A standoff between police and a 45-year-old man who allegedly had made threats to another tenant in his city apartment building on West Pearl Street has just ended.
Poli...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Space shuttle Endeavour and its six astronauts returned to Earth early today, closing out the next-to-last mission in NASA’s 30-year program with ...
CAIRO — Egypt’s state news agency says former President Hosni Mubarak and his two sons will go on trial on Aug. 3.
The Middle East News Agency quoted a court official to...
WASHINGTON — A House panel today unveiled a $649 billion defense spending bill for next year’s Pentagon budget that funds the nation’s wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
The ...
RAFAH, Gaza Strip — Egypt lifted a four-year-old blockade on the Gaza Strip’s main link to the outside world Saturday, bringing relief to the crowded territory’s 1.5 mil...
KABUL, Afghanistan — The Afghan president on Saturday ordered that only Afghan forces may carry out special operations and night raids, and not NATO troops. This is an e...
KABUL, Afghanistan — An unidentified U.S. official says that the seven NATO troops that were killed in an explosion today were Americans.
The seven reportedly were patro...
WASHINGTON — The Republican-controlled House today passed a $690 billion defense bill that limits President Barack Obama’s authority on reducing nuclear weapons and deci...
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BUFFALO TWP — Freeport School District teachers and administrators are giving up $160,000 in wages to help offset cuts in state funding.
The wage concessions amount to r...
