Many employers favor outsourcing
WASHINGTON — U.S. workers face a dim future, with stagnant or falling pay and fewer openings for full-time jobs.
That’s the picture that ...
BOSTON — A $350 million gift pledged to Harvard University’s School of Public Health is the largest single donation in the university’s long history, officials said, and...
ATLANTA — S. Truett Cathy, the billionaire founder of the privately held Chick-fil-A restaurant chain that famously closes on Sundays but also drew unwanted attention on...
Stars, notables offer tributes
NEW YORK — Howard Stern delivered the eulogy, Broadway singer-actress Audra McDonald sang “Smile” and bagpipers played “New York, New York”...
NEW YORK — The shirt a Navy SEAL wore in the raid that killed Osama bin Laden and a special coin given to a CIA officer who played a key role in finding him are being di...
WASHINGTON — While childhood obesity rates in the U.S. appear to be stabilizing, the rate among adults remains stubbornly high, reaching new peaks in several states over...
LOS ANGELES — Hazing was involved in the death of a California State University, Northridge, student who collapsed during an 18-mile fraternity pledge hike, the school’s...
NEW YORK — Veteran TV political correspondent Bruce Morton, who covered the Vietnam War and the space program, died Friday in Washington, D.C., at age 83. He died from c...
PINECREST, Fla. — Letters slain journalist Steven Sotloff wrote to his family before he was beheaded by Islamic State militants were read at his memorial service Friday,...
WASHINGTON — For President Barack Obama, it was a brief glimpse of his good old days in Europe.
On the continent that cheered his ascent to the White House, Obama was en...
