What does a teenage brain on Google look like? Do all those hours spent online rewire the circuitry? Could these kids even relate better to emoticons than to real...

United Auto Workers President Ron Gettelfinger said Wednesday that the union is willing to change its contract and will delay billions of dollars in payments to a...

Fresh off a win in his U.S. Senate runoff, Georgia Republican Saxby Chambliss is calling on his party to return to its conservative roots.

The 8th annual Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival will be held June 11-14.

Escalating aggression by extremist Israeli youths holed up in a disputed house in the biblical city of Hebron approached the boiling point Wednesday as Israel’s...

President-elect Barack Obama signaled a clear desire Wednesday to use a significant portion of $700 billion in financial bailout funds to stanch foreclosures by helping...

Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. said Wednesday it would suspend operations and lay off the bulk of its workers at a New Mexico mine, cut production estimates...

United Auto Workers President Ron Gettelfinger said Wednesday that the union is willing to change its contract and will delay billions of dollars in payments to a...

Federal authorities say six people have been arrested on charges of conspiring to smuggle the ivory of African elephants into the United States.

More than 400 years after Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe challenged established wisdom about the heavens by analyzing a strange new light in the sky, scientists say...

Lungs from a good Samaritan killed in a New Jersey church shooting are breathing new life thanks to a transplant.

Kid Rock is upset that he can’t pick the good deed that will serve as his punishment for a brawl at a Georgia Waffle House.

A cigarette maker and a smoker’s widow squared off for the third time at the Supreme Court on Wednesday over a $79.5 million punitive damages award, but the real...

Fitch Ratings on Wednesday pointed to difficult times ahead for the cable and telecommunications industry as unemployment and home foreclosures balloon and it faces an...

Oil prices wavered near close to three-year lows as investors weighed falling global demand and a government report showing an unexpected decline in U.S. crude...

The San Diego County district attorney’s office says the 19-year-old son of former California Assembly Speaker Fabian Nunez has been charged with murder in the...

Eight students are being treated for injuries in Columbia, South Carolina after a crash between a school bus and another vehicle.

A United Auto Workers official says the union has agreed to restart contract talks with the Detroit Three automakers and delay their payments into a union-run health...

The family of a New York man who was trampled to death the day after Thanksgiving by a stampede of bargain hunting Wal-Mart shoppers has filed a wrongful death...

Who says cartoons are for kids? “Family Guy” and “American Dad” creator Seth MacFarlane tops Entertainment Weekly’s list of the 25...