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Companies that pay salaries of over one million euros will have to pay a 75 percent payroll tax for the next two years.     

Austria has produced many of the world's greatest skiers, and another made her mark on the history books in front of her home crowd on Sunday.

Assessment says progress over past three years likely to be eroded by 2017, while some say prediction is pessimistic.

MOSCOW (AP) -- An explosion on a trolleybus in the city of Volgograd left 10 people dead Monday, a day after a suicide bombing that killed at least 17 at the city's main railway.     

Two Massachusetts women helped resuscitate a six-month old baby who had stopped breathing on board a flight to Puerto Rico earlier this month, and helped keep the baby breathing for two tense hours until the plane was ab...

BEIJING (AP) -- Authorities in western China say that police under attack from "terrorists" fatally shot eight of them and captured a ninth.     

China bans officials from smoking in public to set example in country where lighting up common     

Amid new surge in decade-old conflict, UN secretary-general urges Sudanese government to bring killers to justice.

NEW YORK (AP) -- A new report says billionaire Mayor Michael Bloomberg has spent $650 million of his own fortune on New York City over the course of three terms in office.     

The Border Patrol said Saturday that the man, a U.S. citizen, was stopped at a checkpoint on Interstate 8, near the Mexican border.

WASHINGTON

Professoer Brian Glyn Williams discusses both the latest on the Benghazi attack in 2012 and the suicide bombing in Russia.

His goose could be cooked

SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (AP) -- The University of Rhode Island has received a nearly $652,000 grant for the purchase of high-tech equipment for scientists and students.     

Dr. Edelin became a hero of the women's movement after his conviction and eventual acquittal for performing a legal abortion in 1973.     

ST. ALBANS, Vt. (AP) -- Vermont police say a St. Albans man pointed a gun at a couple while he was driving while intoxicated.     

CASSELTON, N.D. (AP) -- Officials say emergency crews are responding to a fiery train derailment near the eastern North Dakota town of Casselton.     

BOSTON (AP) -- A third employee of Massachusetts' social services agency has been fired for her involvement in the case of a 5-year-old boy who has not been seen for months and is feared dead.     

In 2009, 54 percent of Republicans claimed to believe humans have evolved over time. Today, only 43 percent say so.      

In 2009, 54 percent of Republicans claimed to believe humans have evolved over time. Today, only 43 percent say so.      

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) -- The deaths this year of three major Texas Republican donors could signal a generational change for party kingmakers in the nation's largest GOP stronghold.     

In the lead up to new season of House of Lies, Showtime filmed the show's cast doing long form improv, which got us thinking: what other TV show casts would we like to see asking the audience for a non-geographic locat...