Republicans turn their back on longtime allies
WASHINGTON — Having failed to persuade their traditional Republican allies in Congress to avert a government shutdown, busi...
But health exchange gets heavy interest
CHICAGO — For millions of Americans trying to log in, the online insurance marketplaces created by the new health care law began w...
Man paralyzed after being struck
NEW YORK — Shaky camera footage depicts the gory scene: A driver who police say was frightened when a group of motorcyclists swarmed his ...
Teen is sole survivor in rockslide
BUENA VISTA, Colo — Friends preparing to bury five relatives who died in a Colorado rock slide are remembering the father credited for ...
WASHINGTON — The roiling debate over the U.S. government shutdown is extending to Twitter, Facebook and Instagram as fed-up Americans turn to social media to register th...
LOS ANGELES — Just as he had so many times before, Mark Benjamin rode his small jet from a town in the Idaho wilderness he loved to the Southern California airport he kn...
National parks close; mail is OK
NEW YORK — From New York’s Liberty Island to Alaska’s Denali National Park, the U.S. government closed its doors as a bitter budget fight...
BUENA VISTA, Colo. — A rock slide killed five hikers and injured a sixth as it demolished a popular beginners trail below one of Colorado's most photographed mountains, ...
NEW YORK — With just a few days remaining until a key deadline, more than 32,000 people have applied to the federal compensation fund for people with illnesses that migh...
WASHINGTON — Federal workers had to report to work for about four hours today even though the government is shutting down. With no late deal averting the midnight Monday...
