Barely 20 minutes into our climb, I'm afraid my children's first real hiking adventure may be over. It's hot, nearly 30 degrees, and the humidity is intense – the kind of day we'd usually spend on a beach. But we are on the Crawford Path in the White …

Have you ever wondered how billionaires continue to get RICHER, while the rest of the world is struggling? "I study billionaires for a living. To be more specific, I study how these investors generate such huge and consistent profits in the stock …

Slightly lower on the list, dozens of emerging American tech billionaires have been at the forefront of technology and reaped the benefit. For some, fractions of total net worth have been spent on bigger boats and multiple homes. For others, charitable …

BEIJING, August 9, 2013 (AFP) – Growth in China's key industrial production accelerated to a five-month high in July, the government said Friday, providing optimistic pointers for the world's second-largest economy after months of negative indicators.

The dollar fell the most in four weeks amid signs that recoveries from Germany to the U.K. are strengthening, narrowing the gap between growth in the world's largest economy and those of other developed countries. The euro gained 0.5 percent versus the …

Most of the children ages 2 to 4 were enrolled in the federal Women, Infants and Children (WIC) program, which provides food vouchers and other services. It's harder to get national data on preschoolers of more affluent families, so it's not clear if …

Beavercreek, an affluent suburb by Dayton standards, set out to establish special rules for the local transit authority, otherwise it wouldn't allow three new bus stops near a major employment center in the city. The town wanted to mandate a laundry …

Our continued high level of greenhouse-gas emissions protects the interests of one group of humans — mainly affluent people alive today — at the cost of others. Why Mr. Silver … calf's belly. | AUSTRALIAN CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION SERVICE …

Some schools, for example, have prohibited powdered cheese products to protect children who are especially dairy sensitive. These measures may be excessive, but as a physician, I understand the desire to protect … One of Malibu's three elementary …