WASHINGTON — Consumers opened their wallets and pocketbooks a bit more in June, increasing their spending for the second straight month while saving less, even as income...
HARRISBURG — A bill intended to pay Pennsylvania's state government workers is on its way to the governor's desk.
The state House today voted 195-to-3 to approve a budge...
FAIRFAX — President Barack Obama said this morning helping U.S. service members and veterans continue their education is not only an investment in their future but in th...
MIAMI — More than two dozen people were hurt when a Continental Airlines jet hit turbulence on a flight from Brazil to Texas, forcing the plane to make an emergency land...
WASHINGTON — Construction spending rose for the second time in three months in June as residential building increased, fresh evidence that the housing sector might be re...
BERLIN — A European Union naval spokesman said Somali pirates released a German vessel after a ransom was paid.
British Royal Navy Cmdr. John Harbour said the ship, whic...
NEW YORK — The main terminal at New York's LaGuardia Airport was evacuated this morning, stranding hundreds of passengers, after a man entered the building with a fake b...
NEW YORK — Citigroup, one of the biggest recipients of government bailout money, gave employees $5.33 billion in bonuses for 2008, New York's attorney general said today...
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Though a judge ruled that Michael Vick's bankruptcy plan can be sent to creditors to vote on, it remains unclear how the out-of-work quarterback will...
WASHINGTON — Employment compensation for U.S. workers has grown over the past 12 months by the lowest amount on record, reflecting the severe recession that has gripped ...