Commitment may be lacking
NEW YORK — Vice President Joe Biden said he is overwhelmed at times by his son’s death and unconvinced he could commit fully to being president,...
NEW YORK — After years as a private commemoration, the anniversary of Sept. 11 at ground zero now also has become an occasion for public reflection on the site of the te...
WASHINGTON — The House is continuing to flex its muscles on the Iran nuclear deal even though the Senate has already sealed its fate in Congress.
Senate Democrats voted ...
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — Mobile food trucks, revamped lodges and a possible valet service are coming to the Grand Canyon’s South Rim under a new 15-year concessions contract.
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NEW YORK — Stephen Colbert began his tenure as host of the CBS “Late Show” Tuesday with a tribute to predecessor David Letterman, a brief conversation with rival Jimmy F...
Doctors to start new system
WASHINGTON — If things are a bit tense in your doctor’s office come Oct. 1, some behind-the-scenes red tape could be to blame.
That’s the day...
Fed contractors must provide it
BOSTON — Courting unions on Labor Day, President Barack Obama denounced Republicans for a “constant attack on working Americans” and said ...
GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. — Visitors heading to the Grand Canyon lately know they are going to get two things when they arrive: breathtaking views and long waits...
Starry river arches across eastern sky
There’s still a lot of great stargazing you can do even if you live in an urban-suburban setting, but unfortunately the street ligh...
Big cities scramble to be prepared for oil train disaster
PHILADELPHIA — They rumble past schools, homes and businesses in dozens of cities around the country — 100-car t...
