BRATTLEBORO, Vt. (AP) -- A man who sometimes held his coat together with safety pins and had a long-time habit of foraging for firewood also had a knack for picking stocks -- a talent that... READ MORE »
NEW YORK (AP) -- An Australian woman won the annual race up the Empire State Building's stairs for the sixth time, a record for the women's event.
Suzy Walsham dashed up 1,576 steps to the... READ MORE »
CARACAS -- In oil-rich Venezuela, the economy hinges on healthy gas prices, and right now, they're well below what it needs.
That's led to a litany of problems, including shortages of... READ MORE »
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) -- Bottles of Walmart-brand echinacea, an herb said to ward off colds, were found to contain no echinacea at all. GNC-brand bottles of St. John's wort, touted as a cure... READ MORE »
DENVER (AP) -- Federal investigators say selfies were a likely factor in a small plane crash near Denver last year that killed two people.
The National Transportation Safety Board says... READ MORE »
DUNCANSVILLE, Pa. (AP) -- Police say a 10-year-old Pennsylvania boy wasn't missing as his mother feared, but was simply found hiding under his down bed, apparently while playing hide-and-... READ MORE »
INDIO, Calif. (AP) -- The only thing missing was the barbecue sauce when a big-rig hauling frozen chicken collided in Southern California with a truck carrying bees and ignited a fireball... READ MORE »
DETROIT (AP) -- Hundreds of people have contributed tens of thousands of dollars to help a Detroit man who says he typically walks 21 miles to get to and from work.
The Detroit Free... READ MORE »
NEW YORK (AP) -- If you're talking about Super Bowl ads with co-workers on Monday, you're not alone.
Advertisers tried to win over Americans during the game -- some tried serious themes,... READ MORE »
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) -- Police say a woman selling drugs made a big mistake that landed her in jail -- she mistakenly called an Albuquerque police detective.
KOB-TV reports that 30-year... READ MORE »
