Federal appeals court upholds $14.25 million fine against Exxon for pollution in Texas

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

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Hundreds of prisoners suspended their monthlong hunger strike in

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Community leaders along the Mississippi River worried that dry southwestern states

A Grand Canyon hiker has died while attempting to hike rim-to-rim in a single day at the national pa

MCALLEN, Texas (AP) — The Texas Legislature can be full of surprises.But for the last eight sessions

GLASTONBURY, Conn. (AP) — A Connecticut couple’s scuba diving trip in Rhode Island on Monday turned

LONDON (AP) — A storm that has killed thousands of people and left thousands more missing in Libya i

There is a lot of taxpayer money going into propping up industry in the U.S. From semiconductor chip

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A slate of six Nevada Republicans have again been charged with submitting a bogus c

ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia’s governor is again suspending state taxes on gasoline and diesel fuel, decla

NEW YORK (AP) — The Pulitzer Prize Board has revised its longtime rules on eligibility for many of i

A 55-year-old Virginia man died in the Grand Canyon while trying to hike 21 miles from the South Rim

The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. eased for the third week in a row, a welcome tren

The fatal police shooting of Ta'Kiya Young, a 21-year-old pregnant woman who was suspected of shopli

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — The government of Spain’s southern Andalusia region plans to expand a prized

Spain’s Andalusia region will expand the Doñana wetlands park. Critics applaud but want more action