Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, both Democrats who might run for president in 2020, are expected to be easily re-elected. There will be more drama at the House level, where as many as ...

If the Bank of Japan pushed Japan back into a recession, a new round of problem loans could be unleashed. LENDING Pressure to repay public funds has forced the banks to get tough with troubled, ...

Topps Meat Co. on Saturday expanded a recall of ground beef from about 300,000 pounds to 21.7 million pounds, one of the largest meat recalls in U.S. history. In a statement, the Elizabeth, New Jersey ...

These are the children whose families have had to move, sometimes more than once. The youngsters are pulled out of school, often leaving their friends behind without even saying g ...

The United Nations launched an online appeal for individual donations to fight hunger as donor nations tackle an economic crisis and, for the first time in history, more than 1 billion face starvation ...

John Travolta's lawyer testified Tuesday that the paramedic who drove Travolta's son to a hospital the day he died later wanted money for documents the driver suggested could be detrimental to the ...

Binyam Mohamed, seized in Pakistan in 2002 on suspicion of terrorism, returned after being freed in a deal between the British and U.S. governments, the UK Foreign Office said. Po ...

Following is a statement issued Monday morning by Florida Secretary of State Katherine Harris: I am issuing this statement to ensure there are no misunderstandings with respect to the statutory ...

A 30-year-old Pakistani-American was sentenced to life in prison Tuesday for attempting to detonate a vehicle bomb in Times Square this year.

Negotiators have worked out a disagreement between the Senate and House over education funding in the economic stimulus bill, Democratic leadership sources said Wednesday evening. Details on how they ...

Three GOP senators voted for the $838 billion compromise version of the package that the Senate approved Tuesday, but all three have said they might not vote for the final version ...

HP's bold entry into the mini notebook market comes in the form of the 2133 Mini-Note PC, a 9-inch laptop with a tailored look and magnesium alloy chassis that starts at $599 for Windows (or $499 for ...