YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. — Tommy Caldwell was first to pull himself atop the ledge of the 3,000-foot vertical wall of El Capitan in Yosemite National Park Wednesda...
Votes set for today
WASHINGTON — House Republicans are taking broad steps to overturn President Barack Obama’s immigration policies and remove protections for immigrants ...
NEW YORK — Amazon Studios is delivering Woody Allen as creator of his first TV series.
The Oscar-winning filmmaker will write and direct all of the episodes of the half-...
Babies are champion learners: Born with just a few basic reflexes, they quickly teach themselves to navigate their world by observing, remembering and making sense of th...
WASHINGTON — Budget cuts could force the IRS to shut down operations for two days later this year, resulting in unpaid furloughs for employees and service cuts for taxpa...
CINCINNATI — An Ohio bartender with a history of psychiatric illness was indicted last week on a charge of threatening to murder House Speaker John Boehner, possibly by ...
WHITEMAN AIR FORCE BASE, Mo. — Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel opened a farewell tour of U.S. military bases Tuesday at the home of one of the premier symbols of America’s...
ST. PAUL, Minn. — A 100-year-old exercise instructor says the secret to longevity is an attitude of gratitude.
St. Paul resident Lauretta Taggert celebrated her triple-d...
SEATTLE — A black Labrador named Eclipse just wants to get to the dog park. So if her owner takes too long finishing his cigarette, and their bus arrives, she climbs abo...
CDC says deaths can be avoided
WASHINGTON — America’s binge drinkers are fueling an average of six alcohol-poisoning deaths per day, according to a new government report....