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The medical examiner who performed the autopsy on Trayvon Martin testified Friday that the teen may have lived for up to 10 minutes after being shot in the heart by George Zimmerman.

BART workers and members of the Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Local 1555 ended their strike today as negotiations continue over a new contract. Their current contract will expire August 4. 

When residents move into The Helena building on New York City's West Side, they get access to a rooftop lawn, a Pilates studio, onsite dry-cleaning -- and a personal compost bin.

The New England Patriots will offer fans a chance to exchange their Aaron Hernandez jerseys for free this weekend, but jersey holders may find a better deal selling their jerseys online.

The nation’s economy added 195,000 new jobs in June and the jobless rate remained at 7.6%, according to figures released this morning by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).But economists say the growth rate is far too slow to fuel a healthy jobs recovery.

An 8-year-old boy riding in a Fourth of July parade in central Oklahoma died Thursday after his father accidentally ran him over, authorities said.

This week we're highlighting American products and services. What are your favorite Made in America products? What could be more “Made in America” than a good old USA summer vacation that’s union-made, too? Here are some tips from Union Plus.

As the de facto ruler of Iraq, American diplomat Paul Bremer found himself the target of assassination attempts as he tried to get the country back on its feet following the 2003 invasion.