WASHINGTON — The Senate today approved the nomination of Seattle Police Chief Gil Kerlikowske as the nation's drug czar, signaling a change in U.S. drug policy.
Kerlikow...
WASHINGTON — Fannie Mae issued a grave warning about its future today, saying it needs $19 billion in additional government aid as job losses grow and risky loans made d...
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — Powerful winds during a night in which "all hell broke loose" have pushed a raging wildfire to the doorstep of this wealthy coastal city, threate...
AMMAN, Jordan — Pope Benedict XVI this morning expressed deep respect for Islam and said he hopes the Catholic Church can play a role in Mideast peace as he began his fi...
WASHINGTON — For the first time, the number of U.S. households opting for only cell phones outnumber those that just have traditional landlines in a high-tech shift acce...
LONDON — European markets extended their rally today following key interest rate decisions and ahead of the formal release of the results for the U.S. government's stres...
DETROIT — General Motors lost $6 billion in the first quarter, and its revenue was cut nearly in half as car buyers feared the auto giant would enter bankruptcy.
The Det...
BUFFALO TOWNSHIP — The National City Bank at 620 S. Pike Road was robbed at noon today.
"He basically came to the teller's window, told the teller he wasn't kidding and ...
NEW YORK — Investors heard some more good news about the economy today but locked in profits anyway following huge gains earlier in the week.
Upbeat reports on the job m...
AUGUSTA, Maine — The Maine Legislature today gave final approval to gay marriage and sent the bill to an undecided governor.
The Senate voted for the bill today but not ...
