Former longtime South Carolina congressman John Spratt dies at 82

Local, independent bookstores have never been more important. With fair access to literature under p

A 4-year-old dog who was returned to an animal shelter in Las Vegas for being "too boring" has found

WASHINGTON (AP) — A Colorado bed-and-breakfast operator who promotes herself online as the “J6 prayi

Like single-family homeowners in California, landlords are facing higher insurance premiums, too. An

General Motors swung to a loss in the fourth quarter on huge charges related to China, but still top

PARIS — Merci beaucoup, Paris.When these Summer Games were awarded seven years ago, there was no way

One of the longest-running reality competition shows of all time is back for its 40th season, promis

If you want to dance with somebody, if you want to feel the heat with somebody—then you’re going to

NEW YORK — Holiday sights and sounds fill Manhattan this time of year, from ice skating at Rockefell

A former food service director at a school district in the Chicago area has been sentenced to nine y

Porsha Williams is dealing with an insurmountable loss. The Real Housewives of Atlanta star recently

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Democratic U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar, one of the progressive House members known as th

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A New Zealand immigration official has overturned a ban on the U.S. c

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — An Arkansas police officer has been fired after he was caught on video beat

Alabama’s Mobile-Tensaw Delta is a more-than 400-square-mile (1,036-square-kilometer) expanse of cyp

Takeaways from AP’s story on Alabama’s ecologically important Mobile-Tensaw Delta and its watershed