PLAINS, Ga. — Plains, Ga., plans on giving back to its resident globe-trotting former president by keeping him upbeat and entertained.
Jimmy Carter and his hometown have...
Ocean cleanup project slated
SAN FRANCISCO — Far away from California’s coast, where the Pacific Ocean currents swirl, the blue of the sea was replaced by fishing nets, b...
Born Saturday at National Zoo
WASHINGTON — In more than three decades of trying to breed pandas at the National Zoo, there’s been plenty of heartbreak. More cubs born in ...
Second cancers are on the rise. Nearly 1 in 5 new cases in the U.S. now involves someone who has had the disease before.
When doctors talk about second cancers, they me...
NEW YORK — “Straight Outta Compton” easily maintained its box-office lead with an estimated $26.8 million in ticket sales over a sleepy late summer weekend at North Amer...
Officer’s case ends in mistrial
By Associated Press
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Georgia Ferrell says she’s still seeking justice after a jury couldn’t unanimously decide the fate ...
Rout in Asia spreads to U.S.
NEW YORK — Growing concerns about a slowdown in China shook markets around the world on Friday, driving the U.S. stock market to its biggest ...
INDIANAPOLIS — A federal judge has scheduled a Nov. 19 change-of-plea and sentencing hearing for former Subway pitchman Jared Fogle.
U.S. District Judge Tanya Walton Pra...
Overhauls impact profit
NEW YORK — Retailers’ reinvention plans come with a price tag.
Wal-Mart’s second-quarter earnings report, released Tuesday, showed its investments...
4 kids discuss outlooks on life
NEW YORK — Even though Linda Ellerbee has addressed many tough topics with young audiences before, it took a decade before Nickelodeon app...
