TRIPOLI, Libya — A Libyan plane crashed today on approach to Tripoli's airport, killing at least 96 people and leaving a field scattered with smoldering debris. A 10-yea...
PITTSBURGH — A state trooper appealed the agency's decision to rescind his permission to work as Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger's assistant.
The stat...
WASHINGTON — Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan is meeting with top senators in both parties today as she begins courting the votes she'll need to be confirmed.
Kagan is ...
An equipment malfunction caused more than 1,600 Allegheny Power customers to lose service this afternoon in the city and the Lyndora section of Butler Township. Power wa...
WARRENDALE — Bayer Medical Care announced today John Friel, president and chief executive officer of MEDRAD, will retire later this year.
MEDRAD, which makes and service...
HARRISBURG — Sen. Arlen Specter had twice as much cash on hand at the end of April as did his challenger in the Democratic nomination to run for U.S. Senate in Pennsylva...
WASHINGTON — The Justice Department said the former ABN Amro Bank N.V. agreed to forfeit $500 million for facilitating the movement of illegal funds through the U.S. fin...
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania's state treasurer is suing the state Gaming Control Board and seeking a court order affirming his right to attend the board's public and privat...
WASHINGTON — Federal National Mortgage Association again has asked taxpayers for more money after reporting a first-quarter loss of more than $13 billion.
The mortgage f...
ON THE GULF OF MEXICO — A BP official said the company received federal approval to continuously spray chemicals underwater on the massive oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico...