LYONS, Colo. — By air and by land, the rescue of hundreds of Coloradoans stranded by epic mountain flooding was accelerating as food and water supplies ran low, while th...
HONOLULU — A Hawaii woman’s last name is a real mouthful, containing 36 letters and 19 syllables in all. And it’s so long that she couldn’t get a driver’s license with h...
SEASIDE PARK, N.J. — Continuing hot spots could hamper investigators trying to figure out the cause of a fire that charred four blocks of bars, pizza shops and T-shirt s...
Major deadlines fast-approaching
WASHINGTON — GOP leaders eager to avoid blame for a possible government shutdown next month appear confounded by conservatives’ passion f...
SEASIDE PARK, N.J. — On Thursday, as a raging fire erupted on a newly rebuilt boardwalk in two shore resort towns, some makeshift sand dunes saved part of it.
The fire t...
LOS ANGELES — Forget that stereotype about the dumb jock. A new study reveals that kids who are more physically fit score higher on geography tests, too.
Previous resear...
LOS ANGELES — Not that anyone needs one, but here’s another problem for obese people, especially women: They are much more likely to get even occasional migraine headach...
LOS ANGELES — Cal Worthington, who built a fortune from a series of West Coast auto dealerships and became a TV fixture thanks to folksy car lot commercials urging custo...
Many seniors are confused
MIAMI — Dear seniors, your Medicare benefits aren't changing under the Affordable Care Act. That's the message federal health officials are tryi...
12th anniversary was Wednesday
NEW YORK — Life in lower Manhattan resembled any ordinary day on Wednesday as workers rushed to their jobs in the muggy heat, but time stoo...