HAWTHORNE, Nev. (AP) — Hundreds of residents in a rural community steeped in military history turned out to mourn the loss of seven Marines as investigators arrived at an ammunition depot to try to determine how ... Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is saluting U.S. troops for their conduct during the war in Iraq, declaring on the 10th anniversary of the start of the war that the sacrifice of Americans gave the Iraqi ... Read more
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minnesota woman at the center of a long-running court fight over the unauthorized downloading of copyrighted music said there's still no way she can pay record companies the $222,000 ... Read more
CHICAGO (AP) — She inspired a novel and a movie starring Robert Redford when in 1949 she lured a major league ballplayer she'd never met into a hotel room with cryptic note and shot him, nearly killing ... Read more
Public and military health officials say they're trying to identify people in at least five states who had close contact with an organ donor who died of rabies or with the organ recipients because they might require ... Read more
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Cardinals remained divided over who should be pope on Wednesday after three rounds of voting, an indication that disagreements remain about the direction of the Catholic Church following the ... Read more
SEATTLE (AP) — Authorities say a man charged with killing his grandparents in their Seattle-area home may be in a hotel on the central Oregon coast. The King County Sheriff's Department said on its Twitter feed ... Read more
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Authorities in southeast Missouri were conducting a frantic search Tuesday for two murder suspects and a third man who escaped from a county jail overnight. The escape happened around 11:30 p.m. ... Read more
LUCASVILLE, Ohio (AP) — A man who fatally shot an adult bookstore security guard in 1994 at the end of a multistate crime spree was executed on Wednesday. Frederick Treesh received a single powerful dose of ... 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