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Healthcare accounts for 10.7 percent of total U.S. employment: Report

The report shows that while healthcare employment rose 6.3 percent, employment in other sectors fell by 6.8 percent cumulatively in the period from December 2007.

Singer's Classroom YouTube Video Angers Parents, Prompts Felony Sex Charge

In a screen grab from a YouTube.com video, Evan Emory, 21, is shown singing in a classroom in Muskegon, Michigan, located in the eastern part of the state.

It's a case involving a singer and YouTube video which has parents livid, prosecutors pushing for 20 years of jail time, and some Facebook users calling for a much lighter punishment, or nothing at all.

Michigan governor seeks budget cuts, new business tax

Michigan Governor Rich Snyder on Thursday unveiled a plan that includes $1.8 billion in budget cuts and seeks to replace the state's business tax with a flat 6 percent corporate income tax.

Top Indian tech firms to hire local US talent

Indian technology companies are now looking to hire fresh engineering graduates from American universities, as stringent immigration norms and high unemployment in the US make local hiring attractive, said a media report.

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Obama plans 4G for 98% American household by 2016

Obama plans 4G for 98% American households by 2016

The United States plans to build high-speed 4G wireless services network and make it available to at least 98 percent of Americans households by 2016, President Barrack Obama said during a speech at Northern Michigan University in Marquette, Michigan.

Google Doodle on Thomas Edison's 164th Birthday

Thomas Edison's Electric Bulb Lights on Google Doodle

For the first time, Google Inc. is celebrating American inventor Thomas Alva Edison's 164th birthday on February 11 with a new still moving doodle logo on its classic homepage featuring some of his best inventions.

U.S. President Obama makes remarks at Northern Michigan University in Marquette.

Obama Rolls Out Wireless Internet Plan

President Obama announced his latest wireless Internet initiative, which aims to cover 98 percent of Americans.

Lawmakers try again for China yuan bill

A bipartisan group of 101 lawmakers in the House of Representatives launched a new bid on Thursday to pass legislation aimed at pressuring China to let its yuan currency rise in value.

An Apple staff demonstrates a new Verizon iPhone 4 at Verizon's iPhone 4 launch event in New York

Obama to lay out plan for wireless Internet expansion

President Barack Obama will outline his plan on Thursday for expanding high speed wireless Internet service to 98 percent of Americans while reducing the U.S. deficit by $9.6 billion over the next 10 years.

Obama Details Plan For Wider Broadband Access

President Barack Obama will unveil his plans to expand high-speed wireless service to at least 98 percent of Americans within five years, while reducing the U.S. deficit by about $10 billion over the next decade.

University of Michigan quarterback Tate Forcier looks for his receiver during the second half of their NCAA football game against Ohio State in Ann Arbor, November 21, 2009.

Former Michigan Quarterback Tate Forcier Transfers To Miami (Fla.)

Tate Forcier, the embattled Michigan quarterback who left the Big Ten school last month, announced Wednesday he has decided to join the Miami Hurricanes.

America's Top 20 Romantic Cities

Amazon.com unveiled its list of the Top 20 Romantic Cities in America.

Peter Hoekstra joins Dickstein Shapiro as senior adviser

Dickstein Shapiro, a Washington D.C.-based law and lobbying firm, said that former U.S. Representative Peter Hoekstra (R-Mich.) has joined the firm as a senior adviser.

Massive winter storm punches U.S. Midwest, Northeast

A huge winter storm pummelled the United States on Wednesday, bringing parts of the Midwest to a standstill, delivering a wintry blow to the Northeast, and disrupting businesses, flights and other transport.

Colorado Secy. of State Gessler abandons plans of moonlighting for law firm to supplement income

Colorado's Secretary of State Scott Gessler has given up his plan of moonlighting at his old law firm to supplement his government salary, after it prompted widespread calls for his resignation.

A woman walks her dog down a street lined with vehicles buried in snow during a blizzard in Milwaukee, Wisconsin February 2, 2011.

Deep chill in central U.S. as storm heads northeast

A deep chill set in across much of the central U.S. on Wednesday as a major storm moved toward the northeast, bringing heavy snow, ice, wind chills and severe weather.

A hotel employee shovels snow from a street in front of a hotel housing news media after a storm front moved through Dallas, Texas, February 1, 2011. Super Bowl XLV is scheduled for February 6 at Cowboys Stadium in nearby Arlington, Texas.

Blizzard forces 8,000 flight cancellations, bus travel impacted

A big blizzard making its way through the central United States has significantly affected air travel, with nearly 8,000 flights having been cancelled on Tuesday and Wednesday.

Thomson Reuters hiring U.S. lawyers to strengthen Pangea3 LPO

Business news and financial data provider Thomson Reuters is strengthening its legal process outsourcing (LPO) unit, Pangea3, by hiring full-time, temporary, and experienced contract attorneys for its new facility in Michigan.

Midwest set for Big Blizzard (City Reports)

A Major blizzard is expected to hit at least nine Midwest and plain states on Tuesday and Wednesday with a potential of one to two feet of snow, National Weather Service reports.

Obamacare is unconstitutional: Judge Roger Vinson [FULL TEXT INCLUDED]

Florida federal judge Roger Vinson ruled on Monday that the health care bill President Obama passed last year, in conjunction with the Democrat-controlled Congress, is unconstitutional.

Roger Vinson rules health care reform unconstitutional [FULL TEXT]

Full text of Judge Roger Vinson's ruling that the health care reform bill, passed by President Obama and Democrat lawmakers, is unconstitutional.

Chevy Volt available all over US by Dec 2011

Chevrolet is stepping up the national rollout of the Volt to match customer interest, the carmaker said in a statement.

Analysis: Obama green job vision faces challenge from abroad

CEO Bill Watkins wants to build a $100 million next-generation LED light factory near his Silicon Valley-area headquarters, but China wants the 2,000 jobs he hopes to create.

Borders gets conditional lifeline; shares soar

Borders Group Inc received a financing commitment from GE Capital, providing a potential lifeline to the troubled bookseller, but said it would also explore options, including an in-court restructuring.

New study underlines tragic wave of gun violence across black America

A new study by The Violence Policy Center (VPC), a non-profit educational and research organization, sheds some chilling light on the epidemic of murder raging through the African-American community, especially among young males.