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OAK BROOK, Ill. (AP) — Protesters were being arrested outside McDonald’s headquarters on Wednesday, as hundreds demonstrated in a bid to call attentio...

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — An Iowa company and two executives were charged Wednesday with selling the eggs responsible for a 2010 salmonella outbreak that...

NEW YORK (AP) — There are prominent videos of the twin towers collapsing, photos of people falling from them, portraits of nearly 3,000 victims and vo...

NEW YORK (AP) — A defiant Gov. Chris Christie on Wednesday shrugged off a mounting budget crisis and blamed Democrats for economic problems in New Jer...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of VA facilities under investigation after complaints about falsified records and treatment delays has more than doubled ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. has seen no evidence that Russia has begun its announced withdrawal of troops from the Ukraine border area, a Pentagon spok...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell dispatched his tea party challenger with ease Tuesday night, and Democrats turned to two wo...

SAN DIEGO (AP) — All evacuation orders were lifted Sunday as firefighters gained the upper hand on the remaining four of nearly a dozen blazes that to...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The manager of a popular college pub in Buffalo has been charged with throwing a New York Air National Guard member down a flight...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Shuffling his second-term Cabinet, President Barack Obama plans to nominate Housing Secretary Shaun Donovan to be budget director an...

MOORE, Okla. (AP) — When the storm came, it wasn’t a surprise. Tornadoes have a habit of ripping through town, and the forecasters had been warning fo...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Tuesday’s high-profile primary elections may extend a streak of sorts for tea party Republicans: losing individual races but winning...

DOBBS FERRY, N.Y. (AP) — In many ways, Children's Village resembles an idyllic college campus, with its abundant open spaces, handsome buildings, bran...

NEW YORK (AP) — A New York City minister who was the subject of an Associated Press investigation about misspent 9/11 and Hurricane Katrina charity fu...

NEW YORK (AP) — Leaders of the soon-to-open Sept. 11 museum portrayed it as a monument to unity and resilience ahead of its dedication Thursday, sayin...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Weeks before an underground accident killed two workers, employees at a problem-plagued West Virginia mine were notified that...

MIAMI (AP) — The first thing Michelle Pool did before picking a plan under President Barack Obama's health insurance law was check whether her longtim...

BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — Amy Miner says the last night of her husband's life got off to an amazing start. Kryn Miner and his wife attended a wedding in ...

TARRYTOWN, N.Y. (AP) — With New York's aging Tappan Zee Bridge looming behind him, President Barack Obama called on congressional Republicans to spend...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Progress toward integrating America's schools since the landmark Brown v. Topeka Board of Education decision 60 years ago is being c...