The latest data from the U.S. Border Patrol shows that last year marijuana seizures along the Southwest border tumbled to their lowest level in at least a decade. Agents snagged…
say treaty may get better results with North than sanctions
German media reports said a 2014 incident at a French nuclear plant on the border with Germany was more serious than previously reported.Winfried Rothermel/Associated Press file German daily Sueddeutsche Zeitung…
SANAA, Yemen – Gunmen in southern Yemen on Friday stormed a retirement home run by a charity established by Mother Teresa, killing 16 people, including four Catholic nuns, officials and…
U.S. employers added 242,000 workers in February as retailers, restaurants and health care providers drove another solid month for the resilient American job market.Mark Lennihan/Associated Press file The Labor Department…
Ed Heinlein works on his property to prevent possible rain flooding at the back of his suburban home in Azusa, Calif. El Niño has so far failed to bring much…
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, left, refused to respond to a reporter’s question Thursday about whether he was Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s planned running mate.Andrew Harnik/Associated Press file photo…
WASHINGTON – Electronic cigarettes are prohibited on any domestic or foreign airline flying to, from or within the United States under a final rule the government issued Wednesday. “This final…
Justices grill attorneys about law’s restrictions
hopes to not anger his supporters
A waiter walks past a mural of Flight MH370 in Shah Alam outside Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The Malaysian Airlines flight disappeared two years ago and authorities have not been able…
Terrorist leader wanted wealth to be used on jihad
Astronaut Scott Kelly makes a photo of himself as he prepares a scientific experiment on the International Space Station.Scott Kelly/NASA CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Astronaut Scott Kelly closed the door…
But that could soon change under a new draft proposal to the Unicode Consortium, the body that develops and maintains software standards for texts and characters. The document outlines a…
Sanders, Cruz get wins in home states and Oklahoma
getting pulled in when icons appear to be threats
White House press secretary Josh Earnest said President Barack Obama is open to a discussion with Republican senators about filling a Supreme Court vacancy but believes Senate Majority Leader Mitch…
Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane said Tuesday no criminal charges can be brought against alleged child abusers who were identified in a grand jury report. The report said former bishops…
Two other Madison Local Schools students were injured in another way. None of the injuries appeared to be life-threatening, said Butler County Sheriff Richard Jones. The shooter ran from the…
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump gets a fist bump from supporters during a rally at Radford University in Radford, Va., on Monday.Steve Helber/Associated Press Campaigns that showed up in Iowa,…
RICHMOND, Va. – A former hospital worker is expected to plead guilty in the high-profile slayings of two college students in Virginia, a prosecutor said Monday. Albemarle County Commonwealth’s Attorney…
21 year old arrested in late January
FILE – In this Feb. 15, 2016, file photo, Gatlinburg, Tenn., Detective Rodney Burns is sworn in as a witness before Judge Robert Philyaw during a preliminary hearing in Chattanooga…
On Monday, as Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton campaigned in Norfolk, Va., the State Department released the last 3,871 pages of emails she exchanged using a private server while she…
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas questioned an attorney arguing before the court Monday whether a person violating one law could be barred from a constitutional right. It was the first…
Senior Chief Special Warfare Operator Edward Byers Jr., is the first living, active-duty member of the Navy to receive the award in four decades. Obama says Byers is the “consummate,…
But one woman had already been slain inside the northern Virginia home of a Pentagon worker, and Officer Guindon would be next. Army Sgt. Ronald Hamilton opened fire as she…
DAYTON, Ohio – An Ohio pastor with deep roots in the Dayton community was shot and killed at the pulpit during Sunday services at his church. A man whom witnesses…
“There is no danger here, because there isn’t anybody,” a soldier said as gunfire rang out in the distance. “No gunmen, not a soul, not even animals, nothing. Only concrete.”…
A member of the crew paints a background of the red carpet during setup for the 88th Academy Awards in Los Angeles on Wednesday. The Academy Awards will be held…
