RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper and Gov.-elect Josh Steinon Thursday challenged

CHICAGO (AP) — Through more than four decades of sun, sleet, rain and snow, Tom Skilling kept WGN-TV

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Gas and construction trade groups are suing to block New York’s controversial st

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Alabama state Rep. John Rogers has pleaded not guilty to a charge of attempt

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate is pushing toward a vote on legislation that would provide full Social

A police officer was shot and killed and another was wounded after the pair confronted people breaki

The United Auto Workers’ strikes came to Louisville, Kentucky, this week when the 8,700 workers at t

PARIS (AP) — The Louvre Museum in Paris is evacuating all visitors and staff and closing early Satur

The end of the year means preparing for the one ahead and the National Association of Realtors is al

GLASTONBURY, Conn. (AP) — A former Connecticut police officer is suspected of being a serial burglar

BRUSSELS (AP) — A European Union decision on whether to authorize the use of the controversial chemi

LAHAINA, Hawaii (AP) — Trapped in their cars, in homes or on the beach as flames, black smoke and em

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — John Spratt, a former longtime Democratic congressman from South Carolina who

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — State Rep. Donna Schaibley will not seek reelection to her central Indiana seat

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