New Orleans police say truck driver was drunk
NEW ORLEANS — The driver accused of plowing into a crowd enjoying a Mardi Gras parade in New Orleans had a blood-alcohol lev...
WASHINGTON — Billionaire Wilbur Ross is headed toward confirmation as Commerce secretary in President Donald Trump’s administration.
The Senate is set to vote on Ross’ n...
Congress back in Washington
WASHINGTON — Congress returns to Washington this week to confront dramatic decisions on health care and the Supreme Court that may help determ...
CAMARILLO, Calif. — The average price of a gallon of regular-grade gasoline rose 2 cents nationally during the past two weeks, to $2.33.
Industry analyst Trilby Lundberg...
MOUNT AIRY, N.C. — The World War II Navy officer who guided his warship into Japanese territory to rescue future President John F. Kennedy and his crew has died at age 9...
GOP outlines proposal details
WASHINGTON — A draft Republican bill replacing the Affordable Care Act would end its Medicaid expansion, scrap fines on people not buying in...
WASHINGTON — Former House Speaker John Boehner predicts that a full repeal and replacement of “ObamaCare” is “not going to happen.”
The Ohio Republican, who was forced o...
WASHINGTON — The White House on Friday defended chief of staff Reince Priebus against accusations he breached a government firewall when he asked FBI Director James Come...
PHILADELPHIA — In a major break for Bill Cosby, a judge ruled Friday that just one of the comedian’s multitude of other accusers can testify at his trial to bolster char...
ATLANTA — Democrats are beginning the process of rebuilding their party by choosing a new national chairman charged with turning widespread opposition to President Donal...