Global markets feel impact
WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve is expected today to further reduce its stimulus for the U.S. economy even though that prospect has unsettled ...
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is promoting his newly unveiled plans to boost wages for some workers and help Americans save for retirement — no action from Congres...
Arizona taxpayers pick up the tab
PHOENIX — Jodi Arias' legal bills have topped $2 million, a tab being footed by Arizona taxpayers that will only continue to climb with ...
They oppose teacher tenure
LOS ANGELES — In a packed courtroom, attorneys unveiled opposing views Monday on the emotionally divisive issue of whether California public sc...
DALLAS — Before a pregnant, brain-dead Texas woman was taken off life support over the weekend at the end of a long legal battle, her husband said he decided to name wha...
State of Union address tonight
In his State of the Union address tonight, President Barack Obama will try to recharge his presidency by discussing the expansive divide be...
Morris “Morrie” Turner, the Oakland, Calif.-born cartoonist who broke racial barriers in the 1960s when he became the first African-American to have a syndicated comic s...
NEW YORK — Buoyed by his characteristically soaring spirit, the surging crowd around him and a pair of canes, Pete Seeger walked through the streets of Manhattan leading...
Moves come after scandal at NSA
WASHINGTON — As the Obama administration considers ending the storage of millions of phone records by the National Security Agency, the go...
LOS ANGELES — Quentin Tarantino sued the news and gossip website Gawker on Monday over a post that directed readers to a leaked copy of the Oscar-winning screenwriter’s ...
