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HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — President Barack Obama says voters want a “new car smell” in the 2016 White House race and that Hillary Rodham Clinton would be...

DENVER (AP) — Republicans in search of a way to oppose President Barack Obama’s moves on immigration without alienating the nation’s fast-growing popu...

CHICAGO (AP) — More than 30 horses died in a stable fire in suburban Chicago over the weekend, with distraught owners of the animals arriving Sunday t...

Tamra Wade struggled mightily over whether to go to the police more than a decade ago, when, she says, a trusted professor forced himself on her in an...

HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — President Barack Obama is shrugging off Republican criticism of his actions to lift the threat of deportation from millions of ...

FERGUSON, Mo. (AP) — Despite preparations for a weekend decision in the Ferguson shooting case, the grand jurors apparently need more time to delibera...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama’s expansive executive action on immigration is good for the U.S. economy — just not as good as partnering wit...

WASHINGTON (AP) — An admiral linked by Navy investigators to counterfeit casino chips denied Sunday that he played any role in making them. Investigat...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — When Kathleen Kane ran for Pennsylvania attorney general, she campaigned as a corruption-buster who would be independent of Gov...

GREENSBURG, Pa. (AP) — The girlfriend of a western Pennsylvania man killed after a standoff with police last year has pleaded guilty to stealing two g...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — First came the big storm, then the big dig. Now comes the big melt. Residents of flood-prone areas around Buffalo should move val...

FORT DRUM, N.Y. (AP) — Bulldozers rumble up and down steaming mountains of wood chips 24 hours a day, stoking the boilers that provide electricity to ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A controversial and tireless advocate for the nation’s capital who created jobs for generations of black families, Marion Barry was ...

FERGUSON, Mo. (AP) — Activists, authorities and the family of Michael Brown called for calm Friday as a grand jury drew closer to an announcement in t...

DENVER (AP) — A man arrested Friday in the killing of a Colorado single mom who vanished more than seven years ago was one of the many unsavory client...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Unified School District will pay more than $139 million to end remaining litigation involving an elementary school ...

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Dallamy Santos said she knows what it’s like when immigration status tears a family apart. The Las Vegas casino worker experienced it...

MELBOURNE, Fla. (AP) — As Bill Cosby’s standup tour crumbled with shows canceled in six states, the embattled entertainer received standing ovations f...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — A Derrick City, Pa., man lost his life in a tragic accident in Cheektowaga on Tuesday, while volunteering to help those impacted by th...

PHOENIX (AP) — An Arizona sheriff who has often clashed with the federal government over the enforcement of immigration laws has filed a lawsuit to st...