NORTH HAVEN, Conn. (AP) -- The Latest on an explosion during a standoff in Connecticut (all times local):...
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareHIGHLANDS, Texas (AP) -- An agreement has finally cleared the way for cleanup at a Superfund site in Texas known as the San Jacinto Waste Pits. But an investigation by the Houston Chronicle and The Associated Press has found that dioxin damage has already spread far beyond the site....
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareNEW YORK (AP) -- Storms and the tides are unearthing the long-hidden bones of Hart Island, creating eerie scenes of skulls, femurs and collarbones on this sliver of land where New York City's destitute dead have for 150 years been sent off to be unceremoniously buried and forgotten....
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareNORTH HAVEN, Conn. (AP) -- A house in Connecticut has exploded while police and a SWAT team were outside, responding to a report of a barricaded person....
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareSEATTLE (AP) -- Amazon has halted construction planning on a new high-rise building near its headquarters while it awaits the outcome of a Seattle city proposal to tax worker hours....
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareMIAMI (AP) -- A prisoner at the Guantanamo Bay detention center has been sent back to his native Saudi Arabia to serve out the remainder of a 13-year sentence, making him the first detainee to leave the U.S.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- A paroled sex offender driving a motor home gave police the slip after a 3.5-hour chase through California by turning into an almond orchard and disappearing into a cloud of dust kicked up by his vehicle....
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareNEWARK, N.J. (AP) -- Juelz Santana has been indicted on weapons charges after authorities say the rapper tried to bring a gun on a plane at Newark Liberty International Airport....
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareOKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- Thousands of ancient clay tablets, seals and other Iraqi archaeological objects that were smuggled into the U.S. and shipped to the head of arts and crafts chain Hobby Lobby were returned to the Iraqi government on Wednesday....
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareSAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) -- The Latest on a military cargo plane crash in Georgia (all times local):...
More | Talk | Read It Later | SharePHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Bill Cosby's wife is calling for a criminal investigation into the prosecutor behind his sexual assault conviction, saying the case was "mob justice, not real justice" and a "tragedy" that must be undone....
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareDENVER (AP) -- A transgender inmate who is suing Colorado's corrections agency says she was raped at a men's prison hours after a federal judge denied her request to block the prison from keeping her in a disciplinary unit, according to court records and the woman's attorney....
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareNORTH HAVEN, Conn. (AP) -- A house in Connecticut has exploded while police and a SWAT team were outside, responding to a report of a barricaded person....
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareATLANTA (AP) -- The Latest on an execution scheduled for Thursday in Georgia (all times local):...
More | Talk | Read It Later | SharePORT WENTWORTH, Ga. (AP) -- A crew of nine Puerto Ricans were flying an Air National Guard C-130 into retirement in Arizona when it crashed onto a highway in Georgia on Wednesday, and authorities said there appeared to be no survivors....
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareMILWAUKEE (AP) -- Police across the country have responded to hundreds of paintball fights in recent weeks, a trend that authorities say began around the time an Atlanta rapper began posting YouTube videos encouraging people to trade real guns for paintball weapons....
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareNEW YORK (AP) -- A lawyer for an aspiring actress suing Harvey Weinstein says the film producer is a "pimp in a tuxedo."...
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareWASHINGTON (AP) -- FPI Management, a property company in California, wants to hire dozens of people. Factories from New Hampshire to Michigan need workers. Hotels in Las Vegas are desperate to fill jobs....
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareDALLAS (AP) -- A year ago, the nation's most powerful gun lobby was riding high: The millions the National Rifle Association had spent to help elect Donald Trump, one of the nation's most gun-friendly presidents, had paid off, and members were hopeful that more firearms restrictions would soon be eased....
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareCLEVELAND (AP) -- A cracked window forced a Southwest Airlines plane heading from Chicago to New Jersey to land in Cleveland Wednesday, just two weeks after a jet engine blew apart and broke a window in a deadly accident aboard another Southwest flight...
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareHIGHLANDS, Texas (AP) -- Evelyn and Jerome Matula were still polka-dancing newlyweds in 1950 when they spotted a half-finished cottage in the woods along the San Jacinto River east of Houston.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
DENVER (AP) -- A transgender inmate who is suing Colorado's corrections agency says she was raped at a men's prison hours after a federal judge denied her request to block the prison from keeping her in a disciplinary unit, according to court records and the woman's attorney....
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareWASHINGTON (AP) -- FPI Management, a property company in California, wants to hire dozens of people. Factories from New Hampshire to Michigan need workers. Hotels in Las Vegas are desperate to fill jobs....
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareCLEVELAND (AP) -- Passengers on a Southwest Airlines plane first heard a loud pop and then scurried away when they saw a jagged crack in a window that forced the jet to land in Cleveland on Wednesday....
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareBILLINGS, Mont. (AP) -- The Trump administration wants to ease restrictions on oil and gas leasing and other activities across a huge swath of the American West that were put in place to protect an imperiled bird....
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareBOSTON (AP) -- An ethics investigation into Massachusetts' former Senate president has found he "failed to protect the Senate" from his husband, who's accused of sexual abuse and harassment....
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareCLEVELAND (AP) -- Passengers on a Southwest Airlines plane first heard a loud pop and then scurried away when they saw a jagged crack in a window that forced the jet to land in Cleveland on Wednesday....
More | Talk | Read It Later | SharePHILADELPHIA (AP) -- High school seniors have had the dance party of their lives, celebrating College Signing Day with Michelle Obama in Philadelphia....
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareDALLAS (AP) -- A year ago, the nation's most powerful gun lobby was riding high: The millions the National Rifle Association had spent to help elect Donald Trump, one of the nation's most gun-friendly presidents, had paid off, and members were hopeful that more firearms restrictions would soon be eased....
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareWASHINGTON (AP) -- FPI Management, a property company in California, wants to hire dozens of people. Factories from New Hampshire to Michigan need workers. Hotels in Las Vegas are desperate to fill jobs....
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