Accidentally butt dialing someone is embarrassing or inconsequential to most, but for two Fresno, Calif., men, their cell phone mishap landed them in jail. The call, which went to 911, started like any other call to the police dispatcher, with the operator asking, “What is...
Colorado’s recently approved gun control laws, passed in response to the Aurora, Colo., and Newtown, Conn., massacres, are being challenged by a delegation of sheriffs who say the laws are unconstitutional. In March, Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper signed off on some of the toughest gun...
05-18-2013 -- Actress Angelina Jolie's preventive mastectomy is not the approach for all women, the code word in today's real-estate listings that means the home is "small" and a list of America's happiest seaside towns.
This Week in Barron's: Barron's looks at some big names that lagged in 2012 but are now poised for a comeback; Amateur star gazers can now view the heavens like a professional astronomer; A new report finds that of graduating college students the most popular major is business; Barnes & Noble's value could jump if rumors about another company buying it's Nook Business.
Twenty-five passengers suffered non-life-threatening injuries this evening when a commuter train derailed near Fairfield, Conn., and collided with another train, Fairfield, Conn., police said. Multiple reports of injuries prompted officials to scramble ambulances from all over the region to the Metro-North Railroad trains, both of...
MOSCOW – In a breach of protocol, Russia has publicized the name of a man it says is the CIA station chief in Moscow. In comments to Russian media today, a spokesman for Russia’s Federal Security Service, or FSB (the successor to the KGB), confirmed...
Police believe a Washington woman used her toddler to steal an antique violin from a teenager Wednesday afternoon at a local restaurant. Mount Vernon Police Lt. Chris Cammock told ABC News 17-year-old Kalob Tatum entered a McDonald’s with his backpack and violin after school. When he...
Ahead of the recent HBO biopic ‘Behind the Candelabra’ in which Michael Douglas portrays Liberace, recently released images of Liberace’s Beverly Hills home show how the entertainer liked to live in, and out of, the spotlight with extravagance. ...
Andrew O'Day says Bill Gates' return to the claim of world's richest person comes as his philanthropy sets new giving records. Standards vary widely as to what makes for a safe factory in Bangladesh. Every day can be Happy Birthday for cake lovers.
It sounds like the plot of a Hollywood thriller: while a fancy jewelry company is hosting a ball at the Cannes Festival, thieves break into a company employees’ hotel room and steal $1 million worth of jewelry. But this story is real. It happened in...
The economy is improving, but not so much so that the Federal Reserve will rapidly scale back stimulus, says Doug Roberts, chief investment strategist, Channel Capital Research. He tells Alisa Parenti that means continued stock gains.
ABC News’ David Wright and Elicia Dover report: Newly released 911 tapes from a panicked homeowner in Washington state give a detailed play by play of a neighbor’s alleged bulldozer rampage that destroyed four homes, a boat and a truck. “You better get some cops...
Wedding and honeymoon plans can get tossed aside when unexpected costs or unforeseen circumstances arise. J.J. Montanaro,certified financial planner with USAA, joins Alisa Parenti with some strategies to help newlyweds in Money, Markets and More.
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