Initial filings for unemployment benefits in California dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, fell to ...

State gas prices rose last week and reached an average of $4.10 per gallon of regular fuel on Monday, up from last week's price of $4.09 per gallon, according to the U.S. Energy Information ...

The New Orleans Health Department released protocols and information for families unable to contact a loved one in the city after the terrorist attack early Jan. 1. Orleans Parish residents: Call 311 ...

The suspect responsible for the vehicular attack on Bourbon Street may be tied to ISIS; FBI is investigating the possibility ...

An armed man drove a speeding truck into a New Year's Eve celebration on Bourbon Street in New Orleans' French Quarter early Wednesday, killing at least 15 and injuring more than 30 before being shot ...

When you look at the numbers, Tiger Woods has put together one of the most impressive resumes in the history of sport. Whether it's money records he has set on the PGA Tour, consecutive cuts made, ...

Jimmy Carter's long life brings into sharp focus the remarkable number of presidents who in recent years like Carter have served and returned to long private lives. Carter, who died at 100 on Sunday, ...

MILWAUKEE — The teacher and the student killed in the tragic shooting at a Madison, Wisconsin, private school were identified by a medical examiner's office on Wednesday. The Dane County Medical ...