Texas, Arkansas get hit hardest
VAN, Texas — Emergency responders searched the wreckage of communities in northeast Texas and southwest Arkansas early today, after a rash...
A new type of blood test is starting to transform cancer treatment, sparing some patients the surgical and needle biopsies long needed to guide their care.
The tests, ca...
Up slightly, study finds
LOS ANGELES — Enrollment in state pre-kindergarten programs inched up slightly last year, but there’s been little change in the overall percentag...
PORTLAND, Ore. — South Dakota is losing a special distinction.
Until Friday it was the only state still awaiting a visit from President Barack Obama.
But there is no Mou...
Twain project strikes gold
SAN FRANCISCO — Scholars at the University of California, Berkeley, have pieced together a collection of dispatches written by Mark Twain when ...
LOS ANGELES — Jimmy Kimmel is choosing not to air a new episode of his talk show opposite David Letterman’s final “Late Show” installment.
Kimmel told The New York Times...
12 people hurt; no known deaths
OKLAHOMA CITY — Authorities are investigating the damage left behind by spring storms carrying more than a dozen suspected tornadoes that...
Coverage has greatly expanded
WASHINGTON — As congressional Republicans move toward another vote on repealing the Affordable Care Act, new evidence was published Wednesda...
It will take years to hit roadways
HOOVER DAM, Nev.-Ariz. Border — Daimler officials rolled out their truck of the future Tuesday night, a driverless big rig that negotia...
Galaxy discovered from 13.1B years ago
WASHINGTON — Astronomers have discovered a baby blue galaxy that is the farthest from us in distance and time ever seen. It’s from...
