By FENIT NIRAPPIL and SCOTT SMITH SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) _ California farmers who hold some of the state’s strongest water rights avoided the threat of …
By JONATHAN MATTISE CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) _ Appalachian coal mining suffered a double blow Friday, as Murray Energy announced plans to lay off more than …
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) _ The Ohio Department of Health says rainy summer weather is contributing to an increase in mosquitoes, and officials urge residents to …
By DAVE GRAM MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) _ Rutland Mental Health Services, one of 12 regional nonprofits serving clients with mental health and other disabilities, is …
By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR WASHINGTON (AP) _ Hoping to put to rest one of the most difficult disputes over its health care law, the Obama administration …
By CHRISTINA VEIGA Miami Herald MIAMI (AP) _ Aleida Martinez-Molina learned how to read and write Spanish in the Miami-Dade County public school system decades …
By MELINDA DESLATTE BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) _ The legislative fight over Louisiana’s use of the Common Core education standards is ending quietly. Centerpiece legislation …
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) _ A red-tailed hawk that has made the White House grounds its home has a name: Lincoln. The presidential moniker was announced …
By MARK LONG AP Sports Writer GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) _ Florida guard Eli Carter is on the move again. Carter announced Monday that he has …
RENO, Nev. (AP) _ Nevada freshman Jordan Pearce has been named the Mountain West Conference baseball player of the week after going 8-for-10 at the …
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) _ Indiana point guard Kevin “Yogi” Ferrell will return to school for his senior season. He made the announcement Sunday in a …