HOUSTON — Police in Houston say a woman was doused with a flammable liquid and set on fire in the doorway of her apartment and is in critical condition.
WASHINGTON — When President Barack Obama increased unemployment benefits as part of his economic stimulus, he also made some Americans ineligible for hundreds of dollars a month in food stamps.
WASHINGTON — The son of a white supremacist accused of killing a guard at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum said Monday the shooting was unforgivable, and he wished his father had died instead.
WASHINGTON — Republicans move closer to gaining a corruption issue for next year's elections with the revelation that Democratic appropriations kingpins may face a House ethics investigation of their campaign receipts from lobbyists for recipients o
NEW YORK — Television stations across the U.S. began cutting their analog signals Friday, marking the final sign-off for a 60-year-old technology and likely stranding more than 1 million unprepared homes without TV service.
WASHINGTON — An 88-year-old white supremacist has been charged with murder for killing the security guard who had opened the door to let him into the U.S. Holocaust Memorial and Museum, officials said Thursday.
A Republican state senator who appeared in campaign commercials for President Barack Obama said Thursday he is "very strongly" considering a run for Illinois governor.
News Corp. has agreed to form an external diversity council after meeting with civil rights groups about a New York Post cartoon that critics said likened President Barack Obama to a dead chimpanzee.
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — The U.S. Naval Academy’s incoming class will have a higher percentage of minorities than any other in history, the superintendent said Monday.
LAS VEGAS — The new owner of the Las Vegas Marathon is changing the name, the sound and the feel of the race by letting runners log more miles on the Las Vegas Strip.