The new cost of living allowance for Butler County elected officials will follow the Consumer Price Index for Pittsburgh.
The county commissioners on Tuesday opted to al...
WASHINGTON — Members of a House subcommittee showed photos of dead chickens, bugs and holes in hen houses today as they prepared to question the heads of two egg farms l...
WASHINGTON — Herb Allison, the head of the government's $700 billion financial bailout program, is resigning.
Allison says in a letter to his colleagues in the Treasury ...
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama today awarded the Medal of Honor to an Air Force chief master sergeant who died saving three fellow airmen in Laos, his heroism kept ...
PITTSBURGH — City police wrongly arrested 25 people — and used unnecessary force against some of them — to "punish" them for participating in or being near an anti-polic...
ATLANTA — A new study shows that giving performance bonuses to teachers does not raise student test scores.
Vanderbilt University researchers found that students in clas...
NEW YORK — A coalition of Muslim groups today called for interfaith dialogue to combat religious intolerance and said they support the right to build a controversial Isl...
WASHINGTON — Medicare says premiums for seniors enrolled in popular private health insurance plans will dip by 1 percent on average next year.
That will bring the averag...
JACKSON TWP — Seneca Valley teachers voted Monday evening to ratify the five-year contract the school board approved last Monday night.
A district statement said the ear...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama says he isn't celebrating a business group's assertion that the recession officially ended in June 2009.
Appearing at a town-hal...
