CHICAGO — Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich said today that he's boycotting his impeachment trial next week because the process is unfair, not because he's being defiant.
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VATICAN CITY — Vatican officials said Saturday they were disappointed by President Barack Obama's decision to end a ban on federal funding for international groups that ...
SHINDLE, Mifflin County — The Pennsylvania Game Commission says there's new evidence a deadly bat disorder known as white nose syndrome has probably reached the state.
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WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama says it appears Congress is "on target" to approve a massive new stimulus package by Feb. 16.
He spoke today after meeting in the Whi...
DENDERMONDE, Belgium — An unidentified man entered a day care center in Belgium and went on a stabbing spree today, killing two young children and a female worker and se...
NEW YORK — Authorities say a van struck at least five children on a sidewalk in New York City's Chinatown neighborhood, killing two of them.
Police say they were among a...
WASHINGTON — An Army investigation calls the electrocution death of a U.S. soldier in Iraq "negligent homicide" caused by military contractor KBR Inc. and two of its sup...
Butler County Commissioners today rejected a plan to join the county with five other counties in backing a federal loan to the Boscov's department store chain.
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WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama today began overhauling U.S. treatment of terror suspects, signing orders to close the Guantanamo Bay detention center, review milita...
NEW YORK — Worse-than-expected economic data and disappointing results at Microsoft Corp. sent Wall Street sharply lower today, extending a new streak of stock volatilit...