RENSSELAER, Indiana - Gov. Mike Pence has surveyed damaged crops in northern Indiana.
The University of Massachusetts at Amherst said last winter it would ban Iranian citizens from certain graduate programs in science and engineering but reversed the decision days later and assembled a panel to study the issue. The university won't restrict regular coursework for international students but can review independent study projects.
SAN FRANCISCO - More than a million people visit Alcatraz Island every year to see the shuttered prison sitting in the San Francisco Bay, made famous by Clint Eastwood in the movie about the great escape of three prisoners in the early 1960s.
Emmitt Smith is the latest person to distance himself from Donald Trump. Smith, the NFL’s all-time leading rusher, was scheduled to be a judge in this year’s Miss USA pageant. But that pageant is owned by Donald Trump, who has stirred controversy since making negative comments about Mexicans while announcing that he is running for…
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A former Iowa State University scientist who altered blood samples to make it appear he had achieved a breakthrough toward a potential vaccine against HIV was sentenced…
Middle East allies accuse Barack Obama and David Cameron of failing to show strategic leadership in fight against Isil, as MPs could be given vote on whether to bomb Syria
Middle East allies accuse Barack Obama and David Cameron of failing to show strategic leadership in fight against Islamic State
SALEM, Oregon - An Oregon judge has denied bail for the drummer of rock band Journey, saying his repeated attempts to contact a woman he's accused of raping show that he poses a threat.
Only days after it was revealed that the NSA conducted massive economic espionage against France, new WikiLeaks documents reveal that the US and British governments bugged German Chancellor Angela Merkel and other officials during discussions of the Greek financial crisis.
As Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie go their separate ways after more than a decade together, here's a look at other celebrity couples who shocked the entertainment world by taking the train to Splitsville
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WASHINGTON (AP) — After more than a half-century of hostility, the United States and Cuba declared Wednesday they will reopen embassies in each other's capitals this month, marking a historic …
Imagine having to poke yourself with a needle and draw blood. Now imagine having to do that up to eight times a day.
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TUSCALOOSA, Alabama - Houston Texans defensive lineman Brandon Ivory has been charged in what police describe as a residential burglary in Tuscaloosa.
Whole Foods' two top executives have apologized for overcharging customers.
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He was credited with saving, through his personal initiative, the lives of at least 669 boys and girls of Czechoslovakia from the Nazis. For decades after the war, he kept his work secret.
Former state Sen. Leland Yee pleaded guilty Wednesday to a charge of racketeering, admitting he accepted bribes from undercover FBI agents posing as campaign contributors. In return for the payments, which totaled $34,600, Yee said in his plea agreement that he promised to vote for legislation his donors favored, recommend a software company for a state contract, arrange a meeting with another state senator over legislation, and illegally import firearms, including automatic weapons, from the Philippines. Читать дальше...
CHICAGO - Jimmy Butler bet on himself and won big.
The Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority paid all principal and interest due to bondholders, buying the troubled utility time as it works to reach a deal with creditors.
Here are all the companies that have dumped presidential candidate Donald Trump.
Music helped Wauters adjust to life in U.S. Juan Wauters, a native of Uruguay, embedded himself in the music scene after he moved to New York City, where he’s lived for the past decade. On his second solo CD, “Why Me?,” Wauters sings about his experiences in New York, including odes to neighborhoods like “Woodside, Queens.” There’s a playfulness to his music, as well as an under-layer of sadness at times.