U.N. officials said Tuesday there has been a sudden fall in the number of Syrian refugees arriving in Jordan, amid reports that Jordan's government has clamped down on the relentless influx of civil...
The daughter of broadcast journalist Barbara Walters has been charged
with driving under the influence in southwest Florida, police say....
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke warned Wednesday that beginning to
withdraw support for the U.S. economy too soon could hinder the
recovery....
The cost of a massive tornado that battered an Oklahoma City suburb
could be more than $2 billion, according to a preliminary estimate
announced Wednesday by the Oklahoma Insurance Department....
A federal judge in Denver is considering an injunction after ruling that
nearly 250 Abercrombie & Fitch Co. and J.M. Hollister LLC clothing
stores are unfriendly to the disabled....
Despite immense public support, Victoria's Secret will not manufacture a mastectomy bra, the company said Monday....
Seeking to help the state's youngest students develop nutritious habits,
Texas lawmakers on Tuesday approved banning the sale of sugary drinks
in public elementary and junior high schools....
The Texas House allowed the clock to run out Tuesday night on
Senate Bill 11, an initiative that would have created a drug testing
regimen for some welfare benefits.
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The Bible says Jacob's brother sold his birthright for a mess of stew.
Today, warn financial watchdogs, America's pensioners are in danger of
accepting what can sometimes be a comparably smelly...
The next four days will probably be the most critical period in
determining the fate of the session's major education bills, which
address standardized testing and curriculum requirements, as as...
