OFFUTT AIR FORCE BASE, Neb. (AP) The Air Force says the commander of U.S. Strategic Command is retiring. In a news release Thursday, Gen. Kevin... more »
MORENO VALLEY, Calif. (AP) A man who lives at a Southern California home that was searched by detectives investigating a teenager's killing was a teacher's... more »
FASTER REFUNDS: The Treasury Department is exploring ways to help people without bank accounts collect their tax refunds more quickly. A pilot program launching next... more »
CHICAGO (AP) Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn says his embattled chief of prisons is resigning to pursue a new opportunity. Quinn said Thursday that he would... more »
CINCINNATI (AP) A prosecutor has determined a Cincinnati police officer won't face felony charges for driving his cruiser over a woman in a park, killing... more »
ATLANTA (AP) A new study suggests that at least one in seven home kitchens would flunk the kind of health inspection commonly administered to restaurants.... more »
SEATTLE (AP) A prosecutor says he'll seek the death penalty against the man accused of killing a Seattle police officer on Halloween. Christopher Monfort has... more »
WASHINGTON (AP) The Taliban is confronting a serious "cash flow" problem after losing some half of its annual drug trade money to a farming blight... more »
GRAND ISLE, La. (AP) An offshore petroleum platform exploded and was burning Friday in the Gulf of Mexico about 80 miles off the Louisiana coast,... more »