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Nursing employees suffer 35,000 back and other injuries nearly every year. But many career-ending injuries could be prevented if hospitals brought in new technology and taught "safe patient handling."

There are an estimated 225,000 Americans in legally recognized same-sex marriages. The Supreme Court's recent ruling striking down a key provision of the Defense of Marriage Act means they are now eligible for the same federal benefits as straight couples.

Passengers arriving from some countries in West Africa will have their temperatures taken upon arrival.

One of the two state consortia behind new, Common Core-aligned tests has released questions from its spring assessments.

The Wisconsin Republican is rolling out a plan that he says will fight poverty more effectively than the programs launched by former President Johnson's War on Poverty, but progressives are skeptical.

Saying that Google abused its grip on the online search market by "systematically favoring" its own shopping services at the expense of others, a European panel releases a list of antitrust charges.

California just unveiled a wide array of choices for the 5.3 million people expected to qualify to buy coverage through its online marketplace established by the federal health overhaul.

Ex-Navy SEAL Jesse Ventura filed a defamation lawsuit in 2012 against "American Sniper" Chris Kyle over an alleged bar fight in Coronado seven years ago. Today Ventura's attorneys asked a federal judge to make Kyle's widow Taya Kyle the new defendant in the case.

President Enrique Pena Nieto's Institutional Revolutionary Party, or PRI, and two allied parties had about 40 percent of the vote, according to preliminary results with 82 percent of the ballots counted.

Recent fuel efficiency improvements are getting credit for saving lots of fuel and reducing the nation's carbon footprint, says the EPA's top administrator