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WASHINGTON (AP) — Abu Zubaydah was the CIA's guinea pig. He was the first high-profile al Qaida terror suspect captured after the Sept. 11 attacks, an...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Federal and local investigators tried Tuesday to determine whether an arsonist set a fire that turned an unfinished downtown Los An...

GAITHERSBURG, Md. (AP) — Residents of a suburban community adjacent to a small, regional airport said they don't give much thought to the jets that fl...

NEW YORK (AP) — An emotionally disturbed man stabbed an Israeli student in the head at an international Jewish organization in Brooklyn early Tuesday,...

NEW YORK (AP) — Britain's Prince William and his wife, Kate, laid flowers Tuesday at one of New York City's most somber sites — the National Sept. 11 ...

BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Hundreds of people marched through Berkeley for a third night a row, blocking a major highway and stopping a train as activist...

ST. LOUIS (AP) — A federal autopsy in the Ferguson police shooting reached similar conclusions to those performed by local officials and a private exa...

GAITHERSBURG, Md. (AP) — Three residents of a house hit by a small, private jet were among six people killed in the crash in Maryland's Montgomery Cou...

BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — Florida authorities said Monday that a man who was arrested on three counts of second-degree murder hung his wife from a cord, ...

HOUSTON (AP) — Opening statements have begun in the Houston capital murder trial of a teenager accused with another teen of sexually assaulting a girl...

ST. LOUIS (AP) — A police interview with a key witness was not provided along with the thousands of documents released after a grand jury decided to n...

CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) — A judge in the Colorado theater shooting case says he’ll decide in the next few days whether to delay the trial again. During...

PROVO, Utah (AP) — A plea agreement could be in the works for a Utah woman accused of killing six of her seven newborn babies and storing all the bodi...

ROSEMONT, Ill. (AP) — Chlorine gas sickened several people and forced the evacuation of thousands of guests from a suburban Chicago hotel early Sunday...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans will hold at least 246 House seats come January, according to election results Saturday, giving the GOP a commanding maj...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Any case against Bill Cosby — who in recent weeks has seen a flurry of decades-old sexual assault allegations, a lawsuit and a poli...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Veto brinkmanship between congressional Republicans and President Barack Obama was virtually absent in his first six years in office...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Look past the booming November job gain of 321,000 reported Friday — the best figure in three years in the strongest year for U.S. h...

WASHINGTON (AP) — An audacious conservative, Rep. Michele Bachmann stood out from the moment she was first elected to Congress in 2006. Democrats were...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Foreign governments and U.S. intelligence agencies are predicting that the release of a Senate report examining the use of torture b...