The National Park Service says 61 million people visited its monuments, memorials and other parks in the Washington area last year
Officials in a Massachusetts city are trying to ban employees from using public funds to fly on United Airlines after a passenger was dragged off a flight in Chicago
U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos is highlighting a need to help children of military families transition to new schools as their parents move from one assignment to the next
Music writer Peter Cooper offers a rare collection of priceless stories about country music's unforgettable characters, the ones who refuse to toe the line, in "Johnny's Cash & Charley's Pride: Lasting Legends and Untold Adventures in Country Music."
The top court of the United Methodist Church is considering invalidating the election of the first openly gay bishop
Transportation officials and railroad companies are sounding a warning: Active railroad tracks are a bad backdrop for prom pictures or selfies
A California couple on their honeymoon and two people who drank a homemade beverage are among the rising number of victims in Hawaii falling ill with a potentially deadly brain parasite
Transportation officials and railroad companies are sounding a warning: Active railroad tracks are a bad backdrop for prom pictures or selfies
A woman whose baby was due May 14 went into labor early and gave birth at a Nebraska zoo
President Donald Trump is condemning those who deny the Holocaust and is pledging to confront anti-Semitism
FINANCIAL MARKETS Healthy profits push stocks higher yet; Nasdaq crosses 6,000 NEW YORK (AP) — Profits are climbing for companies, and so are their stock prices. More big businesses joined the earnings parade Tuesday, saying…
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The chairman and CEO of Dubai's long-haul carrier Emirates says he "can't dig into somebody's mind" to understand why the U.S. instituted a ban on laptops and other personal electronics in carry-on luggage from 10 cities in Muslim-majority countries
Authorities say the main parachute being used by an experienced skydiver wasn't attached to him when his body was found in a western New York field