PRAIRIE GROVE, Ark. (AP) — The decision by Arkansas authorities to detonate an unearthed Civil War artillery shell has some historians upset about the loss of the artifact.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Even for a world getting used to wild weather, May seems stuck on strange.
Torrential downpours in Texas that have whiplashed the region from drought to flooding. A heat... READ MORE »
ALLENTOWN (AP) — A 15-year-old boy is being charged with sexually assaulting a girl in the basement of an eastern Pennsylvania high school.
Lehigh County District Attorney Jim Martin tells... READ MORE »
WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) — A man from El Salvador will spend 30 years in prison for killing his cellmate at a federal prison in Pennsylvania over the theft of postage stamps.
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SUNBURY (AP) — A newspaper apologized Thursday for publishing a letter to the editor that suggested President Barack Obama should be executed.
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OXON HILL, Md. (AP) — For the second straight year, the Scripps National Spelling Bee ended with co-champions each holding onto one side of the golden trophy while they were showered with... READ MORE »
CHICAGO (AP) — A newly unveiled indictment against former U.S. House Speaker Dennis Hastert accuses the Illinois Republican of agreeing to pay $3.5 million in hush money to keep a person... READ MORE »
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Duquesne University is increasing its employee minimum wage to $16 an hour, slightly more than twice the state and federal minimum wage of $7.25 an hour.
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BERN, Switzerland (AP) — For months, American and Swiss investigators worked in secret to prepare for the raids that would shake the soccer world.
They knew that the moment to strike would... READ MORE »
WEST WINDSOR, N.J. (AP) — Police have alerted residents of a New Jersey township that Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler will not be performing at a small pick-your-own strawberry farm.
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