In an unprecedented action, an Air Force commander has stripped 17 of his officers of their authority to control and launch nuclear missiles.

Some liberals are planning to withhold ads from Facebook because of actions by an advocacy group created by Zuckerberg.

Five years after the mortgage meltdown sparked a foreclosure disaster, millions are still fighting to save their homes.

The numbers differ from last week's PPP survey.

Leobardo Espinoza Jr., a high school senior in Kansas, will never have a final decision from Stanford or Brown Universities, and he’s “perfectly fine with that.”    

Consumer Reports says the Tesla Model S performs better than any other vehicle CR has ever driven.

Investors have been dipping into growth-oriented cyclicals, a trend that could add more momentum to the stock market rally.

A day after a jury found her guilty of first-degree murder in the slaying of her ex-boyfriend, Jodi Arias will return to court Thursday to begin a phase that will move her closer to learning whether she will live or die.

In a year that's supposed to be about rising interest rates, monetary policy seems to be moving in the opposite direction.

The Bank of England left its benchmark rate unchanged at 0.5 percent.

Industry sources and lobbyists say they're worried it could become a target for deficit hawks.

The panel greenlights four hydropower bills, including two that have passed the House.

The agency is exploring the idea of putting a private company in charge of the screenings.

Beverly Johnson says the disorder needs more funding and reasearch from Washington.

The administration releases data about wildly different charges for common procedures.

Provisions would require employers to check legal status with both documents and photos.

Eight Democratic recruits have been tapped.

The NRA is no longer the only group in the debate with money, power and some signs of staying power.

Some South Carolina conservatives loathe him, but more respect him right now.

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