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WASHINGTON (AP) — The person suspected of sending an envelope to the White House that may have contained cyanide is known to the Secret Service and ha...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Despite high-profile concern over issues underscored by the racial unrest in Ferguson, Missouri, African Americans and Hispanics are...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Making good on last fall’s campaign commitments, Republicans advanced conservative budgets in both houses of Congress on Wednesday, ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Benjamin Netanyahu’s decisive election victory likely dashes any prospect for a thaw in the tense and tumultuous relationship betwee...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration set a record again for censoring government files or outright denying access to them last year under the U....

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — With less than a week to the deadline for an Iran nuclear deal, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry worked with top Irania...

BEIRUT (AP) — A Syrian military official said Wednesday that an investigation is underway into the alleged downing of a U.S. reconnaissance aircraft b...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump announced plans Wednesday to form a presidential exploratory committee. “I am the only one who can make America truly g...

TOKYO (AP) — Japanese police are investigating phone calls threatening to kill U.S. Ambassador Caroline Kennedy and another American envoy, authoritie...

CHICAGO (AP) — D.J. Newbill scored 18 points, and Penn State shut down Iowa in the second half of a 67-58 victory on Thursday in the Big Ten tournamen...

DeMarco Murray got the money he wanted from his former team’s biggest rival. Two people familiar with the deal said All-Pro running back DeMarco Murra...

NEW YORK (AP) — Villanova called timeout and inserted Big East Sixth Man of the Year Josh Hart into the lineup. Just like that, a close game turned in...

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — CC Sabathia thinks he is ready for his first spring training start. The New York Yankees left-hander threw 29 pitches broken down i...

GOODYEAR, Ariz. (AP) — Corey Kluber’s big season hasn’t been followed by a big contract. Not yet. The AL Cy Young Award winner agreed to a one-year co...

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Bills have signed free-agent quarterback Tyrod Taylor, who spent the past four seasons backing up Joe Flacco in ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — Jim Boeheim’s 39th season at Syracuse ended like no other — no postseason games. And its troubles aren’t over after a scathing N...

HAMBURG, N.Y. (AP) — Buffalo Bills defensive tackle Marcell Dareus failed in his latest bid to reach a plea agreement to resolve criminal charges and ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — The NCAA denounced one of the country’s most decorated basketball programs Friday, suspending Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim for nin...

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Former Clemson quarterback Tajh Boyd has landed a job with the Pittsburgh Steelers. The Steelers added Boyd to their offseason roste...

SURPRISE, Ariz. (AP) — Left-hander Joe Beimel and the Texas Rangers have agreed to a $1.5 million, one-year contract. The deal, which is not guarantee...