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WASHINGTON (AP) — It looks like the government is more conflicted about cellphones on planes than most travelers. Even as one federal agency considers...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve agonized in 2008 over how far to go to stop a financial crisis that threatened to cause a recession and at times...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House defended its decision Friday to bar reporters and photojournalists from a meeting between President Barack Obama and...

ATLANTA (AP) — Three Georgia men tried to buy pipe bombs and other explosives and discussed attacking power grids, water treatment plants and other in...

CELAYA, Mexico (AP) — Mexico is on track to become the United States' No. 1 source of imported cars by the end of next year, overtaking Japan and Cana...

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Railroads that haul volatile crude shipments have reached an agreement with U.S. transportation officials to adopt wide-ranging...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Five District of Columbia firefighters were aware that a man needed medical attention across the street from a fire station, but non...

GADSDEN, Ala. (AP) — A judge refused Friday to dismiss a capital murder charge against an Alabama woman accused in the death of her 9-year-old grandda...

NEW YORK (AP) — GoPro isn't exactly a household name, but anyone who's spent a little time on YouTube is surely familiar with the thousands of snowboa...

JESUP, Ga. (AP) — A movie crew was working on train tracks without permission from the railroad when a freight train crashed into the production team ...

ALTURAS, Calif. (AP) — A former tribal leader killed her brother, nephew, niece and a worker at the headquarters of a small Indian tribe that was evic...

KRASNAYA POLYANA, Russia (AP) — Invoking the sort of recovery skills that Bode Miller made famous, American teenager Mikaela Shiffrin made Alpine skii...

SOCHI, Russia (AP) — Jamie Benn scored in the second period, Carey Price made 31 saves, and Canada beat the United States 1-0 Friday night in the semi...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama will propose an election-year budget that would drop reductions he had previously embraced in federal benefit...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Just four years ago, deficits and debt were an explosive political combination, propelling Republicans to control of the House and f...

NEW YORK (AP) — Gap's decision this week to raise the hourly wages of workers at its stores nationwide puts pressure on other major U.S. retailers to ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The pressure to win during the 2014 Sochi Olympics is nearly as intense for marketers as it is for the athletes themselves. Just like ...

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Denny Hamlin is still undefeated in 2014, winning the second Daytona 500 qualifying race Thursday night as he coolly pulled...

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Eight New Jersey high school wrestlers scratched from a state tournament days after a photo surfaced of team members apparently s...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Former NFL safety Darren Sharper pleaded not guilty Thursday to charges that he drugged and raped two women he met at a West Hollyw...