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Ever wonder what a guillotine sounded like? At the Museum of Work in Sweden, such "lost sounds" are being preserved.

While they once played a vital role in American politics, critics say Sunday talk shows may be dying out.

Transparency and low cost aren't common in healthcare pricing, but one hospital is trying to change that.

U.S. Postal Service workers picketed in front of Staples stores on Thursday. They were protesting USPS plans to provide mail services inside Staples stores, using nonunion Staples employees.

Hospitals in out-of-the-way places are making trade-offs as they adopt electronic medical records. Some are joining larger health systems, while others are searching for ways to go it alone.

The office has long been seen as a symbol of boredom: It's a killer of spirits, a destroyer of spontaneity. But reviewer Rosecrans Baldwin says a new book brings out its entertaining side.

An umpire threw Michael Pineda out of a game Wednesday after he noticed pine tar smeared on the pitcher's neck.

Gov. Jerry Brown is calling on the state to save extra tax revenue that could be spent only in deficit years.

The Feb. 14 release of radioactive material at the facility in New Mexico that contaminated 21 workers was due to poor management and lack of oversight, the Department of Energy says.

Secretary of State John Kerry said there is no question Russia is behind an effort to destabilize eastern Ukraine.