NEW YORK (AP) — Stores open their doors Friday for what is still one of the busiest days of the year, even as the start of the holiday season edges ever earlier. Black Friday, the day after... READ MORE »

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) — A school bus driver had no drugs or alcohol in his system when he careened off a road and smashed into a tree, killing six elementary schoolchildren, police said... READ MORE »

WASHINGTON (AP) — The military parade for Donald Trump has come early. Two months before Inauguration Day festivities, an extraordinary number of recently retired generals, including some... READ MORE »

BEIJING (AP) — At least 40 people were killed and many others are believed to be trapped in a scaffolding collapse Thursday morning at a power plant construction site in eastern China,... READ MORE »

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) — The injured children were so young that many couldn't spell their names. Some couldn't remember their birthdays or their parents' names — just "Momma" when asked.... READ MORE »

NEW YORK (AP) — Fans of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade who come to see the soaring SpongeBob and Snoopy balloons may get a far less heartwarming sight this year: giant dump trucks... READ MORE »

WASHINGTON (AP) — The revelation that President-elect Donald Trump does not intend to seek a new investigation into Hillary Clinton was startling not only because it seemed to reverse a... READ MORE »

LOS EBANOS, Texas (AP) — All along the winding Rio Grande, the people who live in this bustling, fertile region where the U.S. border meets the Gulf of Mexico never quite understood how... READ MORE »

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) — The driver of a school bus that was filled with elementary students when it crashed in Chattanooga, killing at least five children, has been arrested and faces... READ MORE »

TOKYO (AP) — At first, it was 2011 all over again. "It really came back. And it was so awful. The sways to the side were huge," Kazuhiro Onuki said after northeastern Japan was jolted... READ MORE »