The ongoing government shutdown has disrupted the normal data flow. Economists, along with the markets and the Fed, are flying blind when it comes to tracking the economy.
A new study shows how even when wastewater is treated after fracking, it still can contaminate water supplies.
A Pittsburgh Pirates fan celebrated the team's NL wild-card victory over the Cincinnati Reds by jumping off of the Roberto Clemente Bridge.
A clean continuing resolution would immediately end the government shutdown, but it will take some Republican buy-in to join with House Democrats.
Ruckinger had not seen her family in 20 years. The incident was among the deadliest in Cambria County.
Shocktoberfest, a haunted house in Pennsylvania, offers thrill-seekers the scariest naked experience this Halloween.
This U.S. labor abuse case undermines common claims by employers they need guest workers because locals won’t do the jobs.
The NCAA agreed to lessen some of the penalties levied against Penn State for the Jerry Sandusky scandal.
Animator Christopher Oakley believes he's spotted Abraham Lincoln in a photo taken on the day of the Gettysburg Address.
The couple is on a break to evaluate their 13-year-old marriage.
Doctors from Los Angeles’ Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center successfully vacuumed a 2-foot blood clot out of a patient's heart on Aug. 14.
US Airways said an internal investigation into the missing ashes of Brian O'Grady determined the company was not responsible for the incident.
Serial murderer Gary Ridgway now says he actually killed more like 80 people in Washington state, vs. the 49 he pleaded guilty to.
There have been several new cases of West Nile virus across the United States with close to 700 people infected with the virus as of Sept. 10, 2013.
Britney Spears will be adding a lot of millions to her already vast fortune when she performs in Las Vegas for two years beginning in Dec.
The first lady wants Americans to increase their water intake to boost energy levels.
Soon retiring NBA commissioner David Stern was critical of the silence on Russia's anti-gay law ahead of the Winter Olympics in Sochi next year.
Twelve years after the attacks that launched more than a decade of war, Americans are remembering the thousands of lives lost on Sept. 11, 2001.
Ahead of the 12th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, the National Park Foundation announced it had secured $40m for the Flight 93 National Memorial.
Memorial services are underway at Ground Zero, the Pentagon and Shanksville, Pa., marking the moment terrorists crashed four hijacked planes.
Hamburg High School football player Joseph Cominsky may face criminal charges after pulling off Annville-Cleona lineman Josh Hartman's helmet and beating him with it.
A psychiatric hospital in central Pennsylvania looks to be the first facility in the U.S. to treat patients diagnosed with severe Internet addiction.
