WASHINGTON — In his final acts of clemency, President George W. Bush today commuted the prison sentences of two former U.S. Border Patrol agents whose convictions for sh...
PITTSBURGH — U.S. Attorney Mary Beth Buchanan is remaining on the job temporarily along with all sitting federal prosecutors and U.S. Marshals even as Barack Obama becam...
WASHINGTON — On the day before leaving office, President George W. Bush talked by phone to a number of world leaders he has worked with during the past eight years.
The ...
DALLAS — A former National Archives official who helped oversee other presidential libraries will be the director of the George W. Bush Presidential Library in Dallas.
T...
WASHINGTON — Barack Obama today said he will keep up his massive grassroots campaign and use it to install community organizers around the country.
He says his Organizin...
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court agreed today to decide whether a 13-year-old girl's constitutional rights were violated when school officials strip-searched her for a pre...
NEW YORK — Divers and sonar operators hunted for two missing engines from a US Airways jetliner in challenging, nearly impossible conditions as investigators made plans ...
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran's official news agency reports that four Iranians have been convicted and sentenced to prison in an alleged U.S.-backed plot to topple the government...
NEW YORK — Drug giant Pfizer plans to lay off nearly a third of its 8,000 salespeople, according to published reports.
Media outlets Bloomberg News and the Wall Street J...
NEW YORK — A US Airways plane today crashed into the Hudson River, sending passengers fleeing for safety in the frigid waters.
New York City firefighters are responding ...