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WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is setting up a new agency designed to coordinate cyberthreat intelligence that currently is spread across the feder...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Foreign fighters are streaming into Syria and Iraq in unprecedented numbers to join the Islamic State or other extremist groups, inc...

WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s time to study and maybe even test the idea of cooling the Earth by injecting sulfur pollution high in the air to reflect the su...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Cheaper, better robots will replace human workers in the world’s factories at a faster pace over the next decade, pushing manufactur...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Georgetown learned the hard way how sequels are almost never as good as the original. The Hoyas’ thrashing of Villanova in their f...

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Jamel Artis scored 20 points including the clinching 3-pointer with a minute to play and Pittsburgh rallied past Syracuse 83-77 on S...

BELLEFONTE, Pa. (AP) — A Pennsylvania judge heard arguments Friday — but didn’t immediately decide — whether the death of famed football coach Joe Pat...

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Steelers running back Le’Veon Bell will spend 15 months on probation in a first-offender’s program stemming from his arre...

When Syracuse announced it was instituting a self-imposed postseason ban for the men’s basketball team this season, the university was playing for the...

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A Democratic lawmaker from the Bronx is poised to take over leadership of the New York state Assembly after the resignation of lon...

BOSTON (AP) — A winter storm inflicted fresh misery on the Northeast on Monday, causing the cancellation of flights, classes and major court cases a d...

CLARENCE, N.Y. (AP) — Pilot Chesley Sullenberger and relatives of passengers killed in a western New York plane crash say they’ll fight any efforts to...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Promising to help America’s middle class, President Barack Obama on Monday sent Congress a record $4 trillion budget that would hamm...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Fraught relations between the United States and Venezuela turned openly hostile on Monday as the U.S. slapped new visa restrictions ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama wants to create a new government agency dedicated to keeping the nation’s food safe. The proposal in the pres...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is reconsidering his opposition to giving Ukraine defensive weapons and other lethal aid to help its struggli...

WASHINGTON (AP) — With higher taxes on the wealthy and billions in new spending, President Barack Obama’s no-balance budget lays down an audacious cha...

SIERRA MADRE DEL SUR, Mexico (AP) — Red and purple blossoms with fat, opium-filled bulbs blanket the remote creek sides and gorges of the Filo Mayor m...

ROSWELL, Georgia (AP) — The parallels are haunting: Bobbi Kristina Brown and her mother, Whitney Houston, were both found face-down in bathtubs as the...

DETROIT (AP) — Hundreds of people have contributed tens of thousands of dollars to help a Detroit man who says he typically walks 21 miles to get to a...