NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Merle Haggard didn't just write great country songs, he lived them.
His real life experiences of poverty as the son of Oklahoma migrants, an early stint in prison... READ MORE »
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — San Francisco became the first place in the country Tuesday to require businesses to provide fully paid leave for new parents in what was hailed as the latest move to... READ MORE »
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — An anti-abortion activist who made undercover videos at Planned Parenthood clinics said in a social media posting that California Department of Justice agents... READ MORE »
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Republican Ted Cruz stormed to a commanding victory in Wisconsin Tuesday, denting front-runner Donald Trump's chances of capturing the GOP nomination before the party's... READ MORE »
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — A Spartanburg woman has been arrested after police say she allowed her 3-year-old son and 9-year-old nephew to walk, unsupervised, to a McDonald's restaurant near... READ MORE »
PRINCETON, N.J. (AP) — Woodrow Wilson's name will remain on Princeton University's public policy school, despite calls to remove it because the former U.S. president was a segregationist,... READ MORE »
WASHINGTON (AP) — Man-made global warming is making America sicker, and it's only going to get worse, according to a new federal government report.
The 332-page report issued Monday by the... READ MORE »
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer on Monday called on the federal Department of Justice and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives to investigate before a gun that... READ MORE »
BERLIN (AP) — The release of a vast trove of documents and other data on offshorefinancial dealings of wealthy, famous and powerful people around the world is raising questions over the... READ MORE »
BEIJING (AP) — Animal rights activists are seeking to shut down an annual summer dogmeat festival in southern China blamed for blackening the country's international reputation as well as... READ MORE »