FORT KENT, Maine — A nurse who says she defied quarantines on behalf of all health care workers who are returning from battling Ebola in West Africa is free and clear to...
Study links irregular hours, cognitive decline
Working an irregular schedule that includes afternoon and night shifts can seriously sap your brain power, new research sho...
WASHINGTON — Congress members returning to Capitol Hill next week will face a debate over President Barack Obama’s new $5.6 billion plan to expand the U.S. mission in Ir...
LOS ANGELES — John V. Shields Jr., a former CEO of Trader Joe’s who made the quintessentially California grocery chain a national powerhouse by breaking out of the Golde...
WASHINGTON — Disagreement wasn’t supposed to be on the menu at the White House luncheon designed to bring together President Barack Obama and Republicans who will soon c...
Sunday show tops in ratings
NEW YORK — The Sunday-morning public affairs show “Face the Nation” celebrates 60 years of broadcasts this week, making it the second longest-...
WASHINGTON — Three days after voters registered their sourness about the U.S. economy, the government said today that employers added a solid 214,000 jobs in October, ex...
CINCINNATI — A month after the U.S. Supreme Court declined to rule on gay marriage, the issue is headed its way again.
A federal appeals court Thursday halted a run of r...
She left children in hot vehicle
PHOENIX — For a time, Shanesha Taylor was an Internet sensation. She was the mother who — despite leaving her children in a sweltering ca...
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — New Zealand authorities have dropped a murder-for-hire charge against AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd.
Tauranga Crown Solicitor Greg Hollister-Jones “m...
