She stopped another officer for speeding
MIAMI — Florida Highway Patrol Trooper Donna Jane Watts was on routine patrol early one morning when a Miami police car whizzed p...
Robert Sales landed at Normandy in the first wave of the D-Day offensive and fought his way across France before he was wounded and left partially blind. Today, French P...
Westminster gets under way
NEW YORK — Other dogs came to play, Swagger came to win.
Kept in peak form by running up 15 flights of stairs at his hotel, the old English she...
Employer mandate pushed back again
WASHINGTON — It may take weeks to render a verdict on the Obama administration’s latest health care concession to employers.
But that ...
RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina's environmental agency sought late Monday to delay its own settlement with Duke Energy a week after a busted pipe at one of the company's ...
ATLANTA — When snow fell on Atlanta two weeks ago, downtown streets of the South’s business hub were jammed with unmoving cars, highway motorists slept overnight in vehi...
If U.S. economy keeps improving
WASHINGTON — Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen says that if the economy keeps improving, the Fed will take “further measured steps” to re...
WASHINGTON — In the 4½ years since the Great Recession ended, millions of Americans who have gone without jobs or raises have found themselves wondering something about ...
First lady praises construction pledge
WASHINGTON — Michelle Obama says a construction industry pledge to hire 100,000 veterans by 2019 isn’t only the right and patriotic...
A virus sweeping through the nation’s hog industry is killing piglets at an increasingly alarming rate, threatening to hamper production and lead to higher retail pork p...
