Burley Garcia|Uganda’s president says airstrikes killed ‘a lot’ of rebels with ties to Islamic State in Congo

LOS ANGELES (AP) — When disaster strikes, government emergency alert systems offer a simple promise:

Ron Cephas Jones, the veteran stage actor who won two Emmy Awards for his role as a long-lost father

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Elizabeth Rush thought seeing a melting glacier might change her mind. She wanted to be a parent,

Taylor Swifthas made a surprise stop at a Kansas City children’s hospital, shocking parents and pati

Carson Beck’s patience has finally been rewarded.The fourth-year junior has locked up the Georgia fo

When someone enters the hospital with the chikungunya virus, there's no mistaking it. "The patient

BOSTON (AP) — Communities across New England were picking up Saturday a day after a spate of tornado

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnellis still suffering from the effects of a f

Julio Rodríguez is on a hot streak.The Seattle Mariners outfielder had his 18th hit in five games wh

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — One man was killed and six other people were wounded at an outdoor gathering on

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A mistake made by a hot air balloon pilot who had drugs including cocaine i

CHICAGO (AP) — A jury awarded nearly $80 million to the family of a 10-year-old Chicago girl who was

Evelyn Lansing, a senior at Hopewell Valley Central High School in Pennington, N.J., brushed purple

HOUSTON (AP) — Sylvia Ann Miller-Scarborough remembers when people of color had to pay a poll tax to

Houstonians worry new laws will deter voters who don’t recall the hard-won fight for voting rights