A children's room designed by experts in early childhood development and dedicated to a family who lost their infant son opened at a Redwood City homeless shelter Wednesday.

Accounting software-maker Intuit today reported a $61.9 million loss in its fourth quarter, significantly larger than the same period last year, but the company said profits grew 8 percent for the fiscal year.

PG&E adds to its growing portfolio of renewable-energy contract with a new deal

TYLER, Texas — A Texas jury has found a man guilty of grooming children as young as 5 to perform sex shows at a swingers club.

EMPORIA, Va — Barack Obama says he's decided on a running mate, but he won't say who.

The U.S. Forest Service is again allowing controlled fires in California after a ban last month in response to air quality concerns and personnel limitations.

Barack Obama says hes decided on a running mate, but he wont say who. Ive made the selection, thats all youre gonna get, Obama said told reporters while campaigning in Virginia Thursday. Obama didnt say whether hes informed his pick yet. Obama is...

John McCain may have created his own housing crisis. Hours after a report that the Republican presidential nominee-in-waiting didnt know how many homes he and his multimillionaire wife own, Democratic rival Barack Obama launched a national TV ad and a series...

Suicide bombers killed 59 people at a huge arms factory Thursday in one of Pakistans deadliest terror attacks, adding to turmoil from political squabbling that is threatening to tear apart the ruling coalition now that Pervez Musharraf has quit as president...

A gauge indicating that overheated air was entering a Spanair jetliner forced pilots to abandon a takeoff about an hour before the plane crashed in flames, but airline officials refused to speculate Thursday on the cause of the accident that killed 153...

NEW YORK _ A private sector measure of the economys health showed the largest drop in a year, and while new jobless claims fell for the second straight week, they remain near the highest levels since 2002. The reports are the latest evidence the languishing...

A state appeals court today upheld the conviction of a man who kidnapped a woman as part of a failed plot with her boss to rape and murder her after she spurned the boss sexual overtures. Alfonso Cuevas Gonzalez, 41, was sentenced last year to 35 years to...