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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Investigators will likely seek Bruce Jenner’s cellphone records to determine if the Olympic gold medalist was texting when he was b...

PRESCOTT, Ariz. (AP) — The parents of a 26-year-old American who has been held hostage for more than a year by Islamic State extremists were clinging ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Embattled NBC News anchor Brian Williams is backing out of scheduled appearance on David Letterman’s “Late Show” on Thursday. That new...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Mitt Romney opposed the government’s rescue of U.S. automakers. So did Jeb Bush. Both worked in finance and backed the Wall Street b...

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A Republican congressman is brushing off criticism from conservatives angry that he didn't vote to repeal President Barack Obam...

BOURNE, Mass. (AP) — The Coast Guard says two petty officers shot at a Massachusetts condominium complex this week were married. Lisa Trubnikova was k...

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Six Bosnian immigrants have been charged with sending money, weapons and other supplies to terrorists oversees, including fighters wi...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Insurers aren't required to encrypt consumers' data under a 1990s federal law that remains the foundation for health care privacy in...

VALHALLA, N.Y. (AP) — It was a hellish scenario investigators had never seen before: 400 feet of electrified third rail snapped into 12 pieces and spe...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A professor who taught anatomy and physiology was shot and killed in an apparent murder-suicide at the University of South Carol...

CHICAGO (AP) — A national day care provider says that as of next week it will require measles vaccinations for all staff members who work with childre...

GREENWOOD, S.C. (AP) — Along Main Street in a small South Carolina city, there is war memorial honoring fallen World War I and II soldiers, dividing t...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Porter Alexander spent more than 20 years wondering if his daughter's killer would ever be caught. He's spent the last four years h...

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The rush to outfit police officers with body cameras after last summer's unrest in Ferguson, Missouri, threatens to saddle loca...

FREDERICK, Md. (AP) — The suspects in a shooting that wounded two students outside a high school basketball game in Maryland were still at large Thurs...

DALLAS (AP) — With a trial set to begin next week for the man accused in the fatal shootings of famed Navy SEAL sniper Chris Kyle and a friend of Kyle...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense officials say the U.S. has moved search-and-rescue aircraft closer to the battlefields in recent days in Syria and Iraq. The...

VALHALLA, N.Y. (AP) — An investigation into what caused a fiery crash that killed a motorist and five rail riders is focusing on how a mother of three...

KINGMAN, Ariz. (AP) — The FBI says a suspect in armed robberies in three Eastern states and the companion of a man accused of killing an elderly Ohio ...

DENVER (AP) — Colorado lawmakers struggling to make sense of incomplete scientific evidence about marijuana use by pregnant and nursing women have scr...