California’s New Cap-and-Trade Plan Heads for a Vote—with Tradeoffs

Life isn't quite so simple anymore for Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie.The two socialites-turned-busi

Compensation Czar Takes Charge of $20 Billion BP Fund (Reuters)A $20 billion compensation fund for e

Chinese leaders have often boasted about their country's "miracle" progress in alleviating poverty a

The list of things we dread is almost endless: the Sunday scaries, climate change, deadlines, the ho

Jamie Foxx's birthday dinner took a surprising turn on Friday the 13th.The "Collateral" actor was hi

Want to know a better term for "global warming?" "Global weirding." Freak snowstorms in Texas? Wildf

Arts therapies appear to ease a host of brain disorders from Parkinson's to PTSD. But these treatmen

Washington — Former President Donald Trump has been charged by the Justice Department in connection

A large number of mysterious droneshave been reported flying over parts of New Jersey in recent week

Many people identify their four-legged friends as members of their family — a sentiment some restaur

We included these items chosen by Kathy Hilton because we think you'll like her picks. Kathy is a pa

Natalee Holloway disappearance suspect Joran van de Sloot is set to appear in a U.S. courtroom on ex

A man is suing the California Lottery alleging he has not received part of his winnings from a nearl

A federal judge in Wyoming recently struck down Bureau of Land Management rules to regulate hydrauli

Australian Greens Seek ‘Fast, Furious’ Climate Steps (Bloomberg) The Australian Greens plan "fast an

Today’s Climate: September 7, 2010