INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Saplings from the chestnut tree that stood as a symbol of hope for Anne Frank as she hid from the Nazis for two years in Amsterdam are being distributed to 11 locations in the United States ... Read more
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Bill Haas wanted to make up for his bad finish in the opening round at Bay Hill. He did that and more Friday. Haas kept bogeys off his card for a 6-under 66, taking a one-shot lead among the ... Read more
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel and his chief rival Fernando Alonso head into this weekend's season opener with opposing views about recent history. One is trying hard to ... Read more
BEIJING (AP) — In the annals of Chinese bureaucratic power, the Railways Ministry stood apart. Running everything from one of the world's busiest rail systems to a special police force, the ministry was so ... Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — Reversing course amid criticism, a nonprofit group run by former advisers to President Barack Obama said Thursday it would not accept corporate donations and would disclose the specific amount ... Read more
BEIRUT (AP) — Syria's accelerating humanitarian crisis hit a grim milestone Wednesday: The number of U.N.-registered refugees topped 1 million — half of them children — described by an aid worker as ... Read more
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — An actor from the TV show "Breaking Bad" is set to be sworn on Albuquerque's school board. Steven Michael Quezada plans to take his oath Wednesday during the board's regular meeting. He ... Read more
DETROIT (AP) — It appears the appointment of an emergency manager to take over Detroit's failing finances is all but a done deal. But one question remains: Who will get the difficult, thankless job? Gov. Rick ... Read more
KITTERY, Maine (AP) — They don't care which side caused Washington's latest crisis. Five hundred miles from Capitol Hill, the men and women of the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard are worrying about paying rent, ... Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — The State Department wants Egypt's opposition to reverse its declared boycott of upcoming parliamentary elections. Spokesman Edgar Vasquez says the U.S. is encouraging all Egyptian parties and ... Read more