DANNEMORA, N.Y. (AP) — Two murderers who used power tools to escape from prison must have taken days to cut through steel walls and pipes and break through the bricks, Gov. Andrew Cuomo... READ MORE »

GOSHEN, Ind. (AP) — A northern Indiana county is turning to stuffed toy chickens as stand-ins for the real thing at its upcoming 4-H fair in response to a statewide bird show ban. Valerie... READ MORE »

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A Des Moines woman accused of attacking her family with a Swiffer Wet Jet has been arrested on charges of domestic abuse and assault. The Des Moines Register reports... READ MORE »

COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — A Christian symbol previously covered on a Boone County war memorial for Operation Desert Storm veterans has been unofficially topped with a replacement. Covered last... READ MORE »

BOSTON (AP) — A fan whose head was bloodied by a broken bat that flew into the stands at Fenway Park was in the hospital with life-threatening injuries, police said. The game between the... READ MORE »

NEW YORK (AP) — Two of reality TV's Duggar sisters who were fondled by their older brother when they were kids say they weren't even aware it had happened until he confessed and their... READ MORE »

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Before adjourning the 2015 legislative session, Texas became the first state in the country to name a “Tweeter Laureate.” It’s not a star quarterback or a pop star, but... READ MORE »

WASHINGTON (AP) — Hydraulic fracturing to drill for oil and natural gas has not caused widespread harm to drinking water in the United States, the Environmental Protection Agency said... READ MORE »

WASHINGTON (AP) — The drug industry's decade-spanning search for a female equivalent to Viagra took a major step forward Thursday, as government experts recommended approval for a pill to... READ MORE »

THETFORD, Vt. (AP) — A former Vermont gubernatorial candidate says she had a 60-foot by 24-foot "screen" built so she wouldn't have to see her neighbor's home. Ruth Dwyer tells WPTZ-TV (... READ MORE »