WASHINGTON — The first wave of President Barack Obama's new Afghanistan surge will add about 16,000 U.S. troops who got their orders over the past few days, the Pentagon...
PENN HILLS — Police said they charged a Pittsburgh man today with killing a suburban Pittsburgh police officer and another man after the man came to talk with them about...
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama on Saturday sought to reassure Americans frustrated by high unemployment that he's concentrating on jobs, while defending his adminis...
NEW YORK — Oil prices ended the week tumbling to a seven-week low as massive crude supplies and a surging dollar overshadowed encouraging job numbers.
The U.S. dollar, w...
KABUL — U.S. Marines and Afghan troops have killed at least seven Taliban fighters during the first U.S.-led offensive since President Barack Obama announced a new Ameri...
PERM, Russia — A blaze sparked by onstage fireworks tore through a nightclub ceiling covered in twigs and plastic sheeting early Saturday, killing at least 109 people an...
MIDDLESEX TWP —- Fire hit a duplex on Route 8 just after 1 p.m. Thursday.
Township Fire Chief Andy Huerbin said officials have not determined how the fire started in a s...
WASHINGTON — The unemployment rate fell to 10 percent in November as employers cut the smallest number of jobs since the recession began.
The Labor Department says the e...
ALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) — President Barack Obama today said a drop in the nation's double-digit unemployment rate is some "modestly encouraging news" about the economy, but ...
NEW YORK — A former government official once lauded as a Sept. 11 hero was convicted today of taking bribes to let an asbestos-cleanup company overcharge for work on the...
