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Winter hasn't official begun yet, but try telling that to the folks in the middle of the U.S.
In our regular weekly feature, we’ll be taking a look at the winners and losers of the week in the struggle for the rights of working families. The winners will be the persons or organizations that go above and beyond to expand or protect the rights of working families or working people who have fought for or won a significant victory. The losers will be whoever went above and beyond to limit or deny those rights or the working people who have lost a right or a battle for expanding or keeping their rights.
The Federal Trade Commission just made it easier for you to spot telephone fraud by banning three payment methods frequently used by con artists.
Barack Obama was met with the United Nations' version of the "wrap-it-up" music used at the Oscars after he overran his climate-conference speech.
The Federal Reserve Board on Monday approved a curb of its emergency lending powers, a change demanded by Congress after the 2008 financial crisis.
For 15 years, a holiday mystery enshrouded Gettysburg, Pennsylvania: Who was dropping rare gold coins into the Salvation Army's red kettles?
The gifts listed in the carol "The Twelve Days of Christmas" inched higher 0.6 percent from 2014, as gauged by a bank's whimsical inflation measure.
When the elderly man got home, his wife saw he was hurt and called for help, police said.
"It's frightening, of course," Josephine Madrid, a neighbor who lives nearby, said.
In Florida, police have launched an animal cruelty investigation after a photo of a dog with its muzzle wrapped in duct tape appeared on Facebook.
