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Earlier this year, the percentage of Americans who are working or looking for work fell to its lowest level since 1979.

"There are no guarantees in life," intones a mournful adult in Susanne Bier's wan rom-com. Not in life, perhaps, but critic Ella Taylor says the outcome here is a lock from the word go.

Senators whose votes on the gun bill got attention back home have been getting an earful during the recess week, when many are back in their states.

Wiseacre billionaire Tony Stark, uncharacteristically anxious since the events of 2012's The Avengers, must face down a domestic terrorist without backup from his buddies in the latest installment of the Marvel franchise.

Healthy increases in construction and home sales are boosting things like sales of pickups and landscaping, which, in turn, lead to more hiring. But federal budget cuts may undermine that momentum, economists say.

When he signed the bill, Gov. Lincoln Chafee said the state was "living up to the ideals of our founders."

Stuart Hall is the latest British TV personality who has been linked to sexual abuse. His arrest is part of an operation that followed revelations about the beloved Jimmy Savile, who died in 2011.

Guess the person, place or thing that contains the sound that animal makes.

Trading in puzzling prowess for tour guide badges, host Ophira Eisenberg and house musician Jonathan Coulton lead contestants around the world to visit some famous avenues, roads and boulevards. Can you name the streets they describe? Don't forget to pay attention on the tour--this is a game you won't want to miss.

A marathon series of public hearings over school closings in Chicago is over and the city is a step closer to conducting what could be the nation's largest shutdown of schools. Fifty-three elementary and one public high school are on the chopping block. Parents, educators and others say they're not ready to give up the fight.