SALEM, Mass. (AP) -- A 14-year-old boy accused of killing his high school math teacher pleaded not guilty to murder, aggravated rape and armed robbery charges on Wednesday.
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NEW YORK (AP) -- New Yorkers who say electronic cigarettes helped them quit smoking asked city lawmakers at a hearing on Wednesday not to ban the nicotine inhalers from restaurants,... READ MORE »
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) -- Entombed at the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean in an upended tugboat for three days, Harrison Odjegba Okene begged God for a miracle.
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LOS ANGELES (AP) -- A California woman pleaded not guilty Tuesday to what is believed to be the first traffic citation alleging a motorist was using Google's computer-in-an-eyeglass.
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CARLISLE, Pa. (AP) -- A central Pennsylvania man has been charged in the stabbing death of his elderly mother.
Fifty-four-year-old Paul Tolbert of Carlisle was charged with criminal... READ MORE »
YONKERS, N.Y. (AP) -- The engineer in the commuter-train derailment that killed four people over the weekend caught himself nodding at the controls just before the wreck, a union official... READ MORE »
GETTYSBURG, Pa. (AP) -- Police in Pennsylvania are investigating a complaint concerning a ghost hunt that went bust after a police officer mistakenly thought it was a burglary in progress... READ MORE »
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- The gruesome side effects from a home-brewed heroin substitute popular in Russia have prompted the Pittsburgh Poison Center to warn about the potent narcotic's possible... READ MORE »
NEW YORK (AP) -- Look alive, selfie. There's another word of the year that's not all about you.
While Oxford University Press, the British publisher of the Oxford dictionaries, declared... READ MORE »
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- A western Pennsylvania woman has pleaded guilty to leaving her 3-year-old twins to die in a fire while she left the house to see whether her marijuana had been stolen by... READ MORE »