NEW YORK — The Boy Scouts’ chief executive apologized Thursday to members of the scouting community who were offended by the aggressive political rhetoric in President D...
'Rocky' ran for years on TV
Actress June Foray, who gave voice to Rocky the Flying Squirrel and hundreds of other cartoon characters and was sometimes known as the “femal...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A Utah man killed his wife aboard an Alaska cruise ship and told an acquaintance who later walked into the couple’s blood-splattered room that he did...
Senate approves Russia sanctions
WASHINGTON — The Senate’s decisive vote to approve a new package of stiff financial sanctions against Russia, Iran and North Korea sends ...
Some plan events or just to rest
NEW YORK — After a packed, hot summer of family vacations, camp or kids underfoot, what's a parent or caregiver to do with all that free ...
Choices are STEM-focused
NEW YORK — Girl Scouts from tiny Daisies to teen Ambassadors may earn 23 new badges focused on science, technology, engineering and math.
It's th...
HONOLULU — A judge on Wednesday sentenced a Hawaii man to four years in prison for harassing a pregnant Hawaiian monk seal.
Hawaiian monk seals are among the world’s mo...
ObamaCare still in place
WASHINGTON — They couldn’t pass a repeal of ObamaCare, or find the votes for a White House-backed replacement. So now Senate Republicans are lowe...
Transgender ban on wish list
WASHINGTON — His agenda stalled and his party divided, President Donald Trump veered into the nation’s simmering culture wars by announcing p...
HONOLULU — A construction permit should be granted for a giant telescope planned for a Hawaii mountain summit that some consider sacred, a hearings officer recommended W...