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A Civil War battle of Ball's Bluff, near Leesburg, Va., forms the backdrop for the opening scene of Geraldine Brooks' new novel, March. Its principal character, Capt. March, becomes undone by the evils of war and his own moral shortcomings.

Ford is taking a big step into the alternative fuel world with an F-150 pickup truck that can run on natural gas. If it succeeds, the move could have repercussions for the broader auto industry.

Last week I commented that scholars of intolerance tell us that feeling threatened often leads to hate. That’s one reason the economic threat to some…

The four candidates running for Rutland, Vermont mayor met for their final forum Wednesday evening to debate economic development issues facing the…

The two summer movies to which I most looked forward have let me down. LATE NIGHT and YESTERDAY.The story of LATE NIGHT centers on a famous television…

The planned halt in hostilities began at sundown local time on Monday. Just hours before nightfall, President Bashar Assad said he intends to "reclaim every area" of Syria.

Congress is away from Washington for the month of August, and New York Congressman Antonio Delgado has visited a number of craft breweries as well as…

The major ruling against Orange, formerly France Télécom, also gave jail time for former CEO Didier Lombard and other executives.

Earlier this summer, two states – Texas and Florida – ran radio commercials touting those states’ business climates in an effort to convince New York…