WASHINGTON (AP) -- Despite a bitter U.S. cold snap, the globe is rushing hell-bent toward its warmest year on record with last month setting the fifth monthly heat record of the year.
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- There were apologies and long-winded explanations, but after nearly four hours of testimony about exploding air bags, senators never got a clear answer to the question... READ MORE »
KINGSLEY, Mich. (AP) -- A federal appeals court has deflated a Michigan prisoner's air mattress.
The court on Thursday overturned a 2013 order by a judge who told the state Corrections... READ MORE »
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -- A new blast of lake-effect snow began pounding Buffalo on Thursday, piling more misery on a city already buried by an epic, deadly snowfall that could leave some areas... READ MORE »
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) -- At least two people were being treated for injuries Thursday after a shooting at Florida State University, and officials issued an alert for students to take... READ MORE »
HAMPTON, N.H. (AP) -- A New Hampshire man says he was working in his garage when a groundhog he had seen in his backyard charged at him.
Gary McGrath of Hampton tells WMUR-TV the groundhog... READ MORE »
HARRISON, N.J. (AP) -- A drunken New Jersey man stole a bulldozer in order to get a ride home -- and left a trail of destruction in his path -- police here say.
Christopher Russell, 30,... READ MORE »
YORK HAVEN, Pa. (AP) -- Call it "19 Pups and Counting."
WHTM-TV reports York County, Pennsylvania, residents Brandon and Aimie Terry's Great Dane recently gave birth to 19 puppies.
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ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) -- Alaska State Troopers say they have detained a man suspected of stealing women's underwear during burglaries in Kodiak.
KTUU-TV reports an 18-year-old was taken... READ MORE »
FALMOUTH, Maine (AP) -- Police say an 18-year-old Maine man has been arrested after allegedly breaking into two homes while naked, at about the same time his own home was destroyed in a... READ MORE »