Move to rewrite war powers stalls
WASHINGTON — A move to write new war powers to authorize the Obama administration’s 9-month-old battle against Islamic State militants h...
AMC drama ends run
NEW YORK — “Mad Men” creator Matthew Weiner promised a finale that was “dramatic and appropriate.”
He delivered. This incomparable drama set in the 19...
Cop helped guitarist use police helicopter
LAS VEGAS — A Guns N’ Roses guitarist said a former Las Vegas police captain who helped him use the department’s helicopter fo...
Law impacts local police
WASHINGTON — In a surprise announcement coming nine months after police in riot gear dispelled racially charged protests, President Barack Obama ...
YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. — A Yosemite National Park spokesman says extreme athlete Dean Potter and another man have died in a BASE jumping accident.
The spokesman ...
MINNEAPOLIS — One of the nation’s largest egg producers says it will destroy 2 million egg-laying hens in Minnesota due to a deadly bird flu virus.
The outbreak at the ...
OKLAHOMA CITY — A powerful storm system stretched from Texas to Minnesota on Sunday, bringing heavy rains, flash flooding and the possibility of more severe weather.
Rai...
He's also riding Hillary train
NEW YORK — Barack Obama supporter James Taylor doesn’t just think the U.S. president is great — he believes Obama is the greatest of all-ti...
Grocers try to stock up
DES MOINES, Iowa — Prices for eggs and turkey meat are rising as an outbreak of bird flu in the Midwest claims an increasing number of chickens an...
Pedestrians hear metro warnings
SEATTLE — Sonja Woodard was staring at her phone, walking on Third Avenue across Columbia Street, when a bus spoke at her.
“Caution, bus i...
