A 1-year-old boy who plummeted two stories from a fire escape in Brooklyn on Wednesday was saved when a quick-thinking passerby saw the child and caught him as he fell, according to police.

The woman who caught the baby is Cristina Torre, daughter of ...

Take the Pledge! Join us as we challenge Central Oregon drivers to PUT DOWN THEIR PHONES and TXT L8R.

The Internal Revenue Service is expected to dole out $70 million in bonuses to employees in the next several months.

Sen. Charles Grassley fired off a letter Tuesday asking IRS acting chief Daniel Werfel to explain why the agency plans to give out the...

What you major in can mean the difference between making an annual salary or making Frappucinnos post-graduation, according to a recent report.

The Arkansas Attorney General and the federal government are suing ExxonMobil, alleging improper waste storage and water contamination stemming from a March pipeline spill that sent thousands of barrels of heavy tar sands crude flooding into the smal...

HELENA, Mont. (AP) — A Portland, Ore., man whose cat had been missing since last year will soon be reunited with the well-traveled feline, courtesy of the transient who's been caring for her more than nine months.

Director Sam Taylor-Johnson has been chosen to film "Fifty Shades of Grey," the best-selling erotic novel about a 27-year-old billionaire and a naïve college student, Universal Pictures said Wednesday.

Two men in Oregon are accused of stealing thousands of pounds of watermelons from local grocery stores.

Every state imposes a tax on beer, but the amount each state charges varies widely.