NEW YORK (AP) -- A rusted 5-foot-tall piece of landing gear believed to be from one of the hijacked planes destroyed in the Sept. 11 attacks has been discovered near the World Trade Center... READ MORE »

WILLOW GROVE, Pa. (AP) -- A World War II veteran has finally received the medals he earned for his Navy service nearly 70 years ago. Suburban Philadelphia resident Walter Czerviski is now... READ MORE »

PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Two people have been shot on a popular river walk in downtown Pittsburgh, police say. Authorities say the Friday afternoon shootings took place at about 4:30 p.m. on the... READ MORE »

BOSTON (AP) -- The mother of the Boston Marathon bombing suspects had been added to a federal terrorism database about 18 months before the attack, government officials said Thursday. Two... READ MORE »

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- When it comes to country music, George Jones was The Voice. Other great singers have come and gone, but this fact remained inviolate until Jones passed away Friday... READ MORE »

GOLDEN, Colo. (AP) -- Authorities in Colorado are looking for a well-groomed man suspected of stealing more than $2,600 worth of teeth-whitening strips, weight-loss pills, probiotics,... READ MORE »

WASHINGTON (AP) -- More than 100 crucial gauges that warn of imminent flooding - including some in Pennsylvania - will be shut down starting next month as part of the federal government's... READ MORE »

POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. (AP) -- Anyone lose a giant head made of Styrofoam and fiberglass? That's what officials at an upstate New York college are asking after the men's crew team found the... READ MORE »

NEW YORK (AP) -- New York City officials say the Boston Marathon bombing suspects intended to blow up their remaining explosives in Times Square. Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Police... READ MORE »

ASTORIA, Ore. (AP) -- The Astoria Police Department's concrete pig is back in the pink and ready for another 20 years of duty. The Daily Astorian reports the pig was dropped off at the... READ MORE »