A measure of future U.S. economic activity fell in April after six months of increases. The drop reflected weakness in housing and hiring. The Conference Board says its index of leading economic indicators declined 0.1 percent in April.

Matthew Morrison admitted that he has a crush on Michelle Obama during a visit to "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" Barack better watch his back – Mr. Schue has his eye on the First Lady. “I have a crush on Michelle Obama,” Matthew Morrison gushed on “Jimmy Kimme...

CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. - A Marine Corps investigation has found that a bird strike caused a helicopter crash at Camp Pendleton last year that killed two Marines.

The only certainty entering the 137th Preakness Stakes on Saturday at Pimlico is that it won't look anything like the Kentucky Derby

China’s stocks fell, extending the benchmark index’s losses this week, as property prices slumped in a record number of cities, boosting concern the slowdown in the world’s second-biggest economy is deepening.

NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly yesterday announced changes to the department’s controversial “stop and frisk’’ program amid growing criticism that it unfairly targets blacks and Latinos. The modifications, involving training, supervision and procedures,...

A bus crash in central Vietnam leaves 34 people dead and at least 20 injured.

Before diverting your child's college savings fund to invest in Facebook stock, read our take on the biggest "liquidity event" of the social-media era

Federal authorities say they hope to solve the worst white powder mailing case in U.S. history because the letters are tying up first responders and costing taxpayers millions of dollars., Federal authorities say they hope to solve the worst white ...

Dwight King scored the tiebreaking goal early in the third period against the Coyotes as the the eighth-seeded Kings improved to 11-1 in the Stanley Cup playoffs.