Pet ownership is down, with 2.8 million fewer households that have any pets of any kind compared to 2006. And experts say the continuing economic struggle and changing family structure explains why.
Students who lived in states that restricted the sale of junk food at school gained less weight over three years than those living in states that allowed unhealthy snacks, according to a study published Monday in the journal Pediatrics.
Shortly after a shooting during a screening of "The Dark Knight Rises," witnesses, family members and other social media users took to Twitter to share stories, condolences and, in some cases, ignorance.
Excellent performance is what separates an average business person from men and women of honor and acclaim. Those who have distinguished themselves with accolades of distinction have had bold ideas and great plans to achieve them.
Thanks to today's technology, 80 percent of working people end up working seven more hours after leaving the office, according to a recent study by Good Technology.
Arizona officials were sifting through the Supreme Court's Thursday decision upholding the bulk of the national healthcare reform act and deciding what steps, if any, to take next.
Arizona lawmakers split along party lines Thursday as the House voted to hold Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt in its probe of Operation Fast and Furious, the government's botched "gun-walking" investigation in Phoenix.
Phoenix resident George Pauk stood on the
steps of the Supreme Court in a surgical mask
with the words "Silenced Majority" scrawled on
it Thursday, but he was tired of being silent.
An increasing number of "no-kids-allowed" or "brat ban" policies are being established in restaurants, movie theaters, grocery stores, and even airlines. Does this put parents at risk of becoming second-class citizens?
Government officials have adopted a series of recommendations to streamline federal immigration courts, where a record-high number of backlogged cases has brought the "fairness and effectiveness" of the courts into question.
