WASHINGTON (AP) -- A man who poured a can of gasoline on his head and set himself on fire on the National Mall in the nation's capital has been airlifted to the hospital, police and fire... READ MORE »

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- Pennsylvania Republican Gov. Tom Corbett compared the marriage of same-sex couples to the marriage of a brother and sister during an appearance on a Friday morning... READ MORE »

WASHINGTON (AP) -- A Connecticut woman shot to death by police after she tried to drive through barricades outside the White House held the delusional belief that the president was... READ MORE »

Hold your nose and don't spit out your coffee: Doctors have found a way to put healthy people's poop into pills that can cure serious gut infections -- a less yucky way to do "fecal... READ MORE »

SCRANTON, Pa. (AP) -- A longtime employee of the Diocese of Scranton is charged with stealing more than $340,000 from a fund that was meant for the poor. Lackawanna County prosecutors said... READ MORE »

READING, Pa. (AP) -- A psychiatrist in eastern Pennsylvania is charged with issuing prescriptions to patients without a medical exam to feed their addictions or resell the drugs on the... READ MORE »

DOTHAN, Ala. (AP) -- Some phones are made of sterner stuff. Angela Dalton and her 10-year-old son were riding as passengers in a three-seat plane on Friday for an aerial tour of Dothan,... READ MORE »

BOSTON (AP) -- A Massachusetts legislator has proposed a bill that would punish police officers for swearing or using racial slurs while dealing with the public. Officers could even lose... READ MORE »

HELENA, Mont. (AP) -- A Montana man who painstakingly gathered and reassembled parts of five $100 bills eaten by his golden retriever has been reimbursed by the U.S. Treasury for the "mutt-... READ MORE »

WEST POINT, N.Y. (AP) -- The U.S. Military Academy stopped giving tours and furloughed some civilian employees as officials tried to minimize the effect of the government shutdown on cadets... READ MORE »