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ATLANTA - The federal government is preparing a travel advisory instructing Americans to avoid nonessential travel to Mexico, the acting head of the Centers for Disease ...

WASHINGTON - Confirming 40 cases of swine flu in the U.S., the Obama administration said today it was responding aggressively as if the outbreak would spread into a full...

ISLAMABAD - Pakistani jets and attack helicopters bombed Taliban positions in a district near the capital today, the military said, in an expansion of an offensive again...

SLIPPERY ROCK Because of an electrical outage Monday and this morning, Slippery Rock University will reschedule all of the final examinations originally set for 8 a.m. ...

NEW YORK - Wall Street is set to open lower today on worries about the spread of swine flu and the viability of banks. Concerns that swine flu could hurt industries such...

WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court granted a new hearing in federal court for a Tennessee death row inmate who was deprived of key evidence at his trial. The justices on Tue...

WASHINGTON - Several officials say veteran Republican Sen. Arlen Specter of Pennsylvania intends to switch parties, advancing his own hopes of winning a new term next ye...

WASHINGTON - Government health officials are telling people to avoid eating raw alfalfa sprouts because they could be contaminated with a strain of salmonella. Officials...

DETROIT - General Motors Corp. said it will cut 21,000 U.S. factory jobs by next year, phase out its Pontiac brand and ask the government to take more than half its stoc...

WASHINGTON - The United States launched border screening for swine flu exposure this morning as the European Union advised against nonessential travel. China, Russia and...