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A new bill would send company officials to jail for five years for knowingly concealing a product defect that leads to death or injury.

Exxon subsidiary XTO Energy Inc. is fighting with Pennsylvania's Attorney General over criminal charges related to fracking wastewater spill.

A Pennsylvania Department of Transportation clerk forgot to indicate the century the men were born in.

The world's two biggest carbon emitters signed eight partnership pacts during a Beijing summit this week.

One of the hardest hit spots was the Syracuse-area community of Smithfield, New York, where four of the deaths were reported.

The price of weed varies greatly across the U.S. Here's how much black market weed costs compared to the legal stuff.

In the tell-all “Kate Gosselin: How She Fooled The World,“ author Robert Hoffman accuses the reality-TV mom of having a drinking problem.

The fossil fuel-rich states say the Obama administration's new climate change proposal would impose "real harms" on state economies.

The ruling may encourage other states’ local governments to push for fracking bans -- even in Texas.

New York's highest court ruled Monday that towns can ban fracking, but many welcome the controversial drilling method.

The so-called Hobby Lobby Case decision was a blow to a small provision under Obamacare.

Monday is the final day of the court's term and the Hobby Lobby case is one of two major decisions expected.

The carton says it's chocolate chip, but the lid says it's chocolate peanut butter.

Two important court rulings in the U.S. Wednesday expand same-sex marriage, but Indiana's top attorney is trying to block it.

Border Patrol is detaining 700 migrants a day.

Mary Barra heads back to D.C., this time to face House members armed with more details about the ignition switch debacle.

In a 5-4 ruling focused on the role of what is known as a "straw buyer" for a gun, the court upheld Bruce Abramski's conviction for making a false statement when he bought the gun.

Workers closed train service around Philadelphia, and now unions and transport officials must answer to the president.

Nigeria is a heavy favorite over Iran in the 2014 World Cup.

Noll died of natural causes in his sleep.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the Palestinian Authority is responsible for the boys' well-being.