Many cities across the United States are still scrambling to help their residents overcome the economic recession that officially ended more than two years ago, according to a survey released on Friday by the National League of Cities.
LSD may be effective at treating alcoholism, according to a new study.
On Friday, President Barack Obama appointed Todd Park, a 39-year-old former entrepreneur and founder of Athenahealth, to be the new U.S. Chief Technology Officer of the United States. Park takes over for Aneesh Chopra, the first U.S. CTO, who resigned in February.
The hacktivist collective known as Anonymous released a second video regarding controversial activist organization Invisible Children’s current social media campaign “Kony 2012.” The new video, titled Kony 2012 attempts to clarify Anonymous’s position regarding the campaign, which they refer to as “propaganda,” and explain that while the hackers and proud geeks who make up anonymous will continue to stand by the Kony 2012 message in order to take down the Ugandan war criminal, they suspect Inv...
This is bad news, Mayer wrote on Tumblr on Friday.
President Barack Obama Friday told Rolls Royce workers in Virginia that day by day, we're restoring this economy from crisis.
Ford Motor Co will offer lump-sum payouts as an option for future salaried retirees in the United States as part of its push to decrease the risk presented by its pension obligation.
Thanks to the Democratic-led Senate, the vast majority of the fines paid to the Federal Government at the conclusion of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill will be used to restore the landscapes of Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida and Texas.
War's shadow looms over the Strait of Hormuz, and for one company in Qatar, the disruption of shipping traffic of the Strait could very well mean the end of its business.
Stocks advanced on Friday after another strong monthly jobs report showed the economic recovery was expanding.
Selection Sunday begins this weekend.
Over the past week, Joseph Kony, the Ugandan warlord, has surfaced in major news outlet headlines and social media posts. The interest was sparked by a new documentary, Kony 2012, which was posted online by the U.S.-based group Invisible children. The atrocities that the warlord has committed are highlighted throughout the film and urge viewers to take immediate action against the warlord by donating to the non-profit group Invisible Children. For those that are still confused by the mov...
Pasha ran ISI for 3 1/2 years, a period that included the secret -- and, in Pakistan, controversial -- raid by U.S. commandos on al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden's compound.
No, say civil liberties experts, who explain that most of the current bill's restrictions have been on the books for more than 40 years.
Stocks rose on Friday after another strong monthly jobs report showed the economic recovery was broadening.
Is the Kony 2012 video just propaganda to send U.S. troops into Uganda so America can seize the African nation's recently discovered oil reserves?
Pope Benedict XVI gave a speech to a group of U.S. bishops about promoting the Catholic Church's teaching on sexuality and marriage.
The deal, which does not include the bank covering Diamond's £5.7 million tax bill, comes after Barclays' profits fell 3 percent in 2011 and is set to anger shareholders and fair pay campaigners critical of huge payouts.
The dollar rallied broadly on Friday as strong payrolls data highlighted a growing disparity with struggling economies in other regions of the world.
One Newport resident claims Bill Murray was rude to fans during filming
Wholesale businesses increased their inventories less than economists had expected in January, as firms across the U.S. sought to manage their supply chain in the face of weaker sales.
The Japanese whale hunt did not go as well as predicted. Blaming activists and environmentalists, the Japanese Fisher Agency reports that the whaling fleet is on schedule back to Japan despite its minimal catch.
