WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama on Friday defended his pursuit of a sweeping trade pact as good for American workers in a global economy, dismissing fierce oppo...
Should a movie that depicts any type of drinking automatically earn an R rating from the Motion Picture Association of America? The authors of a new study argue that the...
SEATTLE — A 911 dispatcher seemed understandably confused by the call from a baggage handler who fell asleep inside the cargo hold of an Alaska Airlines jet bound for Lo...
Experts warn of outbreaks
CHICAGO — Many urbanites use doggie day cares while they work long hours. Paying others to exercise their pets, owners can forgo long walks and ...
WASHINGTON — Ending years of last-minute fixes, President Barack Obama on Thursday signed legislation permanently changing how Medicare pays doctors, a rare bipartisan a...
BERLIN — Guenter Grass was to Germany what William Faulkner was to the old American South: The bard, scourge and pathfinder of a society ruined by moral disgrace and hum...
Everyone will earn at least $70,000
SEATTLE — A Seattle CEO who announced that he’s giving himself a drastic pay cut to help cover the cost of big raises for his employee...
Woman gives birth to 5 girls in Houston hospital
HOUSTON — A Houston hospital said a woman has delivered five girls in what it believes is the first set of all-female qu...
Measure passes 55-38 in state House
If some Tennessee Republicans get their way, the Holy Bible will soon join the largemouth bass, the tomato and the mockingbird as an o...
Florida man, 61, in custody
WASHINGTON — Police arrested a Florida Postal Service worker who steered his tiny aircraft onto the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol after flying...