Robert Brown|Former tax assessor and collector in Mississippi is charged with embezzlement

NEW YORK (AP) — The December holidaysare supposed to be a time of joyful celebration, but the season

When Arctic sea ice extent hit its annual low-point for the year in September, it clocked in at the

U.S. Climate Bill Seen Unlikely in 2010 (Reuters)Senators are unlikely to pass legislation to tackle

New York lawmakers approved one of the most aggressive climate policies in the world early Thursday,

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Jamie Foxx required stitches after getting hit in the face with a glass

As possible record-setting crowds fill airports nationwide, passengers may encounter new technology

1 dead, 3 injured after car

A growing number of Republican politicians are moving to penalize Wall Street investors who consider

Federal authorities announced hackers in China have stolen "customer call records data" of an unknow

More people in the U.S. are now smoking marijuana than cigarettes, according to a Gallup poll. Ci

In the wake of the Keystone XL decision, environmental activists are seizing the momentum by calling

Jordanna Barrett is speaking out after the loss of her daughter.Days after her and NFL star Shaquil

GULFPORT, Miss. (AP) — The largest seafood distributor on the Mississippi Gulf Coast and two of its

This story was updated Nov. 29 with the Senate committee’s vote.More than 300 scientists wrote to th

U.S. Climate Bill Seen Unlikely in 2010 (Reuters)Senators are unlikely to pass legislation to tackle

Today’s Climate: May 28, 2010