WASHINGTON — Attorney General-nominee Eric Holder Jr. today forcefully broke from the Bush administration's counterterrorism policies, declaring that waterboarding is to...
WASHINGTON — The government extended a new multibillion-dollar lifeline to one of the country's biggest banks as officials continue to struggle with a serious crisis in ...
WASHINGTON — Ted Kaufman, a Delaware Democrat who for decades has been a political adviser to Sen. Joe Biden, D-Del., was sworn in today to fill the Senate seat Biden re...
The Butler High School boys basketball game with North Hills scheduled for tonight at home has been postponed until Saturday. The junior varsity game begins at 12:30 p.m...
A 50-year-old Butler County man is in the county prison today after he was arrested Wednesday night several hours after allegedly robbing a Buffalo Township bank, author...
NEW YORK — Disgraced money manager Bernard Madoff has won the latest round in his battle with prosecutors over his bail package.
A judge allowed Madoff to remain free to...
WASHINGTON — Working closely with President-elect Barack Obama, House Democrats today called for $825 billion in federal spending and tax cuts to revive the economy, wit...
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — Israel shelled the United Nations headquarters in the Gaza Strip today, engulfing the compound and a warehouse in fire and destroying thousands o...
LYNCHBURG, Va. — A Virginia company is issuing a voluntary national recall of bulk peanut butter that may be contaminated with salmonella.
Peanut Corp. of America issued...
WASHINGTON — Texas oilman T. Boone Pickens is adding a new wrinkle to his push for U.S. energy independence: monthly updates to remind Americans how much money they're p...
