LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The Arkansas Supreme Court refused Wednesday to put on hold a ruling that overturned the state’s constitutional ban on gay marriage, but the short-lived ability for…
LONDON – U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry worked Wednesday to keep the Palestinians committed to his hope of restarting Mideast peace talks despite Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas’ move to…
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan was heckled Wednesday when he arrived in Soma to express concern about the deaths of 274 miners. Family members threw rocks and shouted that…
HUNTSVILLE, Texas – A federal appeals court halted a convicted Texas killer’s scheduled execution Tuesday so his attorneys can pursue appeals arguing he’s mentally impaired and ineligible for the death…
Michelle Pool is one of the many Americans who are feeling discouraged about their new health insurance under the Affordable Care Act after learning their new health plan doesn’t include…
Open information advocates fear that a European Court decision requiring Google to consider individuals’ requests to remove unwanted information that pops up when their names are searched online.Mark Lennihan/Associated Press…
ABUJA, Nigeria – U.S. reconnaissance aircraft flew over Nigeria in search of the nearly 300 kidnapped schoolgirls Tuesday, a day after the Boko Haram militant group released the first evidence…
Relatives try to get information outside a local hospital after an explosion and fire Tuesday at a coal mine in Soma, in western Turkey. An explosion and fire at a…
Manu Brabo/Associated Press<br><br>People react after Ukrainian national guardsmen opened fire on a crowd outside a town hall in Krasnoarmeisk, about 20 miles from the regional capital, Donetsk, Ukraine, Sunday,. Although…
LOS ANGELES – Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling repeatedly disparaged Magic Johnson’s HIV-positive status in an interview that aired Monday, saying he was not a fit role model for…
also taking research proposals for fertility control
BAUCHI, Nigeria – One of the teenagers who escaped from Islamic extremists who abducted more than 300 schoolgirls says the kidnapping was “too terrifying for words,” and she is now…
Possibility of annexation by Russia, secession to be discussed later
on fracking, methane emissions expected to be issued
This translucent animal and its similarly strange cousins are food for science. They regrow with amazing speed if they get chopped up. Some even regenerate a rudimentary brain. “Meet the…
State water engineers say using pumps to reverse the flow of the aqueduct would be a first in a drought. It would also be a complex engineering challenge that could…
Haitham Gamal, 38, was bicycling in Dana Point when a 2001 Acura hit him April 29, the Orange County Register reported Friday. Gamal was pronounced dead at the scene. The…
Jennifer Rambo, right, of Fort Smith, Ark., kisses her partner, Kristin Seaton, of Jacksonville, Ark., after their marriage ceremony Saturday in front of the Carroll County Courthouse in Eureka Springs,…
will happen after vote is still up in the air
Phoenix VA health system appoints interim director PHOENIX – An interim director will take over the embattled Phoenix VA Health Care System on Monday, the Department of Veterans Affairs announced.…
What’s not known is the amount of tax dollars spent
is the list compiled by the Social Security Administration
HAVANA – U.S. diplomats confirmed Saturday that Cuban officials have given them some information about four Florida residents who were arrested on suspicion of preparing attacks against military installations on…
Prosecutors cast blame on Palestinians, too
