Historic flooding plagues Texas
WIMBERLEY, Texas — Deadly severe weather over the long holiday weekend tested government alert and evacuation procedures, as officials scr...
COLCHESTER, Vt. — A Vermont woman has been bitten by a black widow spider her family says was hiding in a bag of grapes.
The 21-year-old Colchester resident spent a nigh...
Survivors testify in trial
CENTENNIAL, Colo. — From the witness stand, Christina Blache could finally do what she had most wanted and most feared: She looked for the firs...
They were swapped last year for Bergdahl
WASHINGTON — A one-year travel ban is expiring for five senior Taliban leaders held in U.S. detention at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, un...
WASHINGTON — Criminals used an online service run by the IRS to access personal tax information from more than 100,000 taxpayers, part an elaborate scheme to steal ident...
Chimpanzees will have day in court
NEW YORK — Lawyers for two chimpanzees are heading to court to argue the animals have “personhood” rights and should be freed from th...
Bounce house tossed; children OK
MIAMI — Two of the three children tossed onto a South Florida beach from a bounce house sent flying by a waterspout have been sent h...
WATERVILLE, Maine — Two-time Academy Award winner Robert Redford is encouraging college graduates to be fearless in a world of challenges and to become collaborators wit...
NEW YORK — A New Jersey man died Monday evening after being diagnosed with Lassa fever — an infectious disease from West Africa that is rarely seen in the United States,...
Marketing effort fails to pay off
LOS ANGELES — The future doesn’t look so bright for “Tomorrowland.”
Disney’s expensive fantasy adventure essentially had Memorial Day w...
