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BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Showering during California's drought is a guilt-free experience for homeowners Catarina Negrin and Noah Friedman. The Berkele...

HAGATNA, Guam (AP) — A federal judge's ruling has made Guam the first U.S. territory to recognize gay marriage, leading the governor who opposed the w...

BOSTON (AP) — A college friend of marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was sentenced Friday to 3 1/2 years in prison after he tearfully apologized to the...

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Authorities in Minnesota are filing criminal charges against the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis over it...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A Montana woman says the FBI interviewed her last month about her allegations that her brother was sexually abused while in high sch...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Jury deliberations began early Friday in the case against a former BP executive accused of lying to federal investigators about the...

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Two brothers, one of whom spent three decades on death row, were pardoned Thursday in the 1983 rape and killing of a girl, cleari...

CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) — Defense attorneys in the Colorado theater shooting trial will face new challenges when they try to counter 22 hours of someti...

Opening a new frontier in transplant surgery, Texas doctors have done the world's first partial skull and scalp transplant to help a man who suffered ...

LOVELAND, Colo. (AP) — The overnight killing of a man on a sidewalk in this northern Colorado city has raised alarm that a serial shooter might be tro...

BOSTON (AP) — A Boston man who was shot to death by terror investigators who had him under 24-hour surveillance initially talked about beheading blogg...

CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) — The judge in the Colorado theater shooting trial has rejected defense attorneys' second request for a mistrial over video sho...

MIAMI (AP) — The teenage son of a senior Canadian diplomat is a risk of fleeing prosecution in South Florida for his role in an alleged drug-related s...

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A summery day on a Utah lake turned deadly for a family and friends when high waves and violent winds kicked up and capsized the...

BOSTON (AP) — The man who was shot and killed by terrorism investigators had been spreading propaganda for the Islamic State group online, the chairma...

HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — A 67-year-old man who was convicted of killing four men more than three decades ago has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to keep ...

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Sorry, baby, your picture isn’t going to be on the front of any beer bottles in New Hampshire. Democratic Gov. Maggie Hassan on T...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Battles over climate change and oil pipelines come to a head on three fronts in Minnesota this week. Environmental groups have high...

NEW YORK (AP) — Wal-Mart is raising starting wages for more than 100,000 U.S. department managers and workers in its deli and other specialized depart...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A laboratory on the grounds of the Pentagon compound is among dozens of facilities that may have mistakenly received live anthrax, o...