COLUMBIA, S.C. – Texas Gov. Rick Perry told South Carolina Republicans on Wednesday that it’s important for the GOP to control Congress so they can solve the country’s immigration problem…
NAPA, Calif. – The earthquake that jolted California’s wine capital may have caused at least $1 billion in property damage, but it also added impetus to the state’s effort to…
MINSK, Belarus – The Interfax news agency is quoting Ukraine’s president as saying the leaders he met with in Minsk, which included Russian President Vladimir Putin, support his peace plan.…
ACLU attorney Ken Faulk, center, talks to reporters surrounded by plaintiffs and supporters of gay marriage, after Faulk participated in a hearing before the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals…
Army Maj. Gen. Stephen Lyons speaks during a news conference at the base in Fort Lee, Va., Monday. A female soldier with a gun inside a key building at a…
Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Martin Dempsey says the Pentagon has plans to keep American forces in Afghanistan into next year if the Afghani presidential election crisis drags on.Kathy Willens/Associated Press…
News that Burger King is in talks to buy Canadian doughnut chain Tim Hortons helped send the S&P 500 past 2,000 points for the first Monday. coffee cup is seen…
Funeral ceremony for Michael Brown held; scrutiny of police called for
Steve Brody inspects damage to the interior of his mobile home after an earthquake at the Napa Valley Mobile Home Park in Napa, Calif. Early Sunday morning, a large earthquake…
DONETSK, Ukraine – To shouts of “Fascists!” and “Hang them from a tree!” captured Ukrainian soldiers were paraded through the streets of the rebel stronghold of Donetsk on Sunday as…
Associated Press file photo<br><br>In this image made from undated video obtained by The Associated Press, which has been authenticated, a man believed to be Peter Theo Curtis, a U.S. citizen…
Wisconsin democratic gubernatorial candidate Mary Burke talks with Malcolm Johnson, left, 13, of Evansville, Wis., about his cow at the Rock County 4-H Fair in July in Janesville, Wis. For…
‘Invisible caseload’ feared as patients jam treatment centers in Liberia
Nepalese celebrate Saturday after participating in an attempt to break the record for the largest human national flag in Katmandu, Nepal. One of the organizers, Ashish Chaulagai, said more than…
Myanmar searches for lost 15th century artifact in river
Feb. 1 in Iowa scheduled as first in state voting
Chicago’s Pullman site could become national park CHICAGO – The historic Pullman neighborhood soon may be closer to becoming a national park. National Park Service Director Jonathan B. Jarvis said…
Unknown is how disruptive volcano can be to airspace
signs pledge to back Palestinian bid to join International Criminal Court
Campbellsville Police Chief Tim Hazlette said the power line was never touched Thursday morning, but it carried such a high voltage that it was able to energize the ladder truck,…
