JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A Florida school board has decided to end a decades-long controversy and rename a high school now named for a Confederate general and honorary Ku Kl...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — In Atlanta, children of many races share their Christmas wish lists with a black Santa Claus.
In Houston, Santa dons a red zoot suit and dances to ja...
SENECA FALLS, N.Y. — Is this where George Bailey lived his wonderful life?
Folks in this quaint New York town think so.
Or more precisely, they say Bailey's make-believ...
TACOMA, Wash. — When it comes time to put up the family Christmas tree, many Americans skip the corner lot and head straight to the attic.
Many artificial tree buyers th...
WASHINGTON — After more than 40 years of study, the U.S. government says it has found no evidence that common antibacterial soaps prevent the spread of germs, and regula...
NEWARK, N.J. — Four people have been arrested in connection with the death of a man shot in front of his wife outside an upscale mall in northern New Jersey earlier this...
Man killed Nevada doctor
RENO, Nev. — Authorities on Friday were trying to determine whether a northern California man’s anger over complications he suffered from a 2010 ...
HARTFORD, Conn. — A former UConn hockey player who said she was kicked off the team after reporting she was raped has joined a federal civil rights lawsuit that alleges ...
GOP governor blasts ruling
SALT LAKE CITY — Elisa Noel rushed to the county clerk’s office with her partner immediately after learning that a federal judge overturned Uta...
President holds year-end briefing
WASHINGTON — Has the fifth year of his presidency been its worst? President Barack Obama laughs off such questions even as he acknowledg...
