A Native-American grandfather was talking to his grandson about how he felt.

Rising food prices have set off riots and protests in dozens of nations around the world. Here is a look at the actions governments have taken to prevent unrest:

Sitting in a Mexico City office, dressed in a pressed white shirt, Gerardo Sanchez seems a world away from his herds of goats and fields of beans.

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You don't have a say in setting gas prices. You certainly can't force the real estate market to bounce back. And you cannot control a flagging stock market.

New fun house opening in Lehi -- Liberty Land Fun Center, a new fun house in Lehi, is opening on June 20. A grand opening will be held on July 4 at Liberty Land, which has several themed private party rooms.

NEW YORK -- A government-backed mortgage bailout is needed, and it must be done right away.

John Wilen

NEW YORK -- Oil rose above $126 a barrel for the first time Friday, bringing its advance this week to nearly $10, as investors questioned whether a possible confrontation between the U.S. and Venezuela could cut exports from the OPEC member. Gas prices, meanwhile, rose above an average $3.67 a gallon at the pump, following oil's recent path higher.