A survey released today by The Conference Board says that Americans are increasingly unhappy with their jobs. Forty-five percent of the 5,000 households surveyed say they are satisfied in their jobs, down from 61.1 percent in 1987, the first year the survey was conducted.

The American intelligence community's work in Afghanistan received a devastating critique from a top military intelligence official only days after the second deadliest incident in the history of the CIA.

A California doctor has been accused of negligence in the case of a woman who gave birth to octuplets in January 2009, according to a complaint filed by the state medical board.

Officials in President Barack Obama's administration have differing opinions on whether the world's most-wanted terrorist will ever be caught.

Nearly four months after a judge dismissed his lawsuit over Social Security benefits, 66-year-old Johnny Lee Wicks opened fire with a shotgun in a Las Vegas federal building, killing one security guard and wounding a U.S. marshal before being shot to death, authorities said.

The U.S. Embassy in Yemen reopened Tuesday after a two-day closure prompted by what an embassy statement called "the likelihood of imminent terrorist attacks." The embassy said Yemeni security forces eliminated the threat.