NEW ORLEANS — The Coast Guard and crew members of surrounding vessels were responding to a pre-dawn fire this morning on an oil platform in the Gulf of Mexico off the co...
WASHINGTON — The messaging battle is over on repealing and replacing President Barack Obama’s health care law, and the balance of power in Washington may be at stake.
De...
'Daddy's Dead?' 6-year-old asked
CHARLESTON, S.C. — For about 20 minutes, Jennifer Pinckney huddled under a desk with her 6-year-old daughter, her hand clasped over the g...
125-plus changes were made to expand rights
It was a new look for the White House: illuminated in rainbow colors to celebrate the Supreme Court decision allowing same-sex...
NEW YORK — President-elect Donald Trump tweeted Wednesday that the album sales of Jackie Evancho, the teenage classical singer from Gibsonia, have “skyrocketed” since th...
They will have prominent seats
WASHINGTON — The inauguration of the next president won’t play out quite the way they had envisioned. But Bill and Hillary Clinton will sti...
Health law issue persists
NEW YORK — His inauguration less than three weeks away, President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday raised new doubts about the nation’s intelligenc...
Charles Manson, 82, taken to hospital
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — Amid reports that Charles Manson has been taken from his California prison cell to a hospital, a state co...
Two protesters against the Dakota Access Pipeline rappel from the catwalk in U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis during Sunday’s game between the Vikings and Chicago Bears....
NEW YORK — John Berger, the British art critic, Marxist intellectual and prodigious author whose pioneering 1972 book and the BBC series it spawned, “Ways of Seeing,” us...
