The arrests were made on Tuesday afternoon at a pro-immigration reform protest on Tuesday near the Capitol.
A report shows the predominance of mobile over broadband Internet connection worldwide, and the importance of young, tech-savvy consumers.
The study argues that the Great Recession allowed poorer countries to increase trade with more affluent nations.
“Downton Abbey” creator Julian Fellowes has come under fire for a controversial storyline in the latest episode of the period English drama, though Fellowes defended the plot point in a BBC interview.
If confirmed by the Senate, Yellen would become the 15th Fed chairman and the first woman to hold that post.
Alcoa Inc. (NYSE: AA) and Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE: YUM) both reported third-quarter earnings after the closing bell on Tuesday.
Mexico has a new coach and no margin for error as it prepares to take on Panama in Friday’s World Cup qualifier.
Sculptures wave, wriggle and undulate at the MIT Museum's newest exhibition.
A new study measures what proportion of "digital natives" are active online.
Nobody asked for a government shutdown. It is not a political strategy, it is a disease eating its way through our country from the inside out.
After years of keeping Western inspectors out, it looks like Iran will have to let them in after finding itself near broke.
Currently, the average, U.S. new vehicle is getting around 30 mpg.
European and Asian banks are paying high-rising premiums to get their hands on dollars as Washington's gridlock grinds on.
The president says he and Democrats are ready to talk, but not before the government shutdown ends and default threats subside.
The Nest Protect offers much in terms of features, but Nest Labs co-founder Tony Fadell says this device is just getting started.
America's $100 bill is the world's most widely counterfeited paper money. But that may be about to change.
Keith Bliss, senior vice president at Cuttone & Co., weighs in on analysts' third-quarter earnings estimate for Alcoa.
The Pew Research Center found these 20 poll results were their most popular products on social media.
The U.S. government shutdown is now merging with the debt ceiling deadline crisis -- and both sides are formulating strategies.
J.C. Penney Company, Inc., Talisman Energy Inc. and Alcoa Inc. are the stocks to watch on Tuesday.
Some states have a higher percentage of residents who are newly eligible for subsidized health insurance.
Republicans demanding that Democrats cave on funding the health care law ignore the fact that Democrats already compromised on spending.