WASHINGTON — The Securities and Exchange Commission today brought civil fraud charges against six former top executives at Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, saying they misled...
CAIRO — Hundreds of Egyptian soldiers swept into Cairo’s Tahrir Square on Saturday, chasing protesters and beating them to the ground with sticks and tossing journalists...
WASHINGTON — The House on Friday passed a $1 trillion-plus catchall budget bill paying for day-to-day budgets of 10 Cabinet departments and averting a government shutdow...
WASHINGTON — Democratic and Republican congressional leaders expressed optimism Thursday at prospects for swift compromise to extend Social Security tax cuts, keep long-...
HARRISBURG — A Penn State assistant football coach testified this morning that he believes he saw former assistant coach Jerry Sandusky sexually molesting a boy but said...
A former Seneca Valley Junior ROTC instructor is guilty of 20 counts of sexual assault and child endangerment.
A Butler County jury returned its verdict at 4:15 p.m. Thu...
PHOENIX — The federal government issued a scathing report today that outlines how Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio’s office has committed a wide range of civil rights ...
LOS ANGELES — It’s Martin Scorsese vs. Steven Spielberg, and George Clooney going against himself — that’s one way to look at the nominations for best dramatic film at t...
FORT BRAGG, N.C. — President Barack Obama on Wednesday saluted troops returning from Iraq, asserting that the nearly nine-year conflict was ending honorably, “not with a...
NEW ORLEANS — A Chinese drywall manufacturer has agreed to pay hundreds of millions of dollars to resolve court claims by thousands of Gulf Coast property owners who say...