Franklin won her fifth gold medal of the championships with a dominating victory in the 200-meter backstroke Saturday, tying the record for most titles by a woman at the every-other-year world meet. The 18-year-old Franklin has one event remaining …

Blame tepid U.S. manufacturing growth, the lingering weak global economy, and a stronger U.S. dollar, which makes it harder to sell American goods and services overseas. Video. The unemployment rate fell to 7.4 percent last month. More than 4.2 million …

LONDON: World economy was predicted to grow by 3.1 per cent this year as prospects for the global economy have worsened since early May, according to a forecast of the London-based National Institute for Economic and Social Research (NIESR).

But the top Republican on the environment and public works committee disagrees senator Jim — — telling us quote. The president is pursuing global warming regulations even though we know it's gonna cost 400 billion dollars in lost economic activity …

The Obama Administration has announced a grant of more than half a million dollars for the victims of the Oak Creek Gurdwara shootout a year ago, as the Sikh community began a four-day memorial service observing the incident in Wisconsin that killed …

During the growth years of the 1990s and 2000s, low-skill construction and service jobs boomed in the suburbs. Soon immigrants began bypassing cities and immigrating directly to the suburbs and exurbs. But these low-skill jobs were the first to …

On Wednesday, The Hill released their 2013 list of “The Hill's 50 Most Beautiful People,” objectifying and ranking legislative and executive branch employees based supposedly on their looks. Upon seeing this year's lineup, the corners of the internet …

Hundreds of investment bankers, venture capitalists and geeky tech entrepreneurs gathered near the pool of the Phoenician, a luxury resort outside Phoenix. The occasion? A high-profile gathering of education innovators, and as guests sipped cocktails …

… Michael Horse, with his much-exhibited ledger art and fine jewelry; Tony Abeyta, the internationally known artist whose work represented the groundbreaking and opening of the Smithsonian's Institute of American Indian Art; also the multiple-award …