WASHINGTON — Hillary Clinton’s search for a running mate is moving into a more intense phase, according to several Democrats, as aides contact a pared-down pool of candi...
WASHINGTON — A divided Senate blocked rival election-year plans to curb guns Monday, eight days after the horror of Orlando’s mass shooting intensified pressure on lawma...
Embattled manager booted
WASHINGTON — Donald Trump’s decision to fire his embattled campaign manager less than a month before the Republican convention sent a powerful si...
ORLANDO, Fla. — Attorney General Loretta Lynch is visiting Orlando today to meet with prosecutors, first responders and families of the victims of the worst mass shootin...
Shooter transcripts coming
ORLANDO, Fla. — Federal investigators promised to provide more insight as to what was happening inside the Pulse nightclub after a gunman start...
[naviga:h3]Nurses begin strike over impasse[/naviga:h3]
MINNEAPOLIS — About 4,800 nurses at five Minneapolis-area hospitals began a weeklong strike Sunday over a contrac...
Urban area gets a scare
LOS ANGELES — A wildfire that for days has threatened hundreds of homes and popular seaside campgrounds near Santa Barbara was half-surrounded and...
Thousands abandoned
BIGFOOT, Texas — The worst oil bust since the 1980s is putting Texas and other oil producing states on the hook for thousands of newly abandoned drill...
Breaks high of 50 years ago
PHOENIX — In a desert city used to triple-digit temperatures, some hunker down inside and some head to the pool, while others still want to hi...
Fighting Zika will take cooperation
HOUSTON — Saron Wyatt pointed to the secluded end of her street in Houston’s impoverished Fifth Ward, where a mound of old tires keeps...