The U.S. government is nearing a partial shutdown, with a range of effects on public services and the broader economy.

The government shutdown has begun. And it’s plunging the U.S. into a fresh cycle of uncertainty as roughly 750,000 federal workers are expected to be furloughed and many offices will be shuttered.

Indicted investment adviser Ken Mattson built his real estate empire in large part on loans from hard-money lender Socotra Capital. With Mattson now accused of running a Ponzi scheme, ...

Adolescence is a period of social reorientation: a shift from a world centered on parents and family to one shaped by peers, schools, and broader networks. This expansion is critical for healthy ...

Adolescents who regularly choose solitude over social connection show measurable differences in brain structure and function, according to a large neuroimaging study.

Eating a high-fat, low-carb diet shows potential for improving symptoms of major depressive disorder, a pilot study in college students suggests.

Biological therapy was associated with significant changes in lung structure and, by extension, improved lung function in individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ( COPD) and T2 ...

However,home owners with wood burners have been issued a warning over the damage open fires can cause to one's health. This may be surprising to many, but scientists have shared that this side effect ...

An annuity is a financial product that provides a stream of income over a set period. Annuities are often used in retirement planning as a way to generate income from a lump sum investment.

Researchers say wood burning at home has increased in recent years. Burning wood indoors could cause damage in a similar way to cigarette smoke, researchers have warned, after a new study linked the ...