Ferris wheel, zip line OK'd
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — The city, making good on its vow to seek new non-gambling attractions, has approved redevelopment plans including a gian...
WASHINGTON — In what is becoming an increasingly nasty grudge match, the White House is mulling ways to undercut Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s upcoming tri...
NEW YORK — Activists, actors and politicians will remember civil rights leader Malcolm X with a ceremony at the New York site in Harlem where he was killed 50 years ago....
Visitors to Niagara Falls State Park on Thursday look over masses of ice formed around the American Falls, photographed from Ontario, Canada, across the Niagara River. T...
12-year CBS run ends with twist
NEW YORK — Charlie Harper lives — at least, he lived until the final moments of Thursday’s series finale of “Two and a Half Men.”
If you d...
U.S. carriers say competition unfair
DALLAS — U.S. airlines have been sparring for several years with fast-growing Persian Gulf rivals that seem to be poaching passengers...
Pullman site in Chicago is one
CHICAGO — Designating the country’s newest national monuments, President Barack Obama said Thursday that protecting places of natural beaut...
Government gives diet tips
WASHINGTON — An extra cup or two of coffee may be OK after all. More eggs, too. But you definitely need to drink less sugary soda. And, as alwa...
Suspect arrested in road rage death
LAS VEGAS — Police took an important step toward solving the mystery surrounding the killing of a Las Vegas mother outside her home, ...
Traces found in cumin spice
WASHINGTON — Hundreds of products are being pulled from store shelves after traces of peanut were found in cumin spice — a life-threatening da...