In the 1980’s and 1990’s, oil got a bad rap. Nobody wanted to eat fat anymore, and nobody wanted to let oil touch her face. Oil made you fat, and oil gave you pimples. Except…it didn’t.
North Korea issued a new threat of military action Tuesday if "even a single shell" from U.S. and South Korean naval exercises fell within its territorial waters.
The Senate approved a long-anticipated Internet sales tax proposal on Monday, moving the legislation one step closer to enactment and paving the way for shoppers to pay sales tax on the majority of online purchases.
As a parent, there are undoubtedly a few things you do now that before you had children you thought were gross: Changing diapers, wiping up vomit and using your own spit to clean off a child's pacifier, just to name a few.
Internet shoppers are getting closer to having to pay sales taxes on online purchases. The Senate is expected to pass the Marketplace Fairness Act today (Monday).
Six teachers killed in the Sandy Hook school shooting last December will be honored today (Monday). They will be awarded the Citizen Honors Medal from the Congressional Medal of Honor Society.
The city manager of Cambridge, Massachusetts, said Sunday that he will not allow deceased Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev to be buried in the city if such a request is made. "The difficult and stressful efforts of the citizens of the City of Cambridge to return to a peaceful life would be adversely impacted by the turmoil, protests, and widespread media presence at such an interment," Cambridge City Manager Robert W. Healy said in a statement. Tsarnaev lived in a small apartment in Cambridge before he died in a firefight with police days after the April 15 attack.
A limousine carrying nine women burst into flames on a bridge over the San Francisco Bay on Saturday night, leaving five of them dead and the rest hospitalized, California Highway Patrol officials said.
Afghan President Hamid Karzai says he has received assurances from the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency's station chief in Kabul that it will continue the delivery of cash as it has for the last decade to his offices.
(CNN) -- Republican U.S. Senate candidate Gabriel Gomez is calling on his Massachusetts opponent, Democratic Rep. Ed Markey, to take down a web video showing him on screen with Osama bin Laden.
The media circus that is Jodi Arias' murder trial is in its final stretch, as the jury began deliberations Friday following closing arguments. The jury, which has been in court since January, will resume deliberations Monday.
LOS ANGELES (CNN) -- The strong winds that fueled a raging wildfire in the Los Angeles-area are expected to die down some Saturday, a welcome change for the army of firefighters battling the blaze.
A Los Angeles-area wildfire exploded from 10 acres to 28,000 acres in less than a day and a half, and threatened 4,000 homes, fire authorities said Friday.
