Posts in category National & World

WASHINGTON – In a shift in attitude, most young people now say it’s wrong to use racist or sexist slurs online, even if you’re just …

SANFORD – George Zimmerman’s girlfriend said he tried to choke her about a week ago during an altercation that wasn’t initially reported to police, a …

WASHINGTON (AP) _ President Barack Obama will visit John F. Kennedy’s gravesite and honor two of Kennedy’s lasting initiatives as the nation observes the 50th …

Thirty-five years after he lay dead in a clearing in the sweltering jungles of Guyana, the ghost of Jim Jones still haunts the survivors and …

MIAMI — An American who hijacked an airliner to Cuba nearly 30 years ago as a self-described revolutionary flew back home Wednesday to face U.S. …

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama on Monday offered “no excuses” – and little explanation – for the computer glitches still frustrating Americans who are …

ST. PAUL, Minn. — After more than a week in action, is a key feature of President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul a success or …

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Gunshots rang out from the upscale mall in Kenya’s capital Wednesday morning, the day after the president declared an end to …

WASHINGTON — The former Navy reservist who killed 12 people at the Washington Navy Yard had been hearing voices and was being treated for mental …

VINEYARD HAVEN, Mass. — Even on a summer family vacation, President Barack Obama is followed by an entourage whose behind-the-scenes movements are juggled by a …