UNITED STATES

The White House website lets taxpayers get a personalized look at where their tax dollars are being spent.

More than 120 million people in the country smoke, while almost one million die annually from tobacco-related causes.

As T-Mobile and Sprint have announced that the release of their Samsung Galaxy S4 handsets will be delayed for several days, Samsung says the smartphone will be in limited availability world wide due to "overwhelming demand."

Former first lady Barbara Bush says her youngest son, Jeb Bush, is qualified to be president but doesn't think he'll run in 2016.

A Catholic priest from St. Louis, Mo., William Vatterott, was indicted on child porn charges and could face up to 10 years in jail.

Fewer Americans filed for new unemployment benefits in the latest week, as the U.S. labor market continues to slowly improve.

South Korea summoned Japan’s ambassador in Seoul to register protest against Japanese PM Shinzo Abe’s remarks.

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Three Tibetans in various regions in Sichuan province’s Ngaba, Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR) committed self-immolation on Wednesday.

Baseball, perhaps more than any other U.S. sport, provides the kind of stories that makes Hollywood salivate.

The Rana Plaza building collapse Wednesday is the third disaster in five months that killed scores of workers in Bangladesh factories.

U.S. stock index futures point to a slightly higher open on Thursday ahead of publication of the weekly jobless claims data.

A desperate Missouri mother assaulted her struggling 19-year-old son's drug dealer with a baseball bat to get him to stay away.

The coffee giant is among the companies that have made individual submissions to the Ways and Means Committee.

Article with headline "How to build a bomb in your mom's kitchen" instructed Tsarnaev brothers.

The parents of the Tsarnaev brothers "will be involved in the U.S. investigation."

On Wednesday, the Rhode Island Senate voted 26-12 to recognize same-sex marriages in the state.

Leading economies reported poor numbers in the same week, and economists say we could feel the impact throughout the year.

"I'll be in Sochi but I definitely won't be trying out. I'll be with NBC," he said.

Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus’ decision not to seek re-election could lift efforts to simplify the tax code.

Nine veterinary emergency facilities are taking part in an ambitious animal trauma care program.