Some drawn to hot spots
BOSTON — Some U.S. colleges with overseas-study programs won’t touch Ukraine. Tufts University, on the other hand, is drawn to the turmoil in the ...
Marvel movie beats newcomers
LOS ANGELES — “Ant-Man” crept past new opener “Pixels” to claim the top spot at the box office this weekend by an ant-sized margin. The Disne...
[naviga:h3]Durable goods orders climb 3.4%[/naviga:h3]
WASHINGTON — Orders to U.S. factories for big-ticket manufactured goods posted a sizable gain in June, while busin...
YORBA LINDA, Calif. — The museum dedicated to Richard Nixon’s presidency is getting a makeover.
The Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum said today that the gal...
WASHINGTON — Move over sweet and salty: Researchers say we have a distinct and basic taste for fat, too.
But it’s nowhere near as delicious as it sounds.
They propose ex...
TEQUESTA, Fla. — Hundreds of family members, friends and classmates took part in a Sunday night prayer vigil for two missing 14-year-olds from South Florida who disappea...
Funerals set today
LAFAYETTE, La. — One was a talented artist who sang in an all-female band and planted trees to beautify her neighborhood. Another was studying to be a ...
Remains of 36 unidentified Marines from WWII battle return
JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii (AP) — The military and a private organization have brought home the rem...
Bobby Kristina was in hospice
DULUTH, Ga. — Born and raised in the shadow of fame and litigation, shattered by the loss of her mother, Whitney Houston, Bobbi Kristina Br...
OK now, but issues loom
WASHINGTON — Looking at the big picture, the financial health of Social Security and Medicare doesn’t appear to have worsened.
The annual checkup ...