Death toll keeps rising
HOUSTON — Officials are closely monitoring the levels of rivers in Texas engorged by the deluge of last weekend.
The Colorado River in Wharton and...
OXON HILL, Md. — For the second straight year, the Scripps National Spelling Bee ended with co-champions each holding onto one side of the golden trophy while they were ...
Health case seems likely to proceed
WASHINGTON — A skeptical federal judge grilled Obama administration lawyers Thursday over the House GOP’s health care lawsuit, soundi...
Neverland hits market for $100M
LOS ANGELES — Neverland Ranch is up for sale.
The California property that once served as Michael Jackson’s home and personal fantasyland ...
CHICAGO — A newly unveiled indictment against former U.S. House Speaker Dennis Hastert accuses the Illinois Republican of agreeing to pay $3.5 million in hush money to k...
HELENA, Mont. — Hugh Ambrose, who wrote the World War II history “The Pacific” after years of researching for his father, the renowned historian Stephen Ambrose, has die...
Walter Byers, the first executive director of the NCAA who spent 36 years leading and shaping the organization that oversees college athletics, has died. He was 93.
Byer...
WASHINGTON — If honeybees are busy pollinating large, blooming croplands, farmers wanting to spray toxic pesticides will soon have to buzz off, the Environmental Protect...
Health care law debated
WASHINGTON — Obama administration attorneys are urging a federal judge to throw out an election-year lawsuit by House Republicans over the preside...
AARP survey forecasts shift
TRENTON, N.J. — Reversing a long-term trend, prices for more than one in four generic medicines widely used by older Americans increased in 20...
