DETROIT — Volkswagen is offering $1,000 in gift cards and vouchers as a goodwill gesture to owners of small diesel-powered cars involved in an emissions cheating scandal...
A spokesman says Gunnar Hansen, who played the iconic villain Leatherface in the original “Texas Chain Saw Massacre,” died Saturday at his home in Maine. He was 68.
Han...
Obama, Israeli PM meet today
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will seek to mend their fractured relationship when they me...
WASHINGTON — GOP presidential hopeful Ben Carson says it’s time to move on from questions about the accuracy of his life story. But Tuesday’s GOP debate makes that unlik...
Congress evades vote on war powers
WASHINGTON — In the battle against the Islamic State group, members of Congress talk tough against extremism, but many want to run for ...
Church van, pickup collide in Maryland
HYATTSVILLE, Md. — A church van carrying adults and children through a suburb of the nation’s capital collided with a pickup truck ...
COLUMBIA, Mo. — Student protests over racial incidents at the University of Missouri escalated over the weekend when at least 30 black football players announced they wi...
Donald Trump hosts episode
NEW YORK — Donald Trump hadn’t gotten far into his opening monologue before trouble occurred. An off-screen heckler interrupted with a cry of “...
Clinton appears on 'Kimmel Live'
LOS ANGELES — Hillary Rodham Clinton is facing a question with global implications as she seeks the White House: What do you call the hus...
Top contenders make missteps
WASHINGTON — Latino activists are angrily demanding that Donald Trump not host “Saturday Night Live” this week. Republican presidential candi...
