Agreement reached for giant Hughes' plane
PORTLAND, Ore. — Legendary mogul Howard Hughes’ Spruce Goose, a gigantic historic wooden airplane whose fate was mired in a fina...
NY board backs $15 an hour for fast-food workers
SAN FRANCISCO — The push for a higher minimum wage gained momentum on both sides of the country Wednesday, with New York ...
Genetics study leads to discovery
In coming decades, doctors might be able to treat or prevent cataracts with eyedrops — all because of an unexpected discovery, revealed ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Grammy-winning songwriter Wayne Carson, who wrote hits like the Willie Nelson classic “Always On My Mind,” and The Box Tops’ “The Letter,” has died. H...
Obama officials will defend pact
WASHINGTON — A trio of Obama administration officials will stand stalwart behind the Iranian nuclear deal despite deep concern on Capitol...
SAN ANTONIO — Donald Trump’s visit today to the U.S.-Mexico border promises new challenges for the GOP’s years-in-the-making push to attract Hispanic voters.
The Republi...
Sheriff says previous attempt was discussed
DALLAS — A woman whose death in a Texas jail has raised suspicions about the official conclusion she hanged herself told a gua...
[naviga:h3]GOP transportation bill lacks support[/naviga:h3]
WASHINGTON — With a deadline looming for a cutoff of highway aid to states, Senate Republicans failed Tuesda...
EL PASO, Texas — Tom Moore, the “Archie” cartoonist who brought to life the escapades of a freckled-face, red-haired character, has died in Texas. He was 86.
Moore, who ...
NEW YORK — Writer E.L. Doctorow, who wryly reimagined the American experience in such novels as “Ragtime” and “The March” and applied its lessons to the past and the fut...
