USPS to close or consolidate 140 mail sites

The U.S. Postal Service will move ahead with a plan to shut or consolidate mail-processing facilities as part of its cost-cutting effort.

Former literary agent: Obama 'born in Kenya'

A booklet, published by President Barack Obama's former literary agent, describes the president as having been born in Kenya.

The White House, following a trading loss of more than $2 billion by JPMorgan, wants to ensure a tough interpretation of a regulation.

New York and Boston may strike many as more intellectual but Alexandria, Virginia is the most well-read city in the United States.

U.S. crime statistics show illegal drugs play a central role in criminal acts.

Workers digging the foundations for a new office of an Arizona sheriff have unearthed the graves of early city founders.

For President Obama's re-election team, it's sort of like threading a needle.

When Jennifer Anderson's family lost their home, she expected many years to pass before they would again become property owners.

Personal income tax collections in states in April might have grown an average of more than 7 percent.

General Motors said on Tuesday it will stop advertising on Facebook.

Jean Coyle, 67, has a new kind of ministry.

Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul effectively ended his White House bid on Monday.