Posts in category National & World

CARACOL, Haiti — Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton encouraged foreigners to invest in Haiti as she and her husband Bill led a star-studded delegation …

SANFORD (AP)— A judge set a tentative trial date next year for a neighborhood watch volunteer charged with fatally shooting an unarmed teenager.

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) _ For most of his 30 years as Pennsylvania’s longest-serving U.S. senator and prominent moderate in Congress, Arlen Specter was a Republican, …

GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, Cuba (AP) _ A U.S. military judge is considering broad security rules for the war crimes tribunal of five Guantanamo prisoners …

WASHINGTON (AP) _ More than a third of Americans worry their privacy will suffer if drones like those used to spy on U.S. enemies overseas …

WASHINGTON (AP) _ Convicted D.C. sniper Lee Boyd Malvo said in a newspaper interview published Sunday that the devastated reaction of a victim’s husband made …

HOUSTON (AP) — Authorities have identified the one-armed, one-legged man in a wheelchair fatally shot by a Houston police officer.

(AP)- Some black clergy, seeing no good presidential choice between a Mormon candidate and one who supports gay marriage, are telling their flocks to stay …

SAN JUAN (AP) — A Puerto Rican retiree who served in some of the bloodiest battles of the Korean War received a belated appreciation Friday …

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS — Bruce Bolling, a prominent member of a Boston political family who became the first African-American president of the City Council, died …