EAGLE GROVE, Iowa (AP) — The company behind a $250 million pork plant being built in Iowa plans to use advanced robotics for many of its processes.The robots are expected to ease the burden... READ MORE »

BEND, Ore. (AP) — A scene straight out of the classic Alfred Hitchcock film "The Birds" is becoming a common occurrence along the Deschutes River in Bend.Joggers on the river's trails and... READ MORE »

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The bulk of Nevada's economy rests on one unglamorous, taken-for-granted object.It supports most of the state's gaming win and resultant tax revenue, as well as a large... READ MORE »

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The pilot of a small plane told air traffic controllers he had lost an engine before the aircraft crashed on a busy freeway near a Southern California airport and... READ MORE »

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada became the fifth state in the U.S. with stores selling marijuana for recreational purposes, opening a market early Saturday that is eventually expected to outpace... READ MORE »

GETTYSBURG, Pa. (AP) — For a couple hundred dollars, you can spend the night in a house that survived the Battle of Gettysburg. The Historic Bushman House was even used as a temporary field... READ MORE »

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — One New Hampshire driver should've heeded the old advice that you can't take it with you. WMUR-TV reports a minivan pulled over on Wednesday had furniture, bicycles and... READ MORE »

DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — Police in suburban Detroit can skip barbershops as they search for a man who stole a hair growth product. This guy is bald. Dearborn police have security video of a... READ MORE »

TUSCARORA, N.Y. (AP) — A Pennsylvania man has been fined $3,500 for killing two bald eagles by directing his employees to pour a toxic pesticide over sheep carcasses on his western New York... READ MORE »

NEW YORK (AP) — K'lyssa Moore wasn't that much older than the elementary school students she now teaches when she first fell in love with Harry Potter soon after the books first started... READ MORE »