Niagara Falls survivor seeks work, new life path
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The only person known to have survived an unprotected plunge over Niagara Falls has returned to the scene of his stunt. Kirk Jones, 40, went over the 167-foot Horse Shoe Falls on Oct. 20, 2003.
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Q: I need some advice on paying off debt. I am a 52-year-old engineer who was laid off last fall. I have been unable to find another engineering position.
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North Carolina's woes teach us that building an economy around temporary workers isn't easy
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One spring Saturday morning in Great Falls, occupational therapist Colleen Zanin prepares for a day of treating clients. Instead of assembling floor mats and exercise balls, however, she is checking the halter of a tall gray horse named Traveler.
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NEW YORK, Nov. 21 -- On a recent cloudy day, Bill White, an upright man with a buzz cut, stared from a pier on Manhattan's West Side into the Hudson River. A crane and bucket dropped into the murky water and out again in rhythm: Collect mud, swing across, open clamshell, release. And again.
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Matt Sesow has taken a winding path  toward becoming an artist.
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A Detroit outsider faces an industry slump and a tough economy.
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A generation ago, a teenager in Ontario could drop out of school at age 16 and still expect to find a well-paying, permanent job in a factory.
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Travel: Rosemary Mahoney describes the freedom and fears she encountered on her great river adventure
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Fourth quarter hiring in the Buffalo Niagara Falls market is expected to be on the rise according to the latest Manpower Employment Outlook Survey.
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Four weeks after killer waves destroyed communities around the Indian Ocean, a lone tsunami survivor was rescued from a remote island, a rare moment of hope among countless tales of grief and loss.
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A 72-year-old nonprofit organization in Manhattan runs job training and employment programs for people with disabilities or mental illness.
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By Sherrie Peif, Greeley Tribune, Colo.  Feb. 3--The Good Samaritan Society Water Valley Senior Living Resort, scheduled to open spring 2008, has its first employee in a director of marketing.   Windsor resident Dawn Jensen began her duties Feb.1.
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RAMONA, California  - When Ray Necochea was building his dream house four years ago, on a whim he wrote the story of his life on a wooden beam below the rooftop, hoping a future relative might serendipitously discover it.
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A New York window cleaner who survived a 500ft (150m) fall is making a "miracle recovery", doctors say.
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According to close friends, Amrita wants to return to work. But acting offers are not pouring in as yet.
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More than two years after Hurricane Katrina hit, going home to New Orleans has become a receding dream for thousands of evacuees.