The dance floor was thick with the smell of sweat and alcohol, and tattooed arms waved neon glow sticks through the dark as a remix of Miley Cyrus's "Wrecking Ball" filled the club.

Surging home prices have helped nearly two million homeowners get back above water on their mortgages over the past year.

The days of memorizing arcane, recondite vocabulary words might be ending for high school students who will take a redesigned SAT in two years.

Following three days of stock market gains, investors are feeling cautious again after Google and IBM posted earnings that disappointed Wall Street.

U.S. stock futures were edging lower ahead of the opening bell.

Shares in IBM were down by about 4% in...