WASHINGTON — The death of Justice Antonin Scalia and the vacancy on the Supreme Court has touched off a partisan fight in Washington over who should pick his replacement...
AUSTIN, Texas — In their efforts to derail Donald Trump from the Republican presidential nomination, Texas Sen. Ted Cruz, Florida Sen. Marco Rubio and Ohio Gov. John Kas...
Copycat killers cause her pain
DENVER — Sue Klebold doesn’t break down in tears anymore when she learns about another mass shooting. The attacks have become too common in...
Virus may have spread through sex
NEW YORK — U.S. health officials are investigating more than a dozen possible Zika infections that may have been spread through sex.
The...
Town hall event held
CHARLESTON, S.C. — Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders pledged Tuesday to tackle long-standing racial divisions in the United States during their fina...
WASHINGTON — No hearing. No vote. Don’t even bother knocking on our door.
That’s the message Senate Republicans delivered to President Barack Obama and his sometime-soon...
Industrial age triggered change
WASHINGTON — Sea levels on Earth are rising several times faster than they have in the past 2,800 years and are accelerating because of ma...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Country singer Sonny James, who recorded romantic ballads like “Young Love” and turned pop songs into country hits, has died. He was 87.
James, whose ...
WASHINGTON — The decision by the Pentagon to allow women to serve in all combat jobs has put new focus on an often-forgotten U.S. institution: the Selective Service.
Whi...
WASHINGTON — A U.N. panel on Monday approved a temporary ban on cargo shipments of rechargeable lithium batteries on passenger planes because they can create intense fir...
