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Economists say rising energy costs have put a perceptible drag on the economy throughout the summer. Americans are paying more to fill up their tanks, and businesses are seeing their fuel bills rise. NPR's Jim Zarroli reports.

Caesars Palace just spent $17 million on a new buffet, featuring hundreds of high-end food items.

California's National Guard members and firefighters will be working to free people who are still snowed in.

How "average" or "American" is your state? The Associated Press has produced an analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data that ranks the 50 states and the District of Columbia according to how closely they resemble the country's demographics.

The newly released box set not only includes songs from the original album, but also unreleased tracks.

Sandra Oudkirk handles U.S. policy on Taiwan — which Chinese leader Xi Jinping called th "most important" and "most sensitive" issue driving U.S.-China tensions — daily.

Six regionally distinctive Oscar Mayer Wienermobiles are set to race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway ahead of this weekend's 109th Indy 500 — for the very first time.

Experts say the popularity of MeidasTouch also demonstrates the public's growing distrust of mainstream media.

This year has been a doozy for pop culture fanatics.

Joe Kent, the director of the National Counterterrorism Center, resigned Tuesday in protest over the war.