ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Several aftershocks rattled a remote Aleutian Island region off Alaska in the hours after a major 7.0 temblor struck with a jetlike rumble that shook...
Small business owners hit hard
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — With the last big travel weekend of the summer arriving, some nervous tourists are keeping an eye on the huge Sierra N...
A look at major U.S. military strikes as ordered by the last five U.S. presidents and the degree of international support behind the actions.
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WASHINGTON — Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg will officiate at a same-sex wedding this weekend in what is believed to be a first for a member of the nation’s h...
Only France likely to aid
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is poised to become the first U.S. leader in three decades to attack a foreign nation without mustering broa...
Pair traveled about 3 miles from home
PHOENIX — An 8-year-old boy who took the family car and crashed it into a power pole probably won’t face criminal charges in the dea...
NEW YORK — Muriel “Mickie” Siebert, the first woman to become a member of the New York Stock Exchange, has died of complications of cancer at age 80.
Siebert died Satur...
Tylenol gets red warning
WASHINGTON — Bottles of Tylenol sold in the U.S. will soon bear red warnings alerting users to the potentially fatal risks of taking too much of ...
Improvement seen on AP tests
WASHINGTON — The pass rate on rigorous Advanced Placement tests went up by 72 percent last year at high schools that took part in a National ...
MILFORD, Mich. — General Motors says that before the end of the decade it will begin selling cars that can almost drive themselves. GM said a system, called “Super Cruis...
