SAN DIEGO — Two Vietnam veterans were awarded the Silver and Bronze Star medals Friday for their courage in a battle on a jungle hillside where more than 75 percent of t...
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NEW YORK — Tough new limits on the amount of heat-trapping emissions new power plants can emit will likely accelerate a shift away from coal-fi...
JPMorgan pays $920 million in trading loss
WASHINGTON — The financial penalty is staggering. JPMorgan Chase & Co. will pay $920 million for trading losses that shook the ...
CHICAGO — A 3-year-old boy who was among 13 people wounded in a late-night attack on a southwest Chicago park was alert when he arrived at the hospital and was apparentl...
WASHINGTON — U.S. home sales rose last month to the highest level since February 2007 as buyers rushed to close deals before mortgage rates increased further.
Sales of ...
Bill would avoid gov't shutdown
WASHINGTON — Republicans controlling the House are moving to ship to the Senate a measure that would prevent a government shutdown but cri...
MINNEAPOLIS — Joey Prusak was appalled when he saw a customer at the suburban Minneapolis Dairy Queen store where he works pick up someone else’s $20 bill and slip it in...
King's secretary selling collection
RIDGELAND, Miss. — The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s personal secretary is selling a collection from the early civil rights movement, ...
WASHINGTON — The House is poised to vote on cutting nearly $4 billion a year from food stamp assistance, now used by 1 in 7 Americans.
House Republican leaders were stil...
Gunman sought help in August
WASHINGTON — The Washington Navy Yard began returning to nearly normal operations three days after it was the scene of a mass shooting in whi...
