STATE COLLEGE — The former U.S. senator overseeing Penn State’s response to NCAA sanctions for the Jerry Sandusky child molestation scandal says he’s received full coope...
WASHINGTON — The Republican-controlled House will vote next week to permit the government to borrow more money to meet its obligations, a move aimed at heading off a mar...
ALGIERS, Algeria — Algeria’s state news agency says that special forces have completed their operation to free hostages from a remote desert natural gas complex.
The rep...
ALGIERS, Algeria — Algerian state news service says nearly 100 out of 132 foreign hostages have been freed from a gas plant that Islamic militants took deep in the Sahar...
ATLANTA — Parts of the Southeast are digging out this morning from a winter storm that dumped snow around the region and played a role in at least one death.
In Virginia...
WASHINGTON — The Transportation Security Administration confirms that it is getting rid of airport body scanners that produce a naked image of travelers.
Right now the T...
MINNEAPOLIS — Pauline Friedman Phillips, who under the name of Abigail Van Buren, wrote the long-running “Dear Abby” advice column that was followed by millions of newsp...
WEXFORD — THE CHAMBER of Commerce has named its new executive director to replace Susan Balla when she leaves Feb. 15.
Rebecca Martin is the new director, coming from Au...
PROSPECT — Borough officials hope to take the lead in developing a 10-municipality regional water and sewer system.
Besides Prospect, the proposed system may include Bra...
ALGIERS, Algeria — In what could be the first spillover from France’s intervention in Mali, Islamist militants attacked and occupied a natural gas complex partly operate...