By YURI KAGEYAMA TOKYO (AP) _ Japan pledged Saturday 55 billion yen ($450 million) in aid to Pacific island nations that are battling rising sea …
By BREE FOWLER AP Technology Writer NEW YORK (AP) _ A $19 million deal between Target and MasterCard to settle lawsuits stemming from the retailer’s …
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 …
CRYSTAL BEACH, Texas (AP) _ A utility that serves a strip of Texas along the Gulf of Mexico has advised consumers to boil their drinking …
PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. (AP) _ Officials say tourism is thriving on Panama City Beach. Records show bed tax revenues from people staying in motels, …
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 …