116-year-old lived in Ark.
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Just days after becoming the world’s oldest documented person, 116-year-old Gertrude Weaver died Monday in Arkansas.
Weaver...
BOSTON — Jurors in the trial of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev are set to begin deliberations after both prosecutors and his lawyers told them Tsarnaev must be...
Generator had no gasoline
PRINCESS ANNE, Md. — A man found dead with his seven children in a Maryland home where power was cut due to an outstanding bill had tried to kee...
NEW YORK — Starbucks says its workers can now have four years of tuition covered for an online college degree from Arizona State University instead of just two, marking ...
NEW YORK — Singer-songwriter Don McLean is selling his original manuscript and notes to “American Pie.”
The wistful anthem that asks “Do you recall what was revealed th...
FRANKFORT, Ky. — Sen. Rand Paul, a tea party favorite and frequent antagonist of leaders of his Republican Party, is ready to test how much change voters want, both for ...
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama will ask Americans to think of climate change as a threat not just to the environment, but also to their health.
Obama today was to a...
The retracted Rolling Stone article about an apparently fictional gang rape at the University of Virginia is a blemish on an otherwise illustrious career for the journal...
Tom Towles, the mustached character actor who popped up in several Rob Zombie’s movies, has died. He was 71.
The actor who appeared in “House of 1000 Corpses” and “The D...
Legislation aids doctors, kids
WASHINGTON — Republicans say bipartisan legislation that reworks how Medicare pays doctors is a milestone toward curbing a huge, growing be...