late Thursday night to notify her of her son’s death. Hunt, known as J.D., was 'just kind of a quiet boy and a good kid, very kind,' said Kathy Gray, an administrative assistant at Tipton Schools. His mother said he was family oriented. 'He didn’t go in for hunting or sports,' Gale Hunt said. 'He was a very quiet boy who enjoyed video games.'

    The Fort Hood victims Saturday, Nov. 07, 2009 08:31PM EST

    A look at some of the 13 people killed at Fort Hood - the victims included a mom-to-be, a newlywed and a woman who had vowed to take on Osama bin Laden after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.

  • Sergeant Anthony Sills, right, comforts his wife as they wait outside the Fort Hood Army Base near Killeen, Tex. on Thursday. The Sills' 3-year old son is still in daycare on the base, which is in lock-down following a mass shooting earlier in the day.

    Fort Hood shootings Thursday, Nov. 05, 2009 06:22PM EST

    Twelve people dead after a shooting rampage on a Texas Army base

  • Pakistani models wearing clothes from designer Samar Mehdi's collection prepare backstage during the first day of Fashion Pakistan Week on November 4, 2009 in Karachi, Pakistan. The four-day-long event will feature more than 30 Pakistani designers and will showcase the best of fashion in Pakistan.

    Behind the scenes at a Karachi fashion show Wednesday, Nov. 04, 2009 11:12PM EST

    Models and designers at Fashion Pakistan Week in Karachi have one message for the country's militants: "It's defiance, sheer defiance," says Rizwan Beyg, a leading designer who once dressed Diana, the late Princess of Wales.

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