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Swift's criticism draws reaction
PALO ALTO, Calif. — Taylor Swift has Apple changing its tune.
Hours after the pop superstar criticized the giant tech company in an open...
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama said the United States has not overcome its history of racism and is using the N-word to make his case.
In an interview, Obama weighe...
Convicts still on the run
DANNEMORA, N.Y. — State police moved their manhunt for two convicted murderers to an area west of the New York prison from which they boldly esc...
Future of talks now unknown
SAN FRANCISCO — Health insurer Cigna has rejected a $47 billion offer to be acquired by its larger rival, Anthem, saying the terms of the bid ...
LAS VEGAS — Northern Nevada has long been known as home to the freewheeling counterculture Burning Man festival in the starkly beautiful Black Rock Desert. In the past f...
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — A federal judge is set to hear arguments today on comedian Bill Cosby’s request to have dismissed a defamation lawsuit filed by three women accusing...
WASHINGTON — You may not even know you are eating them, but trans fats will soon be mostly gone from your food. The Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday it will req...
Report: Wait lists for vets even longer today than last year
WASHINGTON — The number of veterans seeking health care but ending up on waiting lists of one month or more i...
WASHINGTON — Last month was the wettest on record for the contiguous United States, according to federal meteorologists.
On average 4.36 inches of rain and snow — mostly...
