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Gay marriage testimony ends Testimony ended Wednesday in a historic federal case challenging the constitutionality of California's ban on same-sex marriage. Chief U.S. District Judge Vaughn R. Walker said he...

Federal regulators tightened rules for money market mutual funds to require them to hold some assets that could be easily converted to cash and to disclose new information on fund...

Toyota's suspension of U.S. sales on an unprecedented scale to fix faulty gas pedals deals a blow to the automaker's reputation for quality and endangers its fledgling earnings recovery. The...

Scientists have for the first time confirmed color in a dinosaur. Don't think purple Barney, but reddish-orange Conan O'Brien. The first solid proof of pigmentation has been spotted in the...

Hamas report to U.N. defends rocket fire GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip -- Gaza's Hamas rulers on Wednesday defended their actions during Israel's assault last winter, saying they did not target...

New-home sales posted an unexpected drop in December, capping the industry's worst year on record. Last month's results were the weakest since March and were slightly above the bottom in...

Walgreen Co. is planning to file applications with the city of Chicago on Thursday to sell beer and wine at 18 locations. The Deerfield-based drugstore chain is returning to liquor...

Bulls 96, Oklahoma City 86 Brad Miller's decidedly questionable dance improv aside, the Bulls trotted toward the bench with seven minutes to go Wednesday night and betrayed no signs that...

Home Depot Inc., the largest U.S. home-improvement retailer, said it is eliminating 1,000 jobs as it cuts three pilot programs and some support positions. A memo from CEO Frank Blake...

Hockey aside, Dave Bolland is just happy he's able to get out of bed in the morning without being in excruciating pain. The Blackhawks center has rejoined the team and...