By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) _ James Harden and Dwight Howard are undeniably Houston’s most important players. But without role players like …

By ANICK JESDANUN AP Technology Writer NEW YORK (AP) _ Video is going mobile, and leading TV providers are trying to adapt. AT&T, for instance, …

By MICHAEL VIRTANEN ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) _ New York’s top bank regulator on Tuesday proposed amending state law to shorten the foreclosure process for homes …

By DAVID SHARP PORTLAND, Maine (AP) _ The debate over the safety of so-called smart meters installed by Central Maine Power is going back before …

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Microsoft hopes to get more people using the next version of its Windows software on all kinds of devices by giving …

By JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer FOXBOROUGH, Mass.  — This is no longer about deflated footballs. Tom Brady signaled in his appeal of his “Deflategate” …

By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS — B.B. King, whose scorching guitar licks and heartfelt vocals made him the idol of generations of musicians …

By TOM ODULA Associated Press BUJUMBURA, Burundi — Burundi President Pierre Nkurunziza has made his first appearance in the capital since the attempted coup against …

By TERRY TANG BATH, England — Yes, there really is a natural hot spring beneath the city of Bath, but soaking in the above-ground sights …

MIAMI — Right-hander Mat Latos left the Miami Marlins’ game against Atlanta in the fourth inning Saturday with a bruised left shin after being hit …