State officials have announced that rebuilding the collapsed section of Interstate 85 in Atlanta will cost up to $16.6 million
A group of U.S. senators led by Elizabeth Warren is pushing President Donald Trump's nominee to head the Food and Drug Administration for more information on how he plans to staff the agency
Among 10 Things to Know: Massive Trump tax cuts face big hurdles as debt mounts; AP: Little change on race in Boston police stops; US sets up missile defense in South Korea as North shows power
Court documents show that the mother of a Tennessee teen allegedly kidnapped by her teacher has abused the girl for months
Many of the players have changed in Congress and the White House, but the same gridlock and partisan brinksmanship of the past eight years have lawmakers scrambling to avoid a government shutdown this week
A missing 5-year-old boy's father has been released from jail in an unexpected twist that only deepens the mystery behind the boy's disappearance
A friend of Susan Berman testified that Berman tapped New York real estate heir Robert Durst as her potential killer years before she was executed in her home
Deep snow is melting into Western mountain streams, but some farmers and ranchers on the high plains are struggling amid a lengthy dry spell and the aftermath of destructive wildfires
The nation's first double execution in more than 16 years is raising a new issue involving transparency and the death penalty: Should witnesses be allowed to hear what goes on in the death chamber
Arkansas has executed three inmates in the past week using a sedative that's been the subject of multiple court challenges since it was first used by Florida in 2013
A fiery wreck involving two big trucks and smaller vehicles has killed one person, injured 10 and snarled traffic on Interstate 5 in Los Angeles
A Chinese court has sentenced an American woman to 3 ½ years in prison for spying charges, in a case that has drawn criticism from the United Nations and human rights advocates
The San Diego Unified School District has started a campaign against Islamophobia
Alabama lawmakers have given final approval to a bill protecting faith-based adoption organizations that refuse to place children with gay parents or other households because of their religious beliefs
A board member of San Diego public schools says bullying of Muslim students across the country is pervasive and underreported, defending his district's plans to fight Islamophobia