Nicotine is not the prime choice
NEW YORK — Health officials warn that electronic cigarettes and other vaping devices are poisoning kids with nicotine. But new research s...
Candidates make appeals
ATLANTA — Republican Donald Trump has told conservative evangelical pastors in Florida that his presidency would preserve “religious liberty” and ...
School-age designers sew away their summers
While her friends have been busy with activities like playing soccer and swimming, Emma Fox has spent much of her summer at th...
WASHINGTON — The White House says that President Barack Obama will expand a national monument off the coast of Hawaii, creating the world’s largest marine protected area...
DETROIT — The U.S. is seeking to forcibly limit how fast trucks and buses can travel.
A new proposal Friday would impose a nationwide limit by electronically capping spe...
Fed head talks about rate hike
WASHINGTON — Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen said Friday that the case for raising interest rates has strengthened in light of a so...
Clinton warns of radicalism
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Hillary Clinton says Donald Trump has unleashed the “radical fringe” within the Republican Party, including anti-Semites an...
Signs point to break-in
DURANT, Miss. — Two nuns who worked as nurses and helped the poor in rural Mississippi were found slain in their home, perhaps victims of a break-...
Healthy diets are key to prevention
ST. LOUIS — Carrying extra weight is a risk factor for eight more types of cancer, according to a review of more than 1,000 medical st...
He now takes a softer tone
AKRON, Ohio — Dean Green supports Donald Trump partly because of the GOP presidential nominee’s tough, deport-them-all stance on illegal immigr...