WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve struck an encouraging note Wednesday: It will further cut its bond purchases because the U.S. job market needs less help. And it said th...
KENNESAW, Ga. — It was before sunrise when the young man drove to the FedEx package-sorting center where he worked outside Atlanta, armed with a shotgun and Molotov cock...
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Franchesca Moreno’s work as a student teacher didn’t end when the kids went home for the day.
Instead, she spent hours analyzing video and writing comme...
WASHINGTON — Hemmed in by solid Republican opposition, the Senate seems ready to hand a fresh defeat to President Barack Obama by blocking an election-year bill increasi...
He says nation inciting crisis
WASHINGTON — Secretary of State John Kerry accused Moscow on Tuesday of accelerating the crisis in Ukraine instead of sticking to an agreem...
PHOENIX — A judge ruled Tuesday that a pit bull that mauled a 4-year-old boy earlier this year will spend the rest of its life in an animal shelter.
Phoenix Municipal Co...
11 die Monday in South; 3-day total hits 28
LOUISVILLE, Miss. — A dangerous storm system that spawned a chain of deadly tornadoes over three days flattened homes and busi...
EVERETT, Wash. — For more than five weeks, crews painstakingly sifted through mud and debris, at first searching for survivors and then for the remains of those buried b...
WATERVILLE, Ohio — A teenage student driver and his instructor out for a lesson on an Ohio road have been killed in a two-vehicle crash at an intersection.
An Ohio High...
Law will boost emergency supplies
DETROIT — For the first time, the federal government is required to purchase and provide food banks emergency supplies of kosher or hala...