Donations pour in, top $91,000
BOSTON — The overwhelming response to a fund set up for a Boston homeless man who turned in a backpack he found filled with more than $40,0...
NEW YORK — Starbucks says guns are no longer welcome in its cafes, though it is stopping short of an outright ban on firearms.
The fine line that the retailer is walking...
He also served in Navy reserves
Aaron Alexis seems a study in contradictions: a former Navy reservist, a Defense Department contractor, a convert to Buddhism who was taki...
Difference hits record levels
WASHINGTON — The gap in employment rates between America’s highest- and lowest-income families has stretched to its widest levels since offi...
13 dead after rampage at Navy Yard in D.C.
WASHINGTON — The deadly attack at the Washington Navy Yard was carried out by one of the military’s own: a defense contract emp...
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama on Monday cleared the way for the U.S. to send chemical weapons-related assistance to the Syrian opposition, as well as international...
BOSTON — A homeless Boston man who turned in a backpack containing tens of thousands of dollars in cash and traveler’s checks says even if he were desperate he wouldn’t ...
LOS ANGELES — Moviegoers had an appetite for fright this weekend, sending “Insidious: Chapter 2” to the top of the box office.
The haunted-house horror sequel debuted in...
TIFFIN, Ohio — A fire that ripped through a mobile home killed a man and five children ages 6 and under just a few hours after the children’s mother left to work a morni...
Creative arts Emmys given
LOS ANGELES — Bob Newhart, among TV’s most enduring stars with shows stretching back more than five decades, wept as he finally captured his fir...
