The study found the gap, where there was one, tracked each country’s degree of inequality.

A hiring glitch may have kept the veterans hospital from learning of the crime.

The reigning state champs advance to the regional final with a 3-2 win.

The community mainstay offers a homey setting in which to enjoy gutsy, home-style Italian cooking.

The project on Sheridan Street would use pier supports and feature a large top-floor unit built for a surgeon.

A federal judge reject arguments that banning large-capacity magazines and sales of certain semi-automatic weapons violates Second Amendment rights.

Home price gains slowing but remain strong for year U.S. home prices rose in October from the previous year at the fastest pace in almost eight years. But price gains slowed in most U.S. cities from September to October, suggesting the increases are leveling off. The Standard & Poor’s/Case-Shiller 20-city home price index rose 0.2 […]

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WEST MONROE “Faith. Family. Ducks.” It’s the unofficial motto for the family featured in the TV reality show Duck Dynasty and that homespun philosophy permeates nearly everything in this small north Louisiana town. It’s perhaps most on display at the White’s Ferry Road Church of Christ in West Monroe, where the Robertson family prays and […]

NEW YORK Universal Pictures has delayed the release of “Fast & Furious 7” for almost a year following the death of star Paul Walker. The studio announced Monday that the “Fast & Furious” sequel will be released in April 2015, instead of July next year. Shooting on the film was about halfway finished when the […]