PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh police fatally shot an armed man today after they cornered him in his apartment bathroom, ending a more than nine-hour standoff that began as a d...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A new international naval force under American command will soon begin patrols to confront escalating attacks by Somali pirates after more ...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Illinois House convened this morning and is debating whether to impeach Gov. Rod Blagojevich.
Majority Leader Barbara Flynn Currie says Blagojevi...
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — A U.N. official in the Gaza Strip said today Israeli forces have fired on a truck on a U.N. aid mission and killed the driver.
U.N. spokesman Adn...
VIENNA, Austria — Crude prices fell again today on more evidence that the global economy is under strain and that demand for energy will fall further.
Light, sweet crude...
SAXONBURG — A suspected serial drugstore robber was ordered today to face court for just one holdup.
But Robert James Gourley, 38, of Butler Township could soon find him...
ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey's military chief held urgent meetings today with the prime minister and president following the detention of three retired generals and nine acti...
WASHINGTON — President-elect Barack Obama today vowed to bar lawmakers' pet projects from his massive economic stimulus plan and to bring unprecedented accountability to...
MCCANDLESS — A man was jailed today on charges he fatally shot his father at their home in an upscale suburb of Pittsburgh.
Forty-one-year-old Eric Huesmann is in Allegh...
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Energy prices tumbled across the board today after a government report showed U.S. oil reserves were much greater than expected, suggesting demand co...