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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court could put the brakes on the Obama administration’s growing crackdown against companies facing claims of discrimina...

NEW YORK (AP) — In the midst of a worrisome flu season, health officials are pushing doctors to prescribe antiviral medicines more often. The Centers ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Five-year-old Phoebe Jonchuck was likely alive when her father dropped her over a bridge railing, sending her into the wat...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Two men are attempting what has been called the hardest rock climb in the world: a grueling ascent of a half-mile of exposed gran...

NEW YORK (AP) — An Egyptian-born cleric who turned a London mosque into a training ground for extremist Islamists was sent to prison for life on Frida...

SHAWNEE, Kan. (AP) — A gun shop owner died from gunshot wounds Friday after a botched robbery that left three suspects wounded, police said. Shawnee p...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Three staunchly conservative Southern states were taking their last stands against same-sex marriage Friday before the U.S. Supreme...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States capped its best year for hiring in 15 years with a healthy gain in December, and the unemployment rate hit a six-y...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House overwhelmingly passed a bill Friday authorizing the Keystone XL oil pipeline, despite a renewed pledge by the White House ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama wants publicly funded community college available to all Americans, a sweeping, multibillion-dollar proposal ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. government was not responsible for crippling North Korea's Internet infrastructure after President Barack Obama blamed the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration's extraordinary decision to point fingers at North Korea over the hacking of Sony Pictures Entertainment In...

SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — Seven Californians and two people in Utah have confirmed cases of measles likely contracted on trips last month to Disney the...

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Dozens of people gathered outside a hospital to mark the moment four years ago when a gunman opened fire on a political event for...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic Sen. Barbara Boxer of California, one of the chamber's most tenacious liberals, announced Thursday she will not seek re-e...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The father of a 5-year-old girl pulled his daughter from the back seat of his car and then threw her off the approach to t...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — Authorities are looking for a man who may have information about a homemade explosive that someone set off near the Col...

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Preston "Pret" Dahlgren has led what might seem like a picture-perfect Mormon life: He met his high school sweetheart in Sunday ...

Frigid air is blowing across the United States, dropping temperatures in many areas into the single digits and leading weather monitors to issue wind ...

EL PASO, Texas (AP) — A doctor was fatally shot at a West Texas veterans' clinic in an attack that also left the suspected gunman dead, the FBI said W...