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Record-setting Ophelia, a Category 3 hurricane with sustained winds of 185 kilometers per hour (115 mph), was passing south of the Azores on Saturday on its path toward Ireland.

The death toll from landslides and heavy rain triggered by a tropical depression in Vietnam has climbed to 68, with another 34 people missing, officials said Sunday. The Vietnam Disaster …

New York's banks are getting a much bigger bang for your automated buck -- while giving you little in interest earned. ATM fees are soaring all over the metro area, saddling New Yorkers with the second-highest average ou...

In a video interview, Love gave young women this advice: Decline an invite from Weinstein.        

The woman's lawyer said Friday that she 'wishes she had not called 911 because she believes the system is going to fail her.'

Ex-Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein was expelled from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Saturday after the organization convened an emergency meeting to determine the fate of the disgraced movie producer. C...

Janet L. Yellen, the Federal Reserve chairwoman, gave an upbeat assessment but said inflation was likely to rise as the domestic economy continued to grow.

PR and content have their respective benefits; you can see wins using either approach. But they work better together than they do independently.

Embattled film mogul Harvey Weinstein -- a once-dominant force in the Academy Awards who rewrote the rules of Oscar campaigning -- has been expelled from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in response to mou...

A new study shows the best approach for sharing bad news

Hackers are breaking into the systems of companies, government agencies, and individuals. Is any information safe? Here's everything you need to know: How many people have been hacked?So much information has been stolen ...

There's a new secret club for wealthy investors -- and it does not have oak-paneled walls because it's online only. Clade, a private online community for investors and philanthropists, is launching this fall as an invita...

For months, the Trump administration has threatened actions to undermine Obamacare. Now, less than three weeks before consumers can start buying health insurance on the Affordable Care Act's exchange Nov. 1, the administ...

After landing in Canada with his family Friday night, Canadian ex-hostage Joshua Boyle told reporters some frightening news about his family's ordeal in Afghanistan.

PETERSBURG, Va.-- Virginia State University is on lockdown after a shooting on campus. University police tweeted on Saturday night, "Shooting on Campus – VSU is on lockdown. Avoid the area. Updates to follow." A second...

Alec Baldwin was back on “Saturday Night Live” this week and wasted no time packing a lot of Donald Trump’s recent headlines, from challenging Rex Tillerson to an IQ test to “reclaiming Christmas”- all at once....

A Logan Square father was repeatedly smashed with a 50-pound dumbbell after quarreling with his 33-year-old son over gang signs the younger man had drawn inside the apartment they shared, prosecutors said Saturday. Carlo...

Dear John: As a retired state auditor, I can vouch for the fact that statistics put out by the government are sometimes phony, not because of incompetence but for other reasons. For example, the New York State Department...

Guinness World Records claims education publisher Scholastic is trying to steal its business with a "Book of World Records" that "obviously copies" Guinness' planned publication for 2018. Both record books feature a colo...

The bitcoin battle has divided Wall Street recently, with seemingly bright people having differing opinions. Understand that when many bankers talk about bitcoin, they are generally referring to the blockchain technology...

Former President Barack Obama made a surprise appearance at his foundation's first program initiative on the South Side on Saturday evening. Obama told the 175 youths gathered from around the city to participate in the T...

The Maryland native shot in the head during last week’s Las Vegas shooting massacre emerged from a coma last weekand tookher first steps without assistance.