Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, both Democrats who might run for president in 2020, are expected to be easily re-elected. There will be more drama at the House level, where as many as ...

If the Bank of Japan pushed Japan back into a recession, a new round of problem loans could be unleashed. LENDING Pressure to repay public funds has forced the banks to get tough with troubled, ...

Topps Meat Co. on Saturday expanded a recall of ground beef from about 300,000 pounds to 21.7 million pounds, one of the largest meat recalls in U.S. history. In a statement, the Elizabeth, New Jersey ...

These are the children whose families have had to move, sometimes more than once. The youngsters are pulled out of school, often leaving their friends behind without even saying g ...

The United Nations launched an online appeal for individual donations to fight hunger as donor nations tackle an economic crisis and, for the first time in history, more than 1 billion face starvation ...

John Travolta's lawyer testified Tuesday that the paramedic who drove Travolta's son to a hospital the day he died later wanted money for documents the driver suggested could be detrimental to the ...

• The Final Four is here: March Madness has turned into April Anticipation for the four remaining schools left in the men’s ...

Thieves have stolen more than 400,000 KitKat chocolate bars weighing around 12 tons from a truck in Europe. The confectionery, which is manufactured by Swiss firm Nestle, was stolen when the vehicle ...

Following is a statement issued Monday morning by Florida Secretary of State Katherine Harris: I am issuing this statement to ensure there are no misunderstandings with respect to the statutory ...

Binyam Mohamed, seized in Pakistan in 2002 on suspicion of terrorism, returned after being freed in a deal between the British and U.S. governments, the UK Foreign Office said. Po ...

Abysmal wait times at airports shrank Monday morning as tens of thousands of Transportation Security Administration workers started getting back pay after more than a month without income.

A particularly busy spring break travel weekend is underway, and travelers are enduring more long lines at some airports nationwide even as the Department of Homeland Security has said Transportation ...