A business featuring lingerie, adult DVDs and sex toys could be forced to move or shut down.

"A jury could believe that the feds went after this group with a meat cleaver instead of a scalpel."

The Clackamas County sheriff's office says a 62-year-old Sandy, Ore., man is dead after his pistol fired accidentally as he was climbing over a barbed wire fence.

ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek political leaders say the nation must accept yet more punishing austerity or face a social explosion, but after a night of violence and destruction in Athens, some people fear this explosion may already be about to begin. Trade union leader Ilias Iliopoulos condemned the mayhem in which buildings burned across Athens as parliament debated new budget cuts but said the ...

LOS ANGELES, Feb 14 — Drugs? Booze? Suicide? Drowning? Speculation on the cause of Whitney Houston’s sudden death have run the gamut since the singer was found on Saturday. But don’t jump to conclusions. Medical experts say it will take weeks to firmly establish the cause of Houston’s death and, contrary to probes on TV crime shows like — CSI — or ...

When an economic crime is carried out, it becomes difficult to figure out the role played by various parties.

WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama's new budget lays down the political themes he will pound as he campaigns for re-election - more spending on jobs and higher taxes for the wealthy. It sets him apart from the Republican contenders and gives Democrats a platform to run on.

President Barack Obama's new budget lays down the political themes he will pound as he campaigns for re-election — more spending on jobs and higher taxes for the wealthy. It sets him apart from the Republican contenders and gives Democrats a platform to run on.

Ducati Motor Holding SpA’s private- equity owner may hold an initial public offering of the luxury- motorcycle maker in Hong Kong this year or sell it to a rival, according to two people familiar with the plans.

(Reuters) - President Barack Obama on Monday proposed substantial new spending on education with a $69.8 billion education budget heavily focused on boosting vocational training, both at the high-school and college level. Overall, Obama asked for an increase of 2.5 percent, or $1.7 billion, in discretionary spending on education as part of his fiscal 2013 budget proposal to Congress. The ...