By ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer Heading home for the holidays can come with a hefty price tag. Although gas prices are the lowest they’ve …

By JULIE PACE and MATTHEW LEE WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama announced the re-establishment of diplomatic relations with Cuba on Wednesday and declared an end to America’s “outdated …

By REBECCA SANTANA and RIAZ KHAN PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — The Taliban massacre that killed 148 people, mostly children, at a military-run school in northwestern Pakistan left a …

By MICHAEL LIEDTKE SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Robin Williams’ suicide seared into the world’s collective mindset more than anything else this year, based on what people …

By NICK PERRY SYDNEY — Tearful Australians laid mounds of flowers at the site where two of 17 hostages were killed Tuesday when police swooped into a …

By FRAZIER MOORE NEW YORK — Bill Cosby’s wife rejected sex assault allegations against her husband of a half-century on Monday, saying the man being accused by …

By RIAZ KHAN PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Taliban gunmen stormed a military-run school in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar on Tuesday, killing 126 people, officials …

By DAVE CAMPBELL MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The NFL Players Association filed a federal lawsuit Monday for Adrian Peterson, asking the court to dismiss an arbitration ruling …

By JULIE CARR SMYTH COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio back-to-school shoppers would get a three-day reprieve from Ohio’s sales tax under a bill headed to Gov. John …

By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama’s push to cover America’s uninsured faces another big test Monday. This time, it’s not only how the website …