WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama pressed the Senate anew Saturday to swiftly confirm Sonia Sotomayor to the Supreme Court, expressing confidence that efforts to scutt...
PANMUNJOM, Korea — Spy satellites have spotted signs that North Korea may be preparing to transport another long-range missile to a test launch site, South Korean offici...
DETROIT — General Motors Corp. said today that it plans to reopen a shuttered U.S. factory to build compact cars that will likely be the smallest vehicles GM has ever pr...
WASHINGTON — The Labor Department today suspended a regulation adopted shortly before President George W. Bush left office that would have made it easier for farmers to ...
NEW YORK — Investors are finding fresh reasons to bet on an economic rebound.
Stocks rose today as gains in commodities like oil and natural gas signaled that traders ex...
DETROIT — A package of concessions designed to reduce General Motors Corp.'s labor costs appeared headed for approval by union members today with workers at at least sev...
WASHINGTON — The government said this morning the economy sank at a 5.7 percent pace as the brute force of the recession carried over into the start of the year. However...
NEW YORK — The woman who fired a gun at President Gerald Ford in 1975 and spent the next 32 years in prison said this morning she believed the country would change only ...
WASHINGTON — In a potential breakthrough that could allow General Motors to avert bankruptcy or to emerge from it quickly, bondholders who hold a large percentage of the...
HARRISBURG — Department of Agriculture Secretary Dennis Wolff today said the cancellation of the Mount Nebo Grange Fair in Ohio Township, Allegheny County, is a sign of ...