SANTIAGO, Chile — A strong earthquake shook northern Chile today, worrying a nation still rattled by last month's megaquake. There were no victims or major damage, the n...
IOWA CITY, Iowa — President Barack Obama issued a dare to Republicans who are vowing to repeal his new health care law, telling them today to "Go for it" and see how wel...
WASHINGTON — The White House says President Barack Obama will call Russian President Dmitry Medvedev to work out details of a treaty reducing their nations' stockpiles o...
WASHINGTON — A federal judge has upheld limitations on gun ownership that the District of Columbia put in place following the Supreme Court's 2008 decision overturning t...
WASHINGTON — New claims for unemployment benefits fell more than expected last week as layoffs ease and hiring slowly recovers.
The decline brought the four-week average...
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev agreed today to sharp cuts in the nuclear arsenals of both nations in the most comprehensive ar...
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. — A medical helicopter crashed in a rainy field in western Tennessee early today, killing three crew members on a return trip from delivering a patien...
Reading scores for fourth- and eighth-grade students held mostly steady last year, continuing a stubborn trend of minimal improvement across most racial, economic and ge...
BRADYS BEND TWP, Armstrong County — An 18-month-old girl and her grandmother are in Pittsburgh hospitals this morning after the family's large dog bit them Wednesday mor...
