For over a century, Moore, Okla., has taken a battering in Tornado Alley. Despite the continual destruction, people have stayed put and rebuilt, while others have moved in.    

Clothing-store chain Gap delivered earnings and revenue that beat expectations, an encouraging sign for the retail sector.

Institutional Shareholder Services will pay $300,000 to settle civil charges about sharing nonpublic information.

Parents already on court notice to provide medical care for their children have been charged with third-degree murder in the death of their infant son, Philadelphia authorities announced Wednesday

When he was 6 weeks old, Kaiba Gionfriddo lay flat on a restaurant table, his skin turning blue. He had stopped breathing.

A field trip turned tragic for a group of fourth-graders in Minnesota when gravel drenched by rain gave way, killing two children and injuring two others.

Antonia Lee Candelaria, a 9-year-old victim, is buried two days before her best friend.    

The president says he's concerned that it could have a chilling effect on investigative journalism.

He plans to leave Congress for a position with the University of Alabama System.

Warmer-than-average water temperatures are expected to help yield a few more Atlantic hurricanes than usual this year, forecasters said Thursday.

Demand will fall until supply increases?

The options for people fleeing from tornadoes have grown since Dorothy and Toto failed to make it into the storm shelter, but one of the most basic protections is scarce in Moore, Oklahoma.

Federal weather forecasters say the 2013 hurricane season could be extremely active and spawn up to 20 tropical storms.

"History will cast a harsh judgment," he says.

Maybe Kmart's new ads suggest the retailer is really selling attitude, and that might not a bad thing.

Mitch McConnell fights for legalization behind the scenes.

Rust Belt cities are trying to attract immigrant entrepreneurs to help boost their economies, the Fiscal Times reports.

The average 401(k) balance hit a record high of $80,900 in the first quarter, according to Fidelity Investments.

Attention cruise passengers: You now have more protection when things go awry. On Wednesday, Cruise Lines International Association announced the adoption of a new passenger bill of rights.

Some populations of roaches have evolved a highly effective strategy to avoid sweet-tasting poison baits, researchers say.