Sixth Day of gains for Dow The Dow Jones Industrial Average hit another record high on Wednesday, touching 18,086. 24 before ending the early day of trading at 18,030.
New York Dreamers are pressing for the passage in the new legislative session of the New York Dream Act. During his re-election campaign, Governor Cuomo promised to get the Dream Act done.
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There is lots of excitement for the Dec. 24 Powerball jackpot, which has grew to a whopping $100 million. The drawing will take place Wednesday night at 11 p.m. ET.
The state of Tennessee has become the 25th plaintiff to join the lawsuit against President Obama over his decision to take executive action to enact immigration reform. The state's attorney general declared it was in Tennessee's best interests to join the fight against the president.
Christmas is a time for giving, sharing and loving others. However, a few Scrooges have been popping up around the country, trying to steal the holiday spirit by stealing and vandalizing Christmas decorations.
Some 60 journalists around the world lost their lives in the course of their work in 2014, the Committee to Protect Journalists said, and more than 40 percent of them were murdered.
Dominican Republic's President Danilo Medina signed into law the country's amended Penal Code that will allow women access to safe abortion services in cases of rape, incest, fetal impairment and when the life of the pregnant woman is at risk.
The hermit nation continued to have problems with its national Internet connectivity on Tuesday, though the downtime lasted minutes this time instead of hours.
The Food and Drug Administration announced Tuesday that it will relax a lifetime ban forbidding gay men to donate blood, if they have abstained from gay sex for one year.
Many people would gladly welcome a $142 million check this Christmas. However, to make this wish come true, then should purchase a ticket for the Mega Millions lottery jackpot, which currently stands at a whopping $142 million before taxes.
Transport Canada, an army of the Canadian government, officially confirmed on Tuesday that Santa Claus has been cleared for a safe take-off for his journey to deliver toys to boys and girls around the world on Christmas Eve.
