WASHINGTON — The government said the number of people claiming jobless benefits for the first time dropped slightly last week, evidence that the labor market remains wea...
BUTLER TWP —- Four construction workers were treated Wednesday for possible carbon monoxide poisoning.
Brian Mazzanti, chief of the South Butler Volunteer Fire Departmen...
Doctors may have a new treatment for swine flu that's already on pharmacy shelves — cholesterol-lowering statin drugs like Lipitor and Zocor.
Researchers reported today ...
The Monroe Street Bridge, renamed Lookout Point Bridge, will reopen to all traffic Thursday, weeks before the expected November completion date.
"The contractor worked v...
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran accepted the general framework of a U.N.-draft nuclear deal today, but said it would seek "important changes" that could test the willingness of worl...
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — A storm that brought the first heavy snow of autumn to a large portion of the Rockies and western plains prompted officials to close schools in Wyoming ...
TOKYO — A Japanese navy destroyer collided with a commercial vessel today off southern Japan, starting fires on both ships and injuring one crew member, defense official...
STORRS, Conn. — Police today charged a man with the murder in the stabbing death of a University of Connecticut football player outside a school-sanctioned dance, but hi...
MIAMI — One of Fidel Castro's sisters says in a memoir released today she collaborated with the CIA against her brother, starting shortly after the United States' failed...
AMSTERDAM — Investors wanting to put money in climate-friendly businesses would be wise to look at Germany, Brazil or even China rather than at the United States, an int...
