NEW YORK — A group of lenders accused shopping mall operator General Growth Properties of including eight properties in its bankruptcy filing that do not need court protection.
MEXICO CITY — Mexican officials lowered their flu alert level in the capital on Monday and said they will allow cafes, museums and libraries to reopen this week. World health officials weighed raising their pandemic alert to the highest level.
DETROIT — Pushing for Blacks to have equal access to jobs has been part of the NAACP's mission for much of the civil rights organization's 100-year history.
MONTVILLE, Conn. — Several states and Congress are considering alert systems to notify the public when a cognitively impaired adult goes missing or wanders away. Called "Silver Alerts," they are modeled on the Amber Alerts issued to prompt widesprea
LAKE FOREST, Ill. — After the NFL draft, Chicago Bears general manager Jerry Angelo estimated six of the team's nine draft picks could make the team's final roster.
HONOLULU — Legislators, seeking ways to finance alternative energy projects as government revenues decline and state budget woes continue, have settled on raising the per barrel tax on petroleum products sold by distributors.
WASHINGTON — Gay marriage legalization in several states and the public's growing acceptance of same-sex unions have Democrats sensing political opportunity and some Republicans re-evaluating their party's hard-line opposition to an issue that long
NEW YORK — A bankruptcy judge on Monday postponed his decision on whether Chrysler LLC can start the process of transferring its assets to a new entity partnered with Italian automaker Fiat.