Obama, Netanyahu Make Dueling Appeals on Iran to US JewsPresident Barack Obama and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu were making dueling appeals to the American Jewish community Tuesday as they sought to rally support for their opposing positions on the Iranian nuclear deal.
Milwaukee Archdiocese Settles Abuse Cases for $21 MillionThe Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Milwaukee said Tuesday that it will pay $21 million to more than 300 victims of clergy abuse in a settlement that would end a four-year bankruptcy proceeding.
Camp Shelby Shots Fired: The LatestThe latest on the search for two men who authorities say shot at soldiers training at Camp Shelby in Mississippi.
'Fire Sale' On Fossil Fuels: Energy Prices Near 10-Year LowsNEW YORK (AP) — These days it seems whatever can be burned to power a car, heat a home, make electricity or ship people and goods around the globe is being sold at bargain basement prices.
Mormon Church to Release More Documents from FounderThe Mormon church is taking another step in its push to be more transparent, and is releasing more historical documents that shed light on how Joseph Smith formed the religion.
More Fights Ahead on Planned Parenthood After Senate VoteIn the aftermath of the Senate's derailing of Republican legislation halting federal dollars for Planned Parenthood, one thing seems clear: Many on both sides think they can ring up gains from the battle.
Holmes Jury Keeps Execution as Option as Sentencing AdvancesJurors on Monday moved one step closer toward sentencing James Holmes to death for his Colorado movie theater attack, taking less than three hours to reject arguments that the former neuroscience student's mental illness means he should not die.
Prosecutor: White Officer Panicked Before Shooting Black ManA white Charlotte police officer on trial for the on-duty killing of a black man panicked and didn't identify himself or give any commands before shooting 12 times at the agitated man seeking help in an unfamiliar neighborhood after a …
Sheriff: Man Fatally Shoots Defendant Waiting at CourthouseA man fatally shot a defendant waiting in a small courtyard outside a county courthouse in Mississippi on Monday morning, and a suspect is in custody, law enforcement officials said.
Ferguson Spurs 40 New State Measures; Activists Want MoreWhen a white Ferguson policeman fatally shot a black 18-year-old nearly a year ago, the St. Louis suburb erupted in violent protests and the nation took notice. Since then, legislators in almost every state have proposed changes to the way …
Manhunt Underway for Suspect in Officer's Fatal ShootingA manhunt was underway Monday for a suspect who police say fatally shot a Memphis officer after he interrupted a drug deal involving a small amount of marijuana that would have resulted in just a misdemeanor citation and a fine.
For the first time, the Seabee base in Gulfport and Keesler Air Force Base in Biloxi are being led by women.
A man fatally shot a defendant waiting in a small courtyard outside a county courthouse in Mississippi on Monday morning, and a suspect is in custody, law enforcement officials said.