MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Trumpeter Ben Cauley, 67, a member of the Stax Records group the Bar-Kays and the only survivor of the 1967 plane crash that killed most of his band mat...
NEW YORK — Donald Trump is boycotting Fox News Channel.
The front-runner for the Republican presidential nomination tweeted his intention after a scheduled Thursday appe...
Scientists study trees
SEQUOIA NATIONAL PARK, Calif. — Giant Sequoias growing in California’s Sierra Nevada are among the largest and oldest living things on earth, but s...
LOS ANGELES — In the early 1950s, when Jack Larson was offered a role in a new Superman TV series, he was loath to accept. Playing the hapless sidekick of a caped superh...
Xi visits Seattle, discusses trade
SEATTLE — With his feel-good tours complete, Chinese President Xi Jinping departs Washington state Thursday for the other Washington, w...
NEW YORK — Brian Williams returned to the airwaves of MSNBC to anchor coverage of the visit of Pope Francis to the United States on Tuesday, his first day back at work f...
President to greet Francis at airport
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama will personally welcome Pope Francis at the airport when he arrives for his first U.S. tour, a c...
MADISON, Wis. — Warning that the Republican presidential race has become too nasty, Scott Walker exited the 2016 campaign on Monday and urged others to quit, too, and “c...
NEW ORLEANS — Willie Mae Seaton, a chef recognized for her classic American food and fried chicken, has died.
Family friends confirmed that Seaton died Saturday. She was...
Man linked to 4 freeway shootings
PHOENIX — Soft-spoken and handcuffed, a 21-year-old landscaper insists that he is not responsible for a string of Phoenix freeway shooti...