COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — An African-American church in South Carolina that was burned down by the Ku Klux Klan in 1995 caught fire again Tuesday night, though authorities said it was too soon... READ MORE »

UNIONTOWN, Pa. (AP) — Police say a man who took a 300-mile cab ride across Pennsylvania to surprise his fiancee has been jailed because he couldn't pay the $749 fare. Police say 35-year-old... READ MORE »

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Crowds of anxious elderly Greeks thronged banks for hours from before dawn Wednesday, struggling to be allowed to withdraw their maximum of 120 euros ($134) for the... READ MORE »

Pennsylvania might not have a budget in place when the new fiscal year begins Wednesday. Here's a look at what to expect: ___ Question: What will happen if Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf and the... READ MORE »

NEW YORK (AP) — It was dawn in the cellblocks of Dannemora, time for a round of bed checks on the convicted killers, rapists and other criminals held behind the stark 19th-century walls.... READ MORE »

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) — Authorities say a Marshalltown man jailed on federal drug charges had hidden methamphetamine inside his prosthetic leg. The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier reports (... READ MORE »

TOKYO (AP) — Tama the stationmaster, Japan's feline star of a struggling local railway, was mourned by company officials and fans and elevated into a goddess at a funeral Sunday. The calico... READ MORE »

NEW YORK (AP) — Now that same-sex marriage is legal nationwide, religious conservatives are focusing on preserving their right to object. Their concerns are for the thousands of faith-based... READ MORE »

PLAINVILLE, Mass. (AP) — A small plane crashed into a house Sunday evening, killing three people on board, police said, but residents managed to flee as fire engulfed the home. The... READ MORE »

CHICAGO (AP) — A former employee returned to a food-delivery business where he once worked and set it on fire, badly injuring one of its staff members. Police say the enraged man in his 40s... READ MORE »