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The president's lack of enthusiasm jeopardizes his campaign.
Maybe Trump is Romney's idea of a rich guy that common people can relate to?
As some lawmakers and industry titans warn of smaller DOD budgets, one group sees a chance for reforms.
Insurance plans sold to individuals are typically inferior to employer-provided group plans
NEW YORK (AP) — More Americans will hit the road this holiday weekend than a year ago. And they'll have a bit more money to spend thanks to lower gas prices.
Refinements to the U.S. News methodology involve new data points and how reputation is factored in
Technology advances--and strong willpower--have allowed some injured soldiers to return to battle.
Do government ratings of private Medicare insurance plans help consumers? Are they even fair?
Amid fears of Islamist rule, expert says major tensions with Israel are unlikely.
Polls suggest Americans are shrugging off the EU threat to global recovery.
The latest major daily newspaper cutback may point to looming trouble for other print organizations.
Scott Walker is a canary in a coal mine.
The battle between President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney will be the most expensive presidential contest ever — by a long shot.
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The privately bankrolled Dragon capsule made a historic arrival at the International Space Station on Friday, captured by astronauts wielding a giant robot arm.
NEW YORK (AP) — Apple CEO Tim Cook is giving up $75 million in dividends on restricted stock that the company is awarding to all of its employees.
Gas prices have eased--more travelers might be on the road and in the air this holiday weekend.
Research shows that foreign-born STEM grads create jobs for native workers.
While OK for Ph.D.'s, extending green cards to bachelor's or master's STEM grads would do more harm than good,
U.S. STEM-educated foreigners should be allowed to stay in the United States.
Foreign STEM graduates shouldn't get a green card stapled to their diploma.
There are better ways to correct the dysfunction of our current immigration system,
Broad-based exemptions would result in foreign STEM grads who substitute rather than complement American workers.
STEM industries have plenty of labor without foreign grads sticking around.
Defense giant says F-35 oxygen system 'very different' than the F-22's pilot-disabling one.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration is sidestepping an election-year confrontation with the hotel industry and other pool owners to give them more time to comply with access rules for the disabled.
Skimping on shut-eye may raise the risk of obesity and diabetes.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is considering new regulations for the prepaid card industry.
Battleground states have serious issues with negative equity--will it matter come election time?
AMSTERDAM (AP) — A giant radio telescope made up of thousands of separate dishes and intended to help scientists answer fundamental questions about the make-up of the universe will be built and based in both Australia and South Africa, the international consortium overseeing the project announced Friday.
Many 401(k) plan sponsors don’t know how much participants are being charged.
President playing to his core constituencies before going after swing voters.
Does exercise help you live longer? Plus, your guide to exercising through the ages
Retirees often face the death of loved ones.
Libertarian nominee is no household name.
Mitt Romney's China policy exploits irrational fears and misunderstandings about global trade.
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are opening mixed as traders worry that European leaders don't have a concrete plan for dealing with Greece's financial troubles.
LONDON (AP) — London's Olympic Stadium is ready, with a pristine track, a well-manicured grassy field and rows of gleaming seats to welcome 80,000 fans. But one thing is clearly missing.
LONDON (AP) — A British priest has apologized for some unholy language on his Facebook page, his bishop says.
A former b-school admissions dean tells prospective students how to get the most out of these events.
They are not typically challenging their treatments, study found
Ambitious national plan seeks cure and treatment by 2025, but what should we do in the interim?
Oil edged up above $91 a barrel Friday as an inconclusive summit about Iran's nuclear program outweighed demands concerns tied to Greece's financial crisis and sputtering growth in China.
Considerations to keep in mind
They are choking and ingestion hazards
New online programs feature courses from top-ranked universities.
Congressional candidate Tammy Duckworth triumphed over adversity after losing both of her legs in Iraq.
WASHINGTON (AP) — David Simon of Simon Property received a pay package worth more than $137 million for last year, and the typical CEO took home $9.6 million, according to an analysis by The Associated Press.
Tinnitus can be frustrating for patients, hard to treat, researchers say
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The story line on the Republican Senate race in Texas is a now familiar one: A veteran politician supported by the GOP establishment is challenged by a young insurgent backed by national conservative groups.
BANGKOK (AP) — Lady Gaga has met Thailand's premier "lady boys" at a Bangkok drag show featuring busty dancers who were not born that way.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Roger Clemens' genetic makeup helped make him one of the most successful pitchers in baseball history. Now prosecutors hope that Clemens' own DNA will help them convict him of a federal crime.
When Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney decried President Barack Obama as beholden to the nation's teachers' unions and unable to stand up for reform, he glossed over four years of a relationship that has been anything but cozy.
NEW YORK (AP) — Beer was hip in New York long before hipsters were into craft brews, according to a new exhibit at the New-York Historical Society that traces the history of beer all the way back to drunken Colonial times.
RAVENA, N.Y. (AP) — A 25-year-old upstate New York man has admitted driving his motorcycle at 170 mph as he tried to get away from police who caught him speeding on the Thruway.
NEW YORK (AP) — Nearly 22 million TV viewers seems like a lot — but for an "American Idol" season-ender, it's a new low.
